USD 446 Technology Outcomes

Kindergarten | 1st Grade | 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade | 4th Grade | 5th Grade | Middle School | High School

Kindergarten:

Proper Use of Keyboard

• Able to use the Enter Key

• Able to use the Spacebar

• Able to use Ctrl + Shift keys in Kid Pix to change stamp size

Basic Computer Operations

• Able to exit a program using the X to get to desktop

• Able to single and double click the mouse

• Able to identify an icon and click to open a program

Kindergarten Technology Terminology

• Mouse, Printer, Keyboard, Icon, Monitor, Speakers

Kindergarten | 1st Grade | 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade | 4th Grade | 5th Grade | Middle School | High School

First Grade:

Proper Use of Keyboard

• Able to use the Shift to make a capital letter

• Able to use the Escape key

• Able to use the Backspace key

Basic Computer Operations

• Able to open a program

• Able to click to place the cursor

• Able to properly load / remove a CD from the CD drive

• Able to scroll

Ability to Word Process and Draw

• Able to write in Kid Pix

• Able to change colors, fonts and bold in Kid Pix

• Able to draw, color and erase in Kid Pix
   

First Grade Technology Terminology

• Mouse, Printer, Keyboard, Icon, Monitor, Speakers, CD / CD drive, Toolbar (Kid Pix), Font

Kindergarten | 1st Grade | 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade | 4th Grade | 5th Grade | Middle School | High School

Second Grade:

Proper Use of Keyboard

• Able to use the Arrow keys

• Able to use the Caps Lock key

• Able to use the Number Lock key

• Able to use the Home key

• Able to use the End key

Basic Computer Operations

• Able to save to the K drive in a specific folder

• Able to log onto AR independently

• Able to click and drag with the mouse

• Able to save and open to diskette

• Able to type in a given address to access a website

• Able to use links and Back button to navigate a website

• Able to use the Start: Programs: to find a program

• Able to choose a network printer

Ability to Word Process and Draw

• Able to edit stamps in Kid Pix

• Able to underline and italicize in Kid Pix

• Able to import a graphic

Second Grade Technology Terminology

• Mouse, Printer, Keyboard, Icon, Monitor, Speakers, CD / CD drive, Toolbar (Kid Pix), Font, Folder, PC, Log-off, Machine, Address Bar, Diskette

Kindergarten | 1st Grade | 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade | 4th Grade | 5th Grade | Middle School | High School

Third Grade:

Proper Use of Keyboard

• Able to locate and use home row in touch typing

• Able to use the Backspace Key

• Able to use the Enter Key

• Able to use the Shift Key

• Able to use correct posture and hand placement

Basic Computer Operations

• Able to save to local and network drives

• Able to locate files and documents by using the Find Feature

• Able to print to networked printers

• Able to Log Off/ or Shut Down correctly

• Able to use Search engines on the Internet

• Able to access educational games on the Internet

Software Applications

• Able to write and edit in Microsoft Word

• Able to insert pictures and graphics

• Able to use Kid Pix as a drawing program

• Able to use Kid Pix software to create a slide show using sound

Kindergarten | 1st Grade | 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade | 4th Grade | 5th Grade | Middle School | High School

Fourth Grade:

Proper Use of Keyboard

• Able to use the proper hand placement

• Able to use proper finger positioning

• Able to use touch typing system on all keys

• Able to show correct posture

• Able to us the Tab Key

• Able to use the Shift Key

• Able to use the Caps Lock Key

• Able to use the Delete Key

Basic Computer Operations

• Able to save files to local and networked drives

• Able to locate files on local and networked drives

• Able to print to local and networked printers

Software Applications

• Able to type a paragraph using Microsoft Word

• Able to use Spell Check

• Able to use Print Preview

• Able to Copy, Cut and Paste to move text within document

• Able to use these tools on the toolbar: bold, italicize, underline, left alignment, justify, right alignment, highlight, font color, font size, and fonts

Kindergarten | 1st Grade | 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade | 4th Grade | 5th Grade | Middle School | High School

Fifth Grade:

Proper Use of Keyboard

• Home Key

• End Key

• Tab Key

• Enter Key

• Backspace key

• Control > S (Save)

• Control > C (Copy)

• Control > V (Paste)

• Control > A (All)

