2nd Grade
Learning Standards
2nd Grade Overview
2nd Grade Overview
Second grade students will utilize their foundation in typing and word processing to expand into more diverse skillsets including spreadsheets, slide shows, internet research, comic creations, and coding/ programming logic. Students will learn coding concepts such as: algorithm (step by step process), command, debug, conditionals, and loops. They will also apply these concepts using a variety of robots to learn problem solving skills. Students will also learn the importance of staying safe on the internet by not sharing any personal information.
Second grade students will utilize their foundation in typing and word processing to expand into more diverse skillsets including spreadsheets, slide shows, internet research, comic creations, and coding/ programming logic. Students will learn coding concepts such as: algorithm (step by step process), command, debug, conditionals, and loops. They will also apply these concepts using a variety of robots to learn problem solving skills. Students will also learn the importance of staying safe on the internet by not sharing any personal information.
Digital Literacy Categories and Skills Introduced
Digital Literacy Categories and Skills Introduced
Word Processing
Word Processing
-Highlight text, copy and paste text
-Highlight text, copy and paste text
-Proofread and edit writing using appropriate resources (spell and grammar check)
-Proofread and edit writing using appropriate resources (spell and grammar check)
Multimedia and Presentation Tools
Multimedia and Presentation Tools
-Create a series of slides and organize them to present research or convey an idea
-Create a series of slides and organize them to present research or convey an idea
-Use painting and drawing tools/applications to create and edit work
-Use painting and drawing tools/applications to create and edit work
Digital Citizenship
Digital Citizenship
-Identify the potential risks and dangers with various forms of online communication
-Identify the potential risks and dangers with various forms of online communication
-Identify cyberbullying and describe strategies to deal with such a situation
-Identify cyberbullying and describe strategies to deal with such a situation
Research and Gathering Information
Research and Gathering Information
-Perform basic searches on the internet to locate information
-Perform basic searches on the internet to locate information
Communication and Collaboration
Communication and Collaboration
-Create projects that use text and a variety of forms of graphics, audio, and video to communicate ideas
-Create projects that use text and a variety of forms of graphics, audio, and video to communicate ideas