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Elementary Elementary Technology Grade 1

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Suggested Prerequisites

N/A

Description

Students will develop basic skills in computer science through engaging and age-appropriate content. The course will expose students to concepts such as problem-solving, algorithms, and basic computer skills. In addition, students will learn about being good digital citizens, recognizing cyberbullying, and communicating effectively and safely with technology.

Module One: Digital Decisions

-problem-solving steps

-making healthy choices

-digital citizen rules

-bullying and cyberbullying

-digital artifacts

Module Two: Tech Detective

-communicating safely online

-rules and laws

-consequences for following and for not following rules and laws

-steps to complete simple tasks

-a program’s set of instructions

-creating an algorithm without technology

Module Three: Robot Ready

-how a computer follows instructions

-computer program commands

-creating specific directions for a computer to complete a task

-creating a simple computer program

Module Four: Problem Solvers

-following steps and completing a simple task

-iterations and loops

-bugs and bug fixes

-collecting and sorting data

-creating multimedia presentations