Computer/Technology Curriculum Kindergarten

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1 Kindergarten The computer technology curriculum is subject to change based on technology advancements and the needs of Students will: Learn how to log onto a computer (CTRL + ALT+ Delete and type username and password) Become proficient in using the mouse appropriately Discover the process in using both hands when typing Software Application Programs KidPix Drawing Program Saving documents to network drive Printing documents to the appropriate printer Working with all tools Word Document Saving documents to network drive Basic search techniques Posting/Sending Information - Photos

2 1 st Grade The computer technology curriculum is subject to change based on technology advancements and the needs of Introduced to home row keys Demonstrate proper typing posture KidPix Saving documents to network drive Printing documents to the appropriate printer Working with all tools Creating slide show (3-5 slides) Saving documents Naming files appropriately Opening existing documents Change font typeface, size, and color Adding pictures and changing layout Basic vocabulary Changing fonts, size and color Adding charts: pie, line, bar Changing colors Adding pictures and changing layout Basic search techniques Determining if a site is good/bad Completing scavenger hunts

3 2 nd Grade Learn proper alphabet key reaches Typing at 5-10 wpm with 90% accuracy KidPix Creating more advanced slides (5-8 slides) Aligning Text: Horizontally and Vertically Line spacing Continue work with adding images and changing layouts Continue to work with changing font properties Basic vocabulary Changing fonts, size and color Adding charts: pie, line, bar Changing colors Adding pictures and changing layout Using basic formulas Creating basic slides Adding layouts & backgrounds Adding transitions Creating mini slideshow presentations Basic search techniques surfing the web Determining if a site is good/bad Completing scavenger hunts

4 3 rd Grade Typing at wpm with 90% accuracy Introduced to punctuation & number keys KidPix Creating more advanced slides Creating basic reports Using tools: spellchecker and thesaurus Insert graphics watermarks, draft text, etc Deleting/Inserting text Inserting and formatting textboxes Creating basic spreadsheets Adding charts Using basic functions Creating basic slides Adding layouts & backgrounds Adding transitions/animation Basic search techniques surfing the web Determining if a site is good/bad Completing scavenger hunts

5 4 th Grade Typing at wpm with 90% accuracy Developing accuracy Cut/Copy/Paste text Find and Replace Bullets/Numbering Creating outlines Inserting & formatting textboxes Creating charts Inserting functions Sorting Data Desktop Publishing Software Adding Objects Formatting Objects Grouping Objects Arranging Order Using as a research tool citing sources properly/plagiarism Completing scavenger hunts

6 5 th Grade Typing at wpm with 90% accuracy Developing accuracy and establishing speed drills Tabs & Leaders Tables Special characters Web Design Concepts using word Introduced to basic web design concepts Create a basic web page using word Creating charts Inserting functions Sorting Data Conditional Formatting Reinforce Presentational Speaking Skills Present information to an audience Adding objects, hyperlinks, animation, and transitions Desktop Publishing Software Adding Objects Formatting Objects Grouping Objects Arranging Order Using as a research tool citing sources properly/plagiarism Completing scavenger hunts

7 6 th Grade Typing at wpm with 90% accuracy Reinforcing accuracy and building speed Indents Page/column Breaks Headers and Footers Footnotes & Endnotes Creating a Work Cited page & Table of Contents using word Macros Web Design Concepts using word Creating a web page Inserting logical functions Linking worksheets Inserting comments Reinforce Presentational Speaking Skills - Present information to an audience Database Software Create tables and forms Utilize and manipulate data in queries Create Reports to display data Desktop Publishing Software Adding Objects Formatting Objects Grouping Objects Arranging Order Web Tools Picasa Google SketchUp 3D drawings Using as a research tool citing sources properly/plagiarism Completing scavenger hunts Personal Information, Passwords, Screen Names Four Functions of a computer

8 7 th Grade Typing at wpm with 95% accuracy Reinforcing accuracy and building speed Mail Merge Tracking Changes in documents Macros Desktop Publishing Concepts using Word Creating Newsletters, brochures, Flyers, Announcements, Tickets, etc Web Design Concepts using word Creating a web page Using functions Linking worksheets Data Validation Reinforce Presentational Speaking Skills - Present information to an audience Database Software Create tables and forms Utilize and manipulate data in queries Create Reports to display data Desktop Publishing Software Adding Objects Formatting Objects Grouping Objects Arranging Order Web Tools Picasa Google SketchUp 3D drawings Using as a research tool citing sources properly/plagiarism Completing scavenger hunts Personal Information, Passwords, Screen Names Four Functions of a computer Hexadecimal Numbers

9 8 th Grade Typing at wpm with 95% accuracy Reinforcing accuracy and building speed Tracking Changes in documents Using Styles to format a document Macros Desktop Publishing Concepts using Word Web Design Concepts using word Using functions Linking worksheets Data Validation Reinforce Presentational Speaking Skills - Present information to an audience Database Software Create tables and forms Utilize and manipulate data in queries Create Reports to display data Programming Language - Visual Basic C++ Naming Objects Using basic objects on a form Variables Decision Structures Loops Web Tools Picasa Google SketchUp 3D drawings Using as a research tool citing sources properly/plagiarism Completing scavenger hunts Personal Information, Passwords, Screen Names Four Functions of a computer Hexadecimal Numbers