Technology Curriculum

	Technology Curriculum

Technology Curriculum Guide

Kindergarten

Basic Components of a Computer System
Introduction to the Internet
Keyboarding Sites
Input/Output Devices
Procedures for using designated software
Reading and Math Activities

1^st Grade

Basic Components of a Computer System
People’s lives being affected by the everyday applications of computers
Introduction to the Internet
Keyboarding skills
Input/Output Devices
Procedures for using designated software
Various Writing Activities in MS Word
Internet Safety

2^nd Grade

Basic Components of a Computer System
Peripheral Devices
Simple Word Processing
People’s lives being affected by the everyday applications of computers
Basic Internet Research Skills
Keyboarding Skills-with Keyboarding Program
Input/Output Devices
Procedures for using designated software
Various Writing Activities
Integrated Curriculum Software
Graphing
Drawing
Multimedia
How computers work
Internet Safety

3^rd Grade

Applications of Computers
Computer System Components
Computer Operations
Basic Internet Research Skills
Writing Activities
Graphing
Keyboarding Skills
Peripheral Devices
Procedures for using designated software
Integrated Curriculum Software
Word Processing
Drawing Tools
Presentation Software
Internet Safety

4^th Grade

Applications of Computers
Information Retrieval
Computer System Components
Computer Operations
Internet Research Skills
Writing Activities
Graphing
Keyboarding Skills-monitored for accuracy, improvement and speed
Peripheral Devices
Procedures for using designated software
Integrated Curriculum Software
Word Processing
Drawing Tools
Presentation Software
Simple Spreadsheet Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Internet Safety

5^th Grade

Applications of Computers
Information Retrieval
Computer System Components
Computer Operations
Internet Research Skills
Writing Activities
Graphing
Keyboarding Skills-monitored for accuracy, improvement and speed
Peripheral Devices
Procedures for using designated software
Integrated Curriculum Software
Word Processing
Drawing Tools
Presentation Software
Simple Spreadsheet Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
People’s lives being affected by the everyday applications of computers
Internet Safety

6^th Grade

Applications of Computers
Information Retrieval
Computer System Components
Computer Operations
Internet Research Skills
Writing Activities
Graphing
Keyboarding Skills-monitored for accuracy, improvement and speed
Peripheral Devices
Procedures for using designated software
Integrated Curriculum Software
Word Processing
Drawing Tools
Presentation Software
Simple Spreadsheet Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
People’s lives being affected by the everyday applications of computers
Internet Safety
Multimedia
Podcasting
Blogging
Web 2.0 skills
Citing Resources

7^th Grade

Applications of Computers
Information Retrieval
Computer System Components
Computer Operations
Internet Research Skills
Writing Activities
Graphing
Keyboarding Skills-monitored for accuracy, improvement and speed
Peripheral Devices
Procedures for using designated software
Integrated Curriculum Software
Word Processing
Drawing Tools
Advanced Presentation Software
Spreadsheet Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
People’s lives being affected by the everyday applications of computers
Internet Safety
Multimedia
Podcasting
Blogging
Web 2.0 skills
Technology Buzz Words
Inside a Computer-How it Operates
Citing Resources
Copyright Laws

8^th Grade

Applications of Computers
Information Retrieval
Computer System Components
Computer Operations
Writing Activities
Graphing
Keyboarding Skills-monitored for accuracy, improvement and speed
Peripheral Devices
Procedures for using designated software
Integrated Curriculum Software
Word Processing
Drawing Tools
Advanced Presentation Software
Spreadsheet Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
People’s lives being affected by the everyday applications of computers
Internet Safety-Cyberbullying
Multimedia
Podcasting
Blogging
Technology Buzz Words
Inside a Computer-How it Operates
Movie Maker
Copyright Laws
Citing Resources
Reliable Websites
Real-World Skills
Internet Tools and Research-Boolean Operators
Video & Digital Cameras
Internet Safety and Netiquette
Creating a News Broadcast
Is this site credible? .edu .com .org
Podcasting, Blogs, wikis
Googledocs
Skype
Pandora
Jing
Audacity
Web 2.0 Tools

This is the site can be used to communicate and ask questions on assignments and communicate with other class members.

https://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dhqcv6ds_078j8xcgt

7th Grade Curriculum Map

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