Second+Grade

**//SECOND GRADE //**  Students demonstrate creative thinking, construct knowledge, and develop innovative products and processes using technology. 1.1Students will apply existing knowledge to generate new ideas, products, or processes. 2.2Students will create original works as a means of personal or group expression. 3.3Students will use models and simulations to explore complex systems and issues. 4.4Students will identify trends and forecast possibilities. 2.1.1 Students will apply existing knowledge to generate new ideas, products, or processes. a. Use a prepared spreadsheet to enter/edit data and observe the changes that occur to make predictions. b. Use an age appropriate spreadsheet application to enter, display data as a   class/group. c. Identify various sources of data. d. Recognize the characteristics of multimedia (text, audio, images, video,   etc.). e. 2.1.2 Students will create original works as a means of personal or group expression. a. b.  c.  d.  2.1.3 Students will use models and simulations to explore complex systems and issues. a. b.  c.  d.  2.1.4 Students will identify trends and forecast possibilities. a. b.  c.  d.  Students use digital media and environments to communicate and work collaboratively, including at a distance, to support individual learning and contribute to the learning of others.  2.1 Students will interact, collaborate, and publish with peers, experts, or others employing a variety of digital environments and media. 2.2 Students will communicate information and ideas effectively to multiple audiences using a variety of media and formats. 2.3 Students will develop cultural understanding and global awareness by engaging with learners of other cultures. 2.4 Students will contribute to project teams to produce original works or solve problems.  2.2.1 Students will interact, collaborate, and publish with peers, experts, or others employing a variety of digital environments and media. a. Use the computer as a writing tool. b. Suggest ways telecommunications can be used to share information electronically. c. Operate a cell phone and basic video and audio equipment. d 2.2.2 Students will communicate information and ideas effectively to multiple audiences using a variety of media and formats. a. Recognize and discuss telecommunications as a way to share information electronically. b. Use multimedia software to communicate information and ideas. c. Experiment with basic formatting options in a word processor to produce a publication for each of the following: a student, a teacher, a friend, and a parent. d. Explore the use of multimedia software to enhance the communication of   information and ideas. 2.2.3 Students will develop cultural understanding and global awareness by engaging with learners of other cultures. a. Identify various technology communication tools such as radio, television, faxes, telephone/Cell phone, Internet, e-mail, instant messages, tweets, blogs, wikis, and social networks. b. c.  d.  2.2.4 Students will contribute to project teams to produce original works or solve problems. a. b.  c.  Students apply digital tools to gather, evaluate, use information. 3.1 Students will plan strategies to guide inquiry. 3.2 Students will locate, organize, analyze, evaluate, synthesize, and ethically use information from a variety of sources and media. 3.3 Students will evaluate and select information sources and digital tools based on the appropriateness to specific tasks. 3.4 Students will process data and report results. 2.3.1 Students will plan strategies to guide inquiry. a. Identify a problem or question for study. b. Identify likely places to find information to help solve or answer problem/question. c.  d.  2.3.2 Students will locate, organize, analyze, evaluate, synthesize, and ethically use information from a variety of sources and media. a. Acquire information from the appropriate electronic source. b. Identify the need for data to be organized. c. Analyze? the data that was gathered. d. Evaluate acquired information for usefulness. e. Use an appropriate application to record findings and analysis of data. f. Document/cite appropriately site sources for information and media. 2.3.3 Students will evaluate and select information sources and digital tools based on the appropriateness to specific tasks. a. Use electronic reference tools as resources b. c.  d.  2.3.4 Students will process data and report results. a. Develop a small basic data base. b. Develop a small basic spreadsheet. c. Use a word processing application, wiki, or weblog as a writing tool. d. Using collaborative processes, critique draft report for clarity and Students use critical thinking skills to plan and conduct research, manage projects, solve problems, and make informed decisions using appropriate digital tools and resources. 4.1 Students will identify and define authentic problems and significant questions for investigation. 4.2 Students will plan and manage activities to develop a solution or complete a project. 4.3 Students will collect and analyze data to identify solutions and/or make informed decisions. 4.4 Students will use multiple processes and diverse perspectives to explore alternative solutions. 2.4.1 Students will identify and define authentic problems and significant questions for investigation. a. Use the computer and technology resources to gather information on different problems or issues in their school or local community b. Use developmentally appropriate software to follow sequential directions and proper steps to frame the proper questions for gathering information about the problem c. d.  2.4.2 Students will plan and manage activities to develop a solution or complete a project. a. Recognize that computers were created to assist in solving problems. (Computer History) b. Use a step-by-step process for solving a problem. 