
Our technology curriculum provides project-based learning that is
exciting and fun and relevant to our students' daily lives. It also
promotes communication and collaboration as students work in teams to
complete the instructional units. This approach utilizes the strengths
of each team member to accomplish the goals of each project, while
offering students learning challenges at all ability levels.
ALL classes learn the following at the beginning of the school year:
Hardware Components (definitions)Second Grade
- Hardware Components (definitions)
- Computer Basics
- Computer & Internet Ethical issue
Grade levels then concentrate on the following:
- Keyboarding with the Speed Skin on.
- Learn to type and format documents in Microsoft Word
- Research for information on the Internet.
- Reinforce typing and formatting documents in Microsoft Word
- Research for information the Internet
- Create PowerPoint presentation.
- Reinforce typing and formatting documents in Microsoft Word,
- Reinforce PowerPoint presentation skills
- Digital imaging
- Introduction to Microsoft Excel spreadsheets
Sixth Grade
- Reinforce Microsoft Excel spreadsheet skills
- Microsoft Publisher
- Search engines
- Database (Microsoft Access)
- Create digital story using more advanced software and resources
- Movie making & animations
- Web Design (HTML)
