Technology Skills:
-Know the parts of computers:Moniter, CPU (brain),
Printer, Disk, Drive, Mouse, Keyboard, Speakers.
-Understand and demonstrate appropriate behavior and
care of computers.
-Recognize specific keys on the keyboard and know
their use: Spacebar, enter or return, arrow keys, letters and numbers.
-have an understanding appropriate for their development
of the difference between a hard disk and a floppy disk and the use of
computer memory.
-Be aware of some of the different uses of the computer.
-Use of the mouse.
-Using menu to close a program.
-Choosing an Icon to open a program.
-Behavior in Computer Lab.
Activities: -Whole class discussion and demonstration.
-followed up by application (using the computer).
-Use Student Writing Center to make a name sign to
hang in your room. Spell your name correctly.
-Make a card for someone you know.
-Whole class discussion an demonstration. Talk about
the brain of a computer. Compare the computer's brain. Show a floppy disk
and a hard disk if possible.v -Whole class demonstration of CD-ROM, traveling
with Netscape.
-Communicate with E-mail with a known person outside
of school. (a grandparent, a class helper, an expert who visits the class)
-Participate in an E-mail project with other classes.
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