1. Order specific steps in the solution of a problem. 2. Choose and order the steps in the solution of a problem c. Use some method of storyboarding to create a presentation on the steps used to solve the problem. d. After completion of the project, use multimedia software (?) to express ideas, strategies used, and solutions. 2.4.3 Students will collect and analyze data to identify solutions and/or make informed decisions. a. b.  c.  d.  2.4.4 Students will use multiple processes and diverse perspectives to explore alternative solutions. a. b.  c.  d.  Students understand human, cultural, and societal issues related to technology and practice legal and ethical behavior. 5.1 Students will advocate and practice safe, legal; and responsible use of information and technology. 5.2 Students will exhibit a positive attitude toward using technology that supports collaboration, learning, and productivity. 5.3 Students will demonstrate personal responsibility for lifelong learning. 5.4 Students will exhibit leadership for digital citizenship. 2.5.1 Students will advocate and practice safe, legal; and responsible use of information and technology. a. Describe how computers and other available technologies are used in our daily living (home and work). b. Demonstrate the safe use of electronic technologies, including the intranet and Internet. c. Understand and follow classroom rules for technology use. d. Discuss the Acceptable Use Policy. 2.5.2 Students will exhibit a positive attitude toward using technology that supports collaboration, learning, and productivity. a. Recognize the importance of supervised use of technology. b. Respect the rights of others. c. Recognize that technology can be used to assist learning. d. Understand ownership of computer created work. e. Use teacher selected Internet resources to locate, discuss, and compare information about the local community. 2.5.3 Students will demonstrate personal responsibility for lifelong learning. a. Journal electronically to synthesize daily learning. b. c.  d.  2.5.4 Students will exhibit leadership for digital citizenship. a. Respect the privacy of others. b. Understand and follow classroom rules for technology use. c. Notify the teacher immediately if an inappropriate website appears when using the Internet. d. Know how “pop-up” windows happen and not to respond. e. Know the steps to follow if student encounter cyber-bullying. Students demonstrate a sound understanding of technology concepts, systems, and operations. 6.1. Students will understand and use technology systems. 6.2. Students will select and use applications effectively and productively. 6.3. Students will troubleshoot systems and applications. 6.4 Students will transfer current knowledge to learning of new technologies. 2.6.1. Students will understand and use technology systems. a. Identify the computer as a machine that helps people work and play. b. Identify and use input devices such as a disk drive, mouse, keyboard, CD/DVD, Flash drives, audio and video, etc. c. Identify and use output devices such as a disk drive, monitor, printer, CD/DVD, Flash drives, etc. d. Demonstrate proper care for computer and other technologies properly. e. Use and apply appropriate computer and keyboarding terminology. f. Demonstrate proper sequence for turning on and turning off computers and other technologies. g. Operate a mouse (click, double-click, click and drag, click and hold/draw. h. Open/Launch a program/application from an icon.  i. Quit a program/application.  j. Minimize and maximize windows.  k. Operate scroll bars.  l. Print, save and reopen documents/files with teacher guidance.  2.6.2. Students will select and use applications effectively and productively.  a. Use the computer and technology resources to practice learning skills such  as computer puzzles, matching games, logical thinking programs, etc.  b. Follow directions in a menu-driven program.  c. Create text using the computer  d. Use text, paint, and/or drawing tools to create simple documents.  e. Recognize that different software programs are designed for specific purposes.  2.6.3. Students will troubleshoot systems and applications.  a.  b.  c.  d.  e.  2.6.4 Students will transfer current knowledge to learning of new technologies. a. Use the computer and technology resources to practice learning skills in relation to other subject areas such as math, science, English, etc.  b. Use the computer and technology resources to practice learning skills such as computer puzzles, matching games, logical thinking programs, etc. b. Identify and explain the function of the icons on menu bars or navigational guides used in the various programs. c. Use and discuss basic word processing terms/concepts such as desktop, menu/tool bar, document, text, etc.  d. Recognize, discuss, and use word processing as a tool to enter, edit, print, and save assignments
 * //Computer Technology: Literacy and Usage //**
 * Standard 1.0 – Creativity and Innovation **
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 * Standard 2.0 – Communication and Collaboration **
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 * Standard 3.0 – Research and Information Fluency **
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 * Standard 4.0 – Critical Thinking, Problem-Solving, and Decision Making **
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 * Standard 5.0 – Digital Citizenship **
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 * Standard 6.0 – Technology Operations and Concepts **
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