Technology+Level+2+Essential+Learnings

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**EL 1 Students will demonstrate a sound understanding of basic operations and concepts of technology systems.**

 * 1) Saving to computer files
 * 2) Knowledge of menus and buttons

**EL 2 Students will utilize digital technology in a safe and ethical manner.**

 * 1) Internet Safety - Basic Internet Safety lessons and activities
 * 2) Copyright - Beginning Citing Sources
 * 3) Network Safety - Beginning level understanding of Log in responsibility and Acceptable Use Policy
 * 4) Cultural Issues - Visit websites from other countries

**EL 3 Students will utilize digital applications to enhance learning, increase productivity, and promote creativity.**

 * 1) Internet Navigation - Basic Browsing, URL, Searches, Bookmarking
 * 2) BBC Learn Typing Word Processing
 * 3) Microsoft Word - Beginning Word Processing
 * 4) Spreadsheets or Graph Club
 * 5) Multi-Media Presentation

**EL 4 Students will demonstrate competence in the use of technology communications tools.**

 * 1) Communicate ideas using beginning multi-media applications

**EL 5 Students will demonstrate competence in the use of technology research tools.**

 * 1) Beginning internet website evaluation

**EL 6 Students will demonstrate competence in the use of technology in problem solving and decision making.**

 * 1) Students use classroom blog to choose pre-chosen website links
 * 2) Collaboration on projects among other students in class