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PA Science and Technology
Standards – 3.6 Technology Education |
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Grade Level |
PA Academic Standard |
Grade-Level Performance Objective |
Learning Experiences |
Supporting Materials |
Assessment |
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Kindergarten |
¥ Identify
electronic communication methods that exist in the community (e.g., digital
cameras, telephone, Internet, television, fiber optics). ¥ Identify
graphic reproduction methods. ¥ Describe
appropriate image generating techniques (e.g., photography, video). ¥ Demonstrate
the ability to communicate an idea by applying basic sketching and drawing
techniques. |
á Develop
an awareness of different ways to communicate information. á Identify
conventional methods of communication (e.g., talking, writing, and drawing). á Develop an awareness of commonly used forms of electronic communication (e.g., telephone, e-mail, television) |
á Students
learn ways to communicate ideas by talking, writing and drawing. á Students
identify commonly used forms of communication. á Students
recognize the basic components of a computer system (keyboard, mouse,
monitor). á Students
recognize other types of communication devices (television, telephone). á Students explore age-appropriate curriculum software.
á Students
explore age-appropriate curriculum web sites to communicate ideas. |
á Paper, pen/pencil, crayons, markers á Computer á Television á Telephone
á Muppets on Stage á A to Zap á Kid Works 2 á Kid Pix á Appleworks á Starfall.com á Uptoten.com á Scholastic.com á Prongo.com á Pbskids.org á Funschool.com á Shape-book patterns for writing: www.eduplace. com/rdg/hme/ K_5/shapebook /toc.html á Sesame Street Post Office: www.sesame workshop.org/ sesamestreet/ mail/sspo á Brainpop Technology Activities: www.brainpop. com/ technology/ seeall |
á Teacher observation á Classroom
discussion á Classroom discussion
á Teacher
observation
á Teacher observation á Classroom
discussion
á Teacher observation á Teacher
observation á Classroom activities |
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Grade 1 |
¥ Identify
electronic communication methods that exist in the community (e.g., digital
cameras, telephone, Internet, television, fiber optics).
¥ Identify
graphic reproduction methods. ¥ Describe
appropriate image generating techniques (e.g., photography, video). ¥ Demonstrate
the ability to communicate an idea by applying basic sketching and drawing
techniques. |
á Explore
basic functions of a computer and its operating system, such as
opening/saving files and printing.
á Explore the use of curriculum software tools to communicate information effectively.
á Continue to develop an awareness of different ways to communicate information. |
á Students
learn to name, save, print, and open files with the assistance of a teacher. á Students
identify and describe the function of the basic components of a computer
system (e.g., monitor, keyboard, mouse, computer). á Students
explore age- appropriate curriculum software (such as painting and drawing
applications) to communicate ideas. á Students
identify various types of communication tools, such as a television,
telephone, camera, projector, or microphone.
á Students
describe different forms of electronic communication such as telephone,
television, or computer. á Students
explore age-appropriate curriculum web sites to communicate ideas. |
á Computer
á Muppets on Stage á A to Zap á Kid Works 2 á Kid Pix á Appleworks á Television á Telephone á Projector á Camera á Microphone á Funschool.com á Starfall.com á Uptoten.com á Scholastic.com á Prongo.com á Pbskids.org á Shape-book patterns for writing: www.eduplace. com/rdg/hme/ K_5/shapebook /toc.html á Sesame Street Post Office: www.sesame workshop.org/ sesamestreet/ mail/sspo á Brainpop Technology Activities: www.brainpop. com/ technology/ seeall |
á Teacher observation
á Teacher
observation á Classroom discussion
á Teacher
observation á Classroom discussion
á Teacher
observation á Classroom
discussion
á Teacher questioning and observation á Teacher
observation á Classroom activities |
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Grade 2 |
3.6.4.B. Know that information technologies involve encoding,
transmitting, receiving, storing, retrieving and decoding. ¥ Identify
electronic communication methods that exist in the community (e.g., digital
cameras, telephone, Internet, television, fiber optics). ¥ Identify
graphic reproduction methods. ¥ Describe
appropriate image generating techniques (e.g., photography, video). ¥ Demonstrate
the ability to communicate an idea by applying basic sketching and drawing
techniques. |
á Explore
basic functions of a computer and its operating system, such as
opening/saving files and printing. á Identify
various ways to communicate information.
