Kindergarten
K-T01 Use basic technology-related terms to identify the components of a computer system.
*Monitor
*Keyboard
*Mouse (drag, click)
*Printer
*CD-ROM
*Internet
K-T02 Show appropriate care and use of technology
*Demonstrate appropriate use of computers
*Demonstrate appropriate computer etiquete
K-T03 Use grade appropriate software with assistance
*Open and close a software application
*Open, view, and print documents
First Grade
1-T01 Use basic technology-related terms.
*Internet
*Save
*Hard Drive
*File/Document
*Folder
*Icon
*Cursor
*Parts of the computer
1-T02 Know the location of the keys on the keyboard.
*Letter keys
*Number keys
*Special keys (arrow keys, enter keys, return key, shift key, tab key, delete, enter)
*Punctuation keys
1-T03 Use the computer responsibly to create developmentally appropriate multimedia projects.
*Demostrate proper use of technology and the Internet.
*Demonstrate proper computer etiquette.
*Create and save a new document.
*Open, view, save, and print a document
Second Grade
2-T01 Operate a computer system using input and output devices.
*Demonstrate how to send information to the computer using the keyboard.
*Demostrate how to operate a mouse to give commands to the computer.
*Demonstrate how to use a printer to get a copy of your work.
*Know the location and function of the keys on the keyboard.
2-T02 Show understanding of appropriate and responsible use of technology.
*Work with classmates to establish a set of appropriate behaviors when using technology.
*Collaborate with others using technology.
*Practice safe and ethical use of online resources.
*Obey copyright laws.
2-T03 Use technology resources for communication and illustration of thoughts, ideas, and stories.
*Launch, interact with, and exit a software program.
*Create, save, open, view, and print a document.
*Select font style and size.
*Insert clip art or a picture in a document.
*Use writing or drawing tools.
Third Grade
3-T01 Use technology resources for solving problems and communication with others.
*Locate information from appropriate sources (Electronic reference materials, Internet resources etc)
*Use technology resources to communicate thoughts, ideas, and stories.
3-T02 Describe and practice positive social and ethical behaviors when using technology.
*Apply copyright rules to materials created for personal or school using technology.
*Demonstrate knowledge of privacy issues related to technology.
*Practice appropriate care and use of equipment, resources, and facilities.
3-T03 Use technology resources to gather, process, and report information.
*Demonstrate proper use of teacher-selected websites and online databases.
*Demonstrate proper use of appropriate resources on CD-ROM.
*Demonstrate proper use of graphic organizers and word processing software for writing reports.