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Technology Skills 2015-2016

Published on May 16, 2016

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21st Century Skills

2015-2016
Photo by tim.klapdor

ISTE Standards

These are the standards we use in class.
MAKE IT
SHARE IT
FIND IT
SOLVE IT
PROTECT IT
USE IT

Log In

First things first
K- uses generic log in (which will change next year)
1st - must use their card
2nd-must work toward not using their card

Mouse Skills

Mouse Skills

Left click
Right click
click and drag
double click
scroll with wheel

Web Navigation

All web sources are linked to grade level button on technology resources page

Symbaloo

A variety of webpages are linked. Some have been used in instruction, many others have not.

Testing

CBM required 2-3 times per year interrupts technology instruction

Toolbars

Knowing how to browse through tool bars and menus are critical to technology literacy.

Keyboarding

Kinder-introduction
1st - 10 wpm with no errors
2nd - 12 wpm with no errors (practiced every class period for the first 10 minutes)
Homerow ---by observation not of immediate use to students so not important

Ebooks

First real link to outside technology is eBook reading

Blogging

Blogging gives students an audience. A reason for reading and understanding to share what they've learned with others.

Blog-Self Assessment

Navigate to blog posts and begin to assess our work. This was done 2 times this year and was part of my evaluation.

Macy's Santa Letter

After blogging, we did some word work with
letter writing

Word Clouds

Tagxedo word clouds

Blog about Safety Rules Using a Word Cloud

and the Word Cloud app on the iPad

Card Making

Card making and printing

Timelines

Timelines with the READ WRITE THINK website

Doodlebuddy Timeline

Picture by Italia
and again with the Doodlebuddy app

Internet Safety

We touched on Internet Safety with Netsmartz Kids

Introduction to Code

Coding with Code.org

Skitch

Photo taking and labeling with the Skitch app

Google Maps

Google maps

Virtual Tours

and Virtual Tours as I prepared to leave for a week

Sock Puppets

1st Graders worked toward a short version of "I'm Bored" by Michael Ian Black with Sock Puppets (this didn't work out because of the large class size and level of noise for recording)....but students were introduced to the app.

Toontastic

Some Kinders got to make animated cartoons with Toontastic.

Word Documents

All 2nd Grade started working on saving and retrieval of word documents.

Google Hangout

One class got to do a Google Hangout with Wisconsin for Read Across America

Travel Blog

One class got to do a Google Hangout with me in Hawaii at my hotel.

Looking Forward

I'd definitely want to add Heads Up Pictures into my program as well as:

Paragraph writing for 2nd grade to build stamina
Thinglink
Animoto
Padlet &
QR codes

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