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Technology

Kindergarten-2nd Grade:

  • Learn about computer parts and how a computer works
  • Learn to use a mouse to navigate a device effectively
  • Learn keyboard layout and start learning to keyboard efficiently
  • Learn how to be safe on the internet
  • Learn how software programs work and how to use them
  • Intro to coding with drag and drop programs, paper programming and robots
  • Use technology to practice ELA and math skills

3rd Grade-5th Grade:

  • Continue to improve keyboarding efficiency
  • Use software programs and their features to learn and show proof of learning
  • Understand how to safely use technology to find information
  • Continue to use drag and drop programs as a computer science foundation
  • Continue internet safety
  • Improve keyboarding skills
  • 4th Grade:  Master keyboarding at 14 words per minute and 95% accuracy
  • 5th Grade:  Master keyboarding at 17 words per minute and 95% accuracy

6th and 7th Grade:

  • Use technology safely and ethically
  • Respect digital rights and intellectual property
  • Solve problems using data and digital tools
  • Use technology to design, test and refine solutions to problems
  • Create programs using programming techniques
  • Break down data to identify patterns
  • Identify and fix problems with devices
  • 6th Grade:  Master keyboarding at 25 words per minute and 95% accuracy
  • 7th Grade:  Master keyboarding at 30 words per minute and 95% accuracy

Introduction to 3D Printing:

  • Learning history of 3D printing
  • Create objects in tinkercad
  • Use 3D printer

Corporal Works of Mercy:

  • Learn about the Corporal Works of Mercy
  • Complete projects on various Corporal Works of Mercy themes
Links
Keyboarding Practice

If you are looking for some sites to practice keyboarding, I have a list (with links) on my classroom website.  Here's the place to look:  Keyboarding Sites