MITECS Covered:
Internet Searching and Online Databases
~Use age appropriate websites to find information
~Use browser search tools and advanced search features to find information.
~Identify and use hyperlinks within web pages or documents.
Acceptable Use, Copyright & Plagiarism
~ Locate required citation information on web pages and other digital resources and cite in the appropriate style.
~Use age-appropriate guidelines to evaluate websites and other resources for accuracy, perspective, credibility and relevance.
~ Transfer the information learned from online sources into your own words.
Multimedia and Presentation Tools
~Create a series of slides and organize them to present research or convey an idea.
Word Processing
~Use a word processing application to write, edit, print and save assignments.
~Use the menu/tool bar functions to format, edit and print a document.
~Highlight, copy and paste text within a document or from an outside source.
~Insert and resize images within a document.
~Proofread and edit writing using built-in resources (i.e. spell checker)