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Classroom Software

Other equipment available to teachers

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Technology Standards for Grade 5


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hand on mouseClasses are equipped with the following hardware:

Classroom Hardware/Equipment / Classroom Software / Other equipment available to teachers  / Technology Standards/ Cool Websites

Potomac View is equipped with the following software:

Renaissance Learning Software:

Other software:

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Other equipment available to teachers:

 Potomac View's Computer Technologist is Kristina Wittman  (wittmakr@pwcs.edu)  Each class visits the computer lab for 45 minutes every other week.  Teachers may also sign up for additional open times as needed on a weekly basis.

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diskVirginia Computer/Technology Standards for Grade 5

Computer/Technology skills are essential components of every student's education.  In order to maximize opportunities for students to acquire necessary skills for academic success, the teaching of these skills should be the shared responsibility of teachers and all disciplines

Maximum skills that students should acquire by the end of GRADE 5 include the following:

C/T5.1:  The student will demonstrate a basic understanding of computer theory including bits, bytes and binary logic.

C/T5.2:     The student will develop basic technology skills.

Develop a basic technology vocabulary that includes cursor, software, memory, disk drive, hard drive, and CD-ROM.

Select and use technology appropriate to tasks.

Develop basic keyboarding skills

Operate peripheral devices

Apply technologies to strategies for problem solving and critical thinking

C/T5.3:    The student will process, store, retrieve, and transmit electronic information.

Use search strategies to retrieve electronic information using databases, CD-ROMs, videodiscs, and telecommunications.

Use electronic encyclopedias, almanacs, indexes, and catalogs.

Use local and wide-area networks and modem-delivered services to access information from electronic databases.

Describe advantages and disadvantages of various computer processing, storage, retrieval, and transmission techniques.

C/T5.4    The student will communicate through application software.

Create a 1-2 page document using word processing skills, writing process steps, and publishing programs.

Use simple computer graphics and integrate graphics into word-processing documents.

Create simple databases and spreadsheets to manage information and create reports.

Use local and worldwide network communication systems.

Classroom Hardware/Equipment / Classroom Software / Other equipment available to teachers  / Technology Standards/ Cool Websites

mouse attached to worldSOME COOL WEBSITES TO CHECK OUT....

Target Technology SOLs www.manassas.k12.va.us/Dean/Class/Etherington/technology/default1.htm

Learn Technology Words - Prepare for VA SOL www.pwcs.edu/pattie/teachers/vocab.html

Technology Study Guide www.shentel.net/scps/techsol/study.htm

Check Out Your Technology Knowledge www.shentel.net/scps/techsol/level1.htm

PWCS Technology Competencies Vocabulary www.pwcs.edu/i-tech/standards/vocabulary.htm

Computer Buzzwords www.tekmom.com/buzzwords/index.html

History Globe www.historyglobe.com/jamestown

Brainpop www.brainpop.com/tech/computeranddigital/computer/index.weml

Spreadsheet Quiz (with other misc. technology questions thrown in!) www.pwcs.edu/pattie/sol/sol-ss.html

 

 

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