First
Grade
A student in First Grade will
demonstrate behavior that is in keeping with Catholic values when using
technology, including respect for property, honesty, and compassion. Students
will be expected to work cooperatively with peers when using technology in the
classroom.
In addition to supporting the
General Computing Knowledge
objectives introduced in Kindergarten, a student completing the First Grade
will:
á Explain
the basics of how a hard drive works.
á Identify
the doÕs and don'ts of using a hard drive.
á Understand
the size of a hard drive in relation to external storage media.
á Open
and close a non-application file using the mouse.
á Choose
from the menu bar using the mouse.
á Locate
the menu bar and pull down each menu.
In addition to supporting the
Keyboarding objectives
introduced in Kindergarten, a student completing the First Grade will:
á Use
informal keyboarding skills to type words.
á Use
informal keyboarding skills to type phrases.
á Use
informal keyboarding skills to type sentences.
A First Grade student will use
software that supports Core-Curriculum
objectives.