Basic Computer Operations

• Access files from local and network locations

• Save files to local and network locations

• Print documents to network/remote printers

Ability to Word Process

• Edit using Spell Check

• Edit using Paragraph Formatting tool

• Maneuver text using Backspace and Enter Keys

• Maneuver text using Copy, Cut, and Paste functions

• Insert text

• Indent paragraphs using the Tab key

• Set page for columns

• Left-, Right-, Center- Align

• Change font color, size, and style

• Insert Text Box

• Use Word Art

Technology as an Educational Resource Tool

• Microsoft Publisher brochures

• Microsoft Publisher advertisements

• Microsoft Publisher newsletters

• PowerPoint: format background

• PowerPoint: slide transition

• PowerPoint: Custom Animation

• PowerPoint: Sound/audio clips

• PowerPoint: Video Clips

• PowerPoint: Insert pictures from file

• PowerPoint: Copy/Paste pictures from the Internet

• Utilize Larson Intermediate Math

Internet Skills

• Basic Internet searching techniques: search terms

• Basic Internet searching techniques: search engine

• Discern Internet site validity

• Use the Internet as a reference source

Laptop Cart

• Connect wireless cart to the network

• Manipulate both the mouse ‘pad’ and the Q-tip mouse

• Drag and drop items using the mouse ‘pad’

• Scroll text using the mouse ‘pad’

• Exchange the floppy drive for the CD-ROM drive

Terminology

• Wireless, Transition, Drag & Drop, Indent, Columns, Clip Art, Animation, Alignment

Kindergarten | 1st Grade | 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade | 4th Grade | 5th Grade | Middle School | High School

Middle School (Grades 6-8):

Proper Use of Keyboard

• Able to correctly use the Home key and Explain what the Home key does

• Able to correctly use the End key Explain what the end key does

• Able to correctly use the Tab key Explain what the tab key does

• Able to correctly use the Enter key Explain what the enter key does

• Able to correctly use the Backspace key Explain what the backspace key does

• Able to use Control > S to save

• Able to use Control > C to Copy

• Able to use Control > V to Paste

• Able to use Control > A for All

Basic Computer Operations

• Able to access files from local and network locations

• Able to save files to local and network locations

• Able to print documents to network/remote printers

• Able to print from floppy diskettes

• Able to Access files from a CD.

Ability to Word Process

• Able to edit document using Spell Check

• Able to edit document using Paragraph Formatting tool

• Able to maneuver text using the Copy, Cut, and Paste functions

• Able to insert text

• Able to indent paragraphs using the Tab key

• Able to set up page for columns

• Able to Left-, Right-, and Center- Align

• Able to change font color, size, and type

• Able to insert text box

• Able to use WordArt

• Able to insert pictures and sound

Concept of the Computer as an Educational Resource and Tool

• Able to use to create brochures, advertisements, and newsletters (Social Studies Department)

• Able to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create presentations using the following skills: Format Background, Slide transition, Custom animation, and Sound/Audio clips

• Video Clips

• Inserting pictures from a file

• Copy/Paste pictures from the Internet

• Able to Utilize the Accelerated Math program with minimum instruction (Math Department)

• Able to use the Accelerated reading program with minimum instruction (Reading Department

• Able to use the Library computer system (Follett) to research and check out books. (Librarian)

Appropriate and Beneficial Internet Skills

• Understand and execute basic Internet searching techniques such as basic search terms and using a search engine

• Able to discern the validity of Internet sites based on address, authorship, etc.

• Able to use the Internet as a reference source, i.e. online dictionary, encyclopedia and atlas sites. (Librarian)

• Copy/paste pictures from the Internet. (Technology Department)

Proper Use of the Laptop Cart

• Able to connect the wireless cart to the network

• Able to connect the wireless cart to the network

• Able to manipulate both the mouse ‘pad’ and the Q-tip mouse

• Able to drag and drop items using the mouse ‘pad’

• Able to scroll using the mouse ’pad’

 Proper Use of CD ROM’s

• Able to access CD’s and get information from them (Technology Department)

• Able to copy information to a formatted CD-ROM (Technology Department)

Terminology

•  Plotters, LCD plates, Disk Drive, CDR/CDRW, Indent, Slide transition, Background, Alignments, Read Only Memory, Memory Capacity Measurements

Kindergarten | 1st Grade | 2nd Grade | 3rd Grade | 4th Grade | 5th Grade | Middle School | High School

High School (Grades 9-12):

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