Technology - Grade 3

District 2853

Month

Content

Performance Standards Addressed

Skills for Student Achievement

Assessment

 

 

·         Technology Literacy

 

·         Review basic computer components - CPU, monitor, mouse, keyboard, disk drive

·         Written test

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Take proper care of technology equipment

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Operate CD software, CD player, DVD player

·         Observation

 

 

 

 

·         Complete shut down and restart procedure

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Introduce desktop icon and scroll bar

·         Observation

 

·         Technology Ethics

 

·         Follow established rules in classroom and lab areas

·         Observation

 

·         Technology Application

 

·         Use correct body position

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Review and use clicking and dragging mouse skills

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Review highlighting selected text

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Introduce graphic retrieval

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Incorporate enhancements with font, style, size, and graphics

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Learn  how to save and retrieve

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Use spellcheck - proofreading

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Create an original document

·         Printed document

 

 

 

·         Print a document that student has made

·         Printed document

 

 

 

·         Introduce a keyboarding program

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Use available software for drill and practice

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Introduce drawing and graphic software

·         Observation and/or Printed Document

 

 

 

·         Become familiar with specialty keys =, spacebar, return, caps lock, etc.

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Introduce research on the internet

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Introduce electronics in library

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Use and locate specific internet sites

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Introduce internet vocabulary

·         Observation

 

 

 

·         Review left and right side of computer with relativity to hand use

·         Observation

Recommended Programs - Student Writing Center, Microsoft Word, Print Shop