Ideating:
I can add to someone else’s ideas
I can come up with ideas by thinking about things I have done and seen
Making:
I can make my idea into something
I can learn from my mistakes, and others to make my ideas better
Sharing:
I can share my ideas and the things I make
I can share examples of how I work well
on my own
with others
Applied Skills:
Develop their skills and add new ones through play and collaborative work
Applied technologies:
Explore the use of simple, available tools and technologies to extend their capabilities
Defining:
I can use what I learned by listening, asking questions and finding information to design a solution
Ideating:
I can come up with my own ideas and add to the ideas of others
I can check my ideas to make sure they meet the needs of the user (criteria)
Prototyping:
I can make a plan and know what tools and materials I will need
I can make a “draft” and make changes from what I learn
Testing:
I can make changes as I go when things are not working as I planned
Sharing:
I can clearly communicate what works well, and what I would do next time
I can share examples of how I work well
on my own
with others
Applied Skills:
Use materials, tools, and technologies
Applied Technologies:
Demonstrate a willingness to learn new technologies as needed
Defining:
I can use what I learned by listening, asking questions and finding information to design a solution
Ideating:
I can come up with my own ideas and add to the ideas of others
I can check my ideas to make sure they meet the needs of the user (criteria)
Prototyping:
I can test materials to determine which work best
I can make a “draft” and make changes from what I learn
Testing:
I can test my idea, or what I make
I can use what I learn from others, and myself, to make changes and try again
Making:
I can make changes as I go when things are not working as I planned
Sharing:
I can share my ideas and the things I make in ways that I want
I can share examples of how I work well
on my own
with others
Applied Skills:
Identify and evaluate the skills and skill levels needed, individually or as a group, in relation to a specific task, and develop them as needed
Applied Technologies:
Select, and as needed learn about, appropriate tools and technologies to extend their capability to complete a task
Grade 6 & 7 Content:
Computational Thinking
Create simple algorithms that reflect computational thinking
Utilize visual programming