á Continue to explore the use of software tools that help to communicate information effectively. |
á Students
learn how to name, save, and retrieve
documents. á Students
identify various forms of communication and describe how they have changed
from past to present. á Students
use word processing software, with the assistance of a teacher, to learn how
to communicate ideas effectively. á Students
use simple painting and drawing applications to create simple multimedia
projects with the assistance of a teacher. á Students
explore age-appropriate curriculum web sites to communicate ideas. |
á Appleworks
á Kid Works 2 á Kid Pix á Muppets on Stage á A to Zap á Starfall.com á Enchanted Learning.com á Prongo.com á Pbskids.org á Shape-book patterns for writing: www.eduplace. com/rdg/hme/ K_5/shapebook /toc.html á Sesame Street Post Office: www.sesame workshop.org/ sesamestreet/ mail/sspo á Brainpop Technology Activities: www.brainpop. com/ technology/ seeall |
á Teacher
questioning and observation
á Teacher
observation á Teacher observation á Completed
projects
á Teacher observation á Completed projects á Teacher observation á Completed projects |
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Grade 3 |
3.6.4.B. Know that information technologies involve encoding,
transmitting, receiving, storing, retrieving and decoding. ¥ Identify
electronic communication methods that exist in the community (e.g., digital
cameras, telephone, Internet, television, fiber optics).
¥ Identify
graphic reproduction methods. ¥ Describe
appropriate image generating techniques (e.g., photography, video). ¥ Demonstrate
the ability to communicate an idea by applying basic sketching and drawing
techniques. |
á Identify
electronic communication methods that exist in the community (e.g., digital
cameras, telephones, Internet, fiber optics).
á Demonstrate
the ability to communicate an idea by applying basic sketching and drawing
techniques. |
á Students
identify electronic communication methods in use by the community. á Students
use painting and drawing applications and other software tools to communicate
ideas effectively. á Students
use age-appropriate curriculum web sites to communicate ideas.
á Students
generate an image by using hardware and software tools (e.g., digital camera)
with the assistance of the teacher. |
á Cell phone á Fax á E-mail á Television á Telephone á Internet á Cameras á Appleworks á Kid Pix á Kid Works 2
á Prongo.com á Pbskids.org á Brainpop.com á Computer words and phrases: www.tekmom. com/ buzzwords
á iPhoto |
á Teacher
observation and questioning á Completed projects á Teacher
observation á Classroom activities
á Completed projects |
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Grade 4 |
3.6.4.B. Know that information technologies involve encoding,
transmitting, receiving, storing, retrieving and decoding. ¥ Identify
electronic communication methods that exist in the community (e.g., digital
cameras, telephone, Internet, television, fiber optics). ¥ Identify
graphic reproduction methods. ¥ Describe
appropriate image generating techniques (e.g., photography, video). ¥ Demonstrate
the ability to communicate an idea by applying basic sketching and drawing
techniques. |
á Identify
the stages of information handling: input, processing, and output. á Identify
electronic communication methods that exist in the community (e.g., digital
cameras, telephone, Internet, television, fiber optics).
á Describe
appropriate image generating techniques (photography, video). á Demonstrate the ability to communicate an idea by applying basic sketching and drawing techniques. |
á Students
demonstrate the ability to name, save, and open files without assistance from
the teacher. á Students
identify various electronic communication tools in the community and describe
their capabilities.
