K 1 2
OUTCOME - BASIC OPERATIONS AND CONCEPTS      
ISTE Standards for Students - A1, 1B, 2B, 2C      
       
Indicators      
The student will:      
define and use grade level terminology I R R
identify parts of the computer system I R R
demonstrate proper care of equipment I R M
properly insert, remove, and handle storage media (floppy, CD, etc.) I R R
login/logoff network I R M
wakeup/startup/shutdown I R R
use input devices: mouse (cursor) and keyboard I R M
single and double click the mouse I R M
drag and drop objects in window I R M
minimize, maximize, and close windows I R R
adjust volume on speakers and taskbar I R R
start and exit an application/program I R M
scroll vertically and horizontally I R M
save and retrieve documents from designated directory   I R
navigate within directories and subdirectories   I R
print to designated printer   I R
create, name, and rename files and folders   I R
copy, cut, and paste text and graphics      
perform multitasking functions      
format a floppy disk      
"save" vs. "save as"      
select print options      
scan a storage media for virus      
identify computer hardware as input, process, output, or storage      
use Help menu in various applications      
use USB storage devices      
       
I - Introduce      
R - Reinforce      
M - Master      
       
  K 1 2
OUTCOME - KEYBOARDING      
ISTE Standards for Students - A1, 2C, 3A      
       
Indicators      
The student will:      
display correct posture at computer I R R
use left and right hand appropriately I R R
type alphabetic keys using touch method I R R
use keys: Shift, Enter, Backspace, and Spacebar I R M
place hands in correct homerow position      
use QWERTY keyboard method to learn:      
alphabetic and punctuation keys      
number & symbol keys      
use advanced keyboard functions: Ctrl (Apple key) A, S, P, C, X, V      
type alphabetic keys using touch method      
key from an edited rough draft using QWERTY method      
compose a document as you key (at the keyboard)      
enter numbers using 10-Key      
develop keyboarding proficiency (See chart below)      
       
Suggested End of Year Proficiency Goals      
3rd and 4th - Emphasis on proper technique and finger placement      
5th - 15 Words Per Minute (WPM) with 85% Accuracy      
6th - 20 Words Per Minute (WPM) with 85% Accuracy      
7th - 30 Words Per Minute (WPM) with 85% Accuracy      
8th - 40 Words Per Minute (WPM) with 85% Accuracy      
       
       
I - Introduce      
R - Reinforce      
M - Master      
       
  K 1 2
OUTCOME - WORD PROCESSING      
ISTE Standards for Students - 2C, 3A, 3B, 5B, 6A, 6B      
       
Indicators      
The student will:      
input and edit simple text in a word processing document I R R
use standard and formatting toolbars I R R
manipulate text: font, size, and color I R M
use Undo button on Standard toolbar I R M
open, save, and retrieve a document   I R
adust alignment of text: left and center   I R
format text: bold, italics, underline   I R
insert clip art: edit position and size      
use spell check      
use print preview      
insert bulleted and numbered lists      
create illustrations using drawing tools      
design WordArt      
indent using the Tab key      
create and format one-page documents      
insert and format textboxes      
align text: right and justify      
apply headers and footers      
wrap text around an image (text wrap)      
insert and format tables      
adjust line spacing      
insert page numbers      
set and clear tabs: left, center, right, and decimal      
adjust page setup: margins, orientation, vertical spacing      
insert borders: text and page      
set hanging indents      
create and format a multi-page document      
       
I - Introduce      
R - Reinforce      
M - Master      
       
  K 1 2
OUTCOME - SPREADSHEET      
ISTE Standards for Students - 2C, 3A, 3B, 5A, 5B, 6A, 6B      
       
