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First Grade Technology Skills


1. Hardware and Operating Skills

__ The student can identify computer components such as: keyboard, mouse, monitor, speakers, headphone jack, volume control, printer. (develop)

__ The student can start, restart and shut down computer and monitor. (develop)

__ The student can use a mouse to point, click, drag, select and double click. (develop)
 
__ The student can locate program icons on the desktop and run programs by clicking. (develop)

__The student can logon to the network. (explore)

__ The student can locate program icons on the Start/Program Menu and run programs by clicking. (explore)

__ The student can insert and eject CD’s. (explore)

__ The student can print a document. (explore)

__ The student can save documents/files to the hard drive and/or the network. (explore)


2.  Keyboarding

__ The student can identify and use letter and number keys. (develop)
 
__ The student can type her/his first and last name. (develop/explore)

__ The student can identify the capital, period, shift keys, space bar, enter/return, and backspace/delete keys. (explore)

__ The student can demonstrate correct keyboarding posture. (explore)





3.  Word Processing

__The student can open a word processing program on the computer. (develop)

__ The student enter and edit words and phrases. (explore)

__ The student understands the concept of insertion point and cursor. (explore)

__ The student can compose a short sentences using a capital letter to start the sentence and a period at the end of a sentence. (explore)


4.  Paint/Draw/Graphics/

__ The student can open a paint or draw program from an icon on the desktop. (develop)

__ The student can select and use different paint and draw tools from the tool bar. (develop/explore)

__ The student can change the color or pattern of the different paint tools in a paint or draw program. (develop/explore)

__ The student can create a drawing on his/her own. (explore)


5.  Internet
__ The student can follow hyperlinks from a web page (explore)

__ The student can run programs from an Internet website (explore)


 6.  Presentation Software

__ The student can open a presentation software program on the computer. (explore)

__ The student can create a simple slide (explore)

EXPLORE Accomplish task with the help of others
DEVELOP Accomplish task without help
EXTEND Apply skill to new tasks or other contexts

 

Amsterdam School
Manhattan, MT

Last Updated
05/14/2012