á Students
learn how to take pictures using a digital camera and download them onto a
computer. á Students
use age-appropriate software to communicate an idea using basic sketching and
drawing techniques. |
á Macintosh OS
á Digital camera software á iMovie á iPhoto
á Appleworks |
á Teacher
observation and questioning á Class
discussion
á Completed
projects á Teacher observation
á Completed projects |
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Grade 5 |
3.6.7.B. Explain information technologies of
encoding, transmitting, receiving, storing, retrieving and decoding. á
Demonstrate the effectiveness of image generating
techniques to communicate a story (e.g., photography, video). á
Analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of a
graphic object designed and produced to communicate a thought or concept. á
Apply basic technical drawing techniques to
communicate an idea or solution to a problem. á
Apply the appropriate method of communications
technology to communicate a thought. |
á Use
technologies that involve encoding, transmitting, receiving, storing, retrieving,
and decoding of information. á Use
telecommunication tools to communicate and share information with others. á Explore
graphic reproduction and image generating techniques (e.g., photography,
video). á Select
and use appropriate tools to communicate an idea with basic sketching and
drawing techniques. á Students learn to use appropriate text and graphics tools to communicate an idea. |
á Students
continue to develop skills in opening files and saving files to a specified
location. á Students
create folders and organize files into folders. á Students
use word processing software and other tools to communicate and share
information electronically. á Students
continue learning to use a digital camera and related software tools to
download pictures and video into a computer. á Students
continue to build skills in the use of drawing and painting software. á Students explore the use of presentation software to compile ideas and pictures to communicate an idea. |
á Macintosh
OS
á Appleworks á Pages á iPhoto á iMovie á Digital Camera software á Keynote |
á Teacher
observation and questioning á Teacher
observation and questioning á Completed projects á Teacher observation á Completed projects
á Completed projects á Completed projects |
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Grade 6 |
3.6.7.B. Explain information technologies of
encoding, transmitting, receiving, storing, retrieving and decoding. á
Demonstrate the effectiveness of image generating
techniques to communicate a story (e.g., photography, video). á
Analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of a
graphic object designed and produced to communicate a thought or concept. á
Apply basic technical drawing techniques to
communicate an idea or solution to a problem. á
Apply the appropriate method of communications
technology to communicate a thought. |
á Use
technology tools to encode, transmit, receive, store, retrieve, and decode
information. á Demonstrate
the effectiveness of image generating techniques to communicate a story
(e.g., photography, video). á Describe
the characteristics of a graphic object that communicates an idea
effectively. á Apply
basic technical drawing techniques to communicate an idea or solution to a
problem. á Apply the appropriate method of communications technology to communicate a thought. |
á Students
open and close folders, save and retrieve files, and use a server. á Students
use multimedia tools (including cameras) to create projects for a variety of
topics to support a curriculum content area. á Students
describe the characteristics of a graphic object that communicates an idea
effectively. á Students
use painting and drawing software applications to communicate an idea or
solution to a problem. á Students
learn to design, develop, and present projects that communicate an idea (presentations,
digital videos) using available technology resources. á Students
insert graphics and photos into a document or presentation to enhance it. |
á Macintosh OS á Appleworks á Graphic Converter á Photoshop Elements á iMovie á iTunes á iPhoto á Garageband á Keynote
á Inspiration
á www. photoresearchers. com á www. pics4learning .com |
á Teacher
observation á Questioning á Completed Projects á Classroom discussions á Teacher
questioning á Completed projects á Completed projects á Classroom Activities, Completed Projects |
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Grade 7 |
3.6.7.B. Explain information technologies of
encoding, transmitting, receiving, storing, retrieving and decoding. á
Demonstrate the effectiveness of image generating
techniques to communicate a story (e.g., photography, video). á
Analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of a
graphic object designed and produced to communicate a thought or concept. á
Apply basic technical drawing techniques to
communicate an idea or solution to a problem. á
Apply the appropriate method of communications
technology to communicate a thought. |
á Use
technology tools to encode, transmit, receive, store, retrieve, and decode
information. á Demonstrate
the effectiveness of image generating techniques to communicate a story
(e.g., photography, video). á Evaluate
the effectiveness of a graphic object designed and produced to communicate a
thought or concept. á Apply
basic technical drawing techniques to communicate an idea or solution to a
problem. á Apply the appropriate method of communications technology to communicate a thought. |
á Students master the ability to open and close folders, save and retrieve files, organize files into folders, and use a server. á Students
use several kinds of multimedia hardware and software tools to create
projects for a curriculum-related topic. á Students
use rubrics to critique the effectiveness of a graphic object. á Students
use computer graphics applications to communicate an idea or solution to a
problem. á Students
use word processing, drawing, painting, presentation, video editing, and
photography tools to communicate ideas. á Students use spreadsheet tools to create graphs that communicate an idea and visually represent a collection of data. |
á Macintosh
OS
á iPhoto á iMovie á Rubistar. 4teachers.org
á Appleworks á Inspiration
á Keynote á Garageband á iTunes
á Science Probeware
|
á Teacher
observation, questioning á Completed projects
á Teacher Questioning á Classroom Activities
á Completed Projects á Completed Projects
á Completed Projects á Classroom Activities |
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Grade 8 |
3.6.10.B.