Indicators      
The student will:      
identify rows, columns, and cell names   I R
copy simple data table into a spreadsheet      
create a bar or column graph      
interpret data in a graph or chart      
label chart titles and axes      
adjust column and row widths      
perform basic formatting tasks such as changing fonts & attributes      
align data within cells and charts      
format charts      
create a data table with multiple rows and columns      
enter simple data and labels in a workbook      
use the Sum function to add values      
enter simple formulas: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division      
create a variety of charts or graphs      
use cell referencing in formulas and functions      
perform fill series functions using select criteria      
copy a chart or graph into another document      
copy formulas within a spreadsheet using relative cell references      
copy formulas within a spreadsheet using absolute cell references      
       
I - Introduce      
R - Reinforce      
M - Master      
       
  K 1 2
OUTCOME - DATABASE      
ISTE Standards for Students - 2C, 3A, 3B, 5A, 5B, 5C, 6A, 6B      
       
Indicators      
The student will:      
use prepared electronic databses such as dictionaries, encyclopedias,   I R
almanacs, catalogs, etc. (SIRS: Discoverer Online, Enchanted Learning.com)      
employ search strategies (subject trees, keywords, table of contents)      
to retrieve information from prepared electronic databases      
sort information alphabetically and/or numerically by field in a prepared database      
create a simple database to enter and manage information      
define fields and records in a database      
sort and filter data with various criteria      
filter data using Custom Filter (MS Excel)      
merge database records with word processing document      
       
I - Introduce      
R - Reinforce      
M - Master      
       
  K 1 2
OUTCOME - INTERNET      
ISTE Standards for Students - 2C, 2B, 2C,      
3A, 3B, 4A, 5A, 5B, 5C, 6A, 6B      
       
Indicators      
The student will:      
develop an awareness of safe Internet usage I R R
navigate a webpage using scrollbar, Back button, and hyperlinks I R M
engage in age-appropriate/curriculum related online activities I R R
access a website entering a URL (website address)     I
use designated Internet sites as a source of information     I
identify parts of a website/webpage: URL, homepage, title, hyperlinks     I
search for specific information using a hierarchy structure      
query a search engine using keyword(s) and phrases      
distinguish between search engines, search directories,      
and meta-search engines      
identify the 5 W's of a website (who, what, when, where, why)      
properly cite a webpage or online document in a bibliography      
discuss and demonstrate e-mail and Internet etiquette      
employ advanced search techniques (+,-,"", etc.)      
identify URL extension types (com, gov, edu, mil, gov, etc.)      
evaluate authenticity, accuracy, and credibility of a website      
identify parts of a URL (domain server, directory, sub-directories, extension)      
explain the different components of the Internet: WWW, e-mail, telnet, FTP      
articulate advantages and disadvantages of the Internet      
       
I - Introduce      
R - Reinforce      
M - Master      
       
  K 1 2
OUTCOME - MULTIMEDIA/PRESENTATION      
ISTE Standards for Students - 2C, 3A, 3B, 4B, 5B, 5C      
       
Indicators      
The student will:      
explore draw and paint tools (Kid Pix, MS Office, Paint) I R M
create and print a picture with text in a paint/graphic application I R R
share an electronic creation     I
plan and create a multimedia presentation incorporating text,      
images, and slide transition (PowerPoint and Kid Pix)      
use slide transition and custom animation      
use space and design elements to enhance slide/presentation      
animate elements: text, objects, slides, etc.      
incorporate sound into a presentation      
       
I - Introduce      
R - Reinforce      
M - Master      
       
  K 1 2
OUTCOME - CATHOLIC MORAL STANDARDS      
IN TECHNOLOGY      
ISTE Standards for Students: 2A, 2B, 2C, 6A, 6B      
       
Indicators      
The student will:      
model legal and Catholic moral practices related to technology use I R R
adhere to the guidelines and expectations of technology usage as outlined I R R
in the Archdiocesan Technology Acceptable Use Policy      
respect the rights and privacy of others I R R
abide by netiquette and safety guidelines I R R
demonstrate a sense of understanding of legal and ethical issues related to I R R
information technology laws      
respect the intellectual property (words, images, creations) of others   I R
credit resources in proper format (MLA or APA)      
(text, images, video, audio, multimedia)      
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