Apply knowledge of information technologies of encoding, transmitting,
receiving, storing, retrieving, and decoding. á Describe
the proper use of graphic and electronic communication systems. á Apply
a variety of advanced mechanical and electronic drafting methods to
communicate a solution to a specific problem. á Apply
and analyze advanced communication techniques to produce an image that
effectively conveys a message (e.g., desktop publishing, audio and/or video
production).
á Illustrate
an understanding of a computer network system by modeling, constructing or
assembling its components. |
á Investigate
the communication techniques that are used to produce an image or a video.
á Enhance
the effectiveness of communication using productivity software tools. á Gain a general understanding of how networks and the Internet work through hardware devices. |
á Students
use appropriate hardware and software tools to create and share a message
such as a public service announcement or a documentary.
á Students
use appropriate fonts, sizes, and colors in documents. á Students
combine text and graphics using good design principles. á Students
learn basic desktop publishing principles to create posters, brochures,
newsletters, and other documents. á Students
perform basic photo editing tasks (touch up, crop, resize, rotate), and add
text and special effects to enhance the effectiveness of their communication. á Students
use presentation software to organize and present a visual component to a
report. á Students will gain a general understanding of how networks and the Internet function by describing the role of modems, hubs, servers, routers, and Internet Service providers. |
á iPhoto á iMovie á Garageband á iTunes á iDVD á Photoshop Elements á Animation
Software
á Appleworks á Keynote á Pages
á Graphic Converter á Modem á Hub á Server access á Internet Service Provider information (retrieved from web sites) |
á Completed Projects á Classroom Activities
á Completed Projects á Classroom
Activities á Completed Projects á Classroom Activities á Completed Projects á Classroom Activities á Completed Projects á Classroom Activities á Completed Projects á Classroom Activities á Teacher
questioning á Classroom discussion |
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Grade 9 |
3.6.10.B.
Apply knowledge of information technologies of encoding, transmitting,
receiving, storing, retrieving, and decoding. á Describe
the proper use of graphic and electronic communication systems. á Apply
a variety of advanced mechanical and electronic drafting methods to
communicate a solution to a specific problem. á Apply
and analyze advanced communication techniques to produce an image that
effectively conveys a message (e.g., desktop publishing, audio and/or video
production). á Illustrate
an understanding of a computer network system by modeling, constructing or
assembling its components. |
á Describe
the proper use of graphic and electronic communication systems. á Describe
techniques used to produce a graphic object. á Apply
and analyze advanced communication techniques to produce an image that effectively
conveys a message (e.g., desktop publishing, audio and/or video production). á Continue
to develop a general understanding of how networks and the Internet function. |
á Students
describe various ways to communicate information electronically. á Students
describe the design techniques used to produce a graphic object. á Students
apply and analyze multimedia projects, newsletters, and other types of
publications that convey a message. á Students
create grade-level appropriate multimedia projects, newsletters, and other
types of publications. á Students
learn to convert a document or graphic from one format to another. á Students will build their understanding of networks (wired and wireless) and learn basic principles of network security and virus protection. |
á Podcasts á Discussion groups á Bulletin boards á iTunes á Garageband á Appleworks á iMovie á Pages á Microsoft
Office á Graphic Converter á Photoshop Elements á Appleworks á Antivirus software á Web sites with general information about networking |
á Teacher
Questioning á Classroom
discussions á Projects á Teacher
questioning á Classroom discussions á Completed
projects á Completed
projects á Completed
projects á Classroom
discussions |
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Grade 10 |
3.6.10.B.
Apply knowledge of information technologies of encoding, transmitting,
receiving, storing, retrieving, and decoding. á Describe
the proper use of graphic and electronic communication systems. á Apply
a variety of advanced mechanical and electronic drafting methods to
communicate a solution to a specific problem. á Apply
and analyze advanced communication techniques to produce an image that
effectively conveys a message (e.g., desktop publishing, audio and/or video
production). á Illustrate
an understanding of a computer network system by modeling, constructing or
assembling its components. |
á Describe
the proper use of graphic and electronic communication systems.
á Apply
and analyze advanced communication techniques to produce an image that
effectively conveys a message (e.g., desktop publishing, audio and/or video
production).
á Apply a variety of advanced mechanical and electronic drafting methods to communicate a solution to a specific problem. |
á Students
describe the proper use of a communication system by subscribing to and
participating in discussion groups and newsgroups and/or electronic bulletin
boards. á Students
continue to produce documents that convey messages by creating video
projects, newsletters, or other types of publications that combine several
types of media. á Students use advanced techniques to create multimedia projects and presentations that communicate the solution to a specific problem. |
á Web browser á Blogging / discussion board web sites: www. epals.com
á iPhoto á iMovie á Pages á Microsoft Office á Keynote á Garageband á Inspiration á Podcasts á iTunes |
á Teacher
Questioning á Classroom
discussions á Projects á Completed
projects á Completed
projects |
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Grade 11 |
3.6.12.B.
Analyze knowledge of information technologies of process encoding,
transmitting, receiving, storing, retrieving, and decoding. á Apply
and analyze advanced information techniques to produce a complex image that
effectively conveys a message (e.g., desktop publishing, audio and/or video
production). á Analyze
and evaluate a message designed and produced using still, motion, and
animated communication techniques. á Describe
the operation of fiber optic, microwave, and satellite informational systems. á Apply
various graphic and electronic information techniques to solve real world
problems (e.g., data organization and analysis, forecasting, interpolation). |
á Create
a complex image that conveys a message effectively (e.g., desktop publishing,
audio and/or video production). |
á Students
create complex images that convey a message by using appropriate graphics,
multimedia, and presentation tools. á Students
evaluate the effectiveness of a message that uses a graphic object, multimedia
production, or presentation to communicate an idea. á Students
use mathematics and science software to model, analyze, and solve a specific
problem. |
á iPhoto á iMovie á Pages á Microsoft Office á Keynote á Garageband á Inspiration á Photoshop Elements á Graphic
Converter á Rubistar.com
á GeometerÕs Sketchpad á Fathom á Logger Pro 3 á Science Probeware á Microsoft Excel |
á Teacher Questioning á Classroom discussions á Projects á Teacher
questioning á Classroom
discussions á Completed Projects á Completed projects |
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Grade 12 |
3.6.12.B.
Analyze knowledge of information technologies of process encoding,
transmitting, receiving, storing, retrieving, and decoding. á Apply
and analyze advanced information techniques to produce a complex image that
effectively conveys a message (e.g., desktop publishing, audio and/or video
production). á Analyze
and evaluate a message designed and produced using still, motion, and
animated communication techniques. á Describe
the operation of fiber optic, microwave, and satellite informational systems. á Apply
various graphic and electronic information techniques to solve real world
problems (e.g., data organization and analysis, forecasting, interpolation). |
á Produce
a complex image that conveys a message á Analyze
and evaluate the effectiveness of a message designed and produced using
still, motion, and animated communication techniques.
á Apply various graphic and electronic information techniques to solve real world problems (e.g., data organization and analysis, forecasting, interpolation). |
á Students use a variety of advanced presentation, multimedia, and publishing tools to communicate an idea or a solution to a problem. á Students
analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of a multimedia message that was
designed using a variety of communication tools. á Students model, analyze, solve, and evaluate the solutions to real world problems by using scientific and mathematical modeling software tools. |
á iPhoto á iMovie á Pages á Microsoft Office á Keynote á Garageband á Inspiration á GeometerÕs Sketchpad á Fathom á Logger Pro 3 á Science Probeware á Microsoft Excel á Graphic Converter á Photoshop Elements |
á Teacher
Questioning á Classroom
discussions á Completed projects á Teacher
Questioning á Classroom
discussions á Completed
projects á Completed projects |