Developing 21st Century Learners Using Digital Tools

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WHAT DO PK-5 STUDENTS NEED TO KNOW AND DO WITH TECHNOLOGY?

NORTH CAROLINA'S ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY (2009)

FIVE CORE AREAS

SI: Sources of Information
IN: Informational Text
TT: Technology as a Tool
RP: Research Process
SE: Safety and Ethical Issues

WHAT MIGHT THIS LOOK LIKE IN OUR CLASSROOMS?

PK-2 Technology Examples

3-5 Technology Examples

Common Core State Standards Grade 1 Math:
Measurement & Data

1.MD.4 Represent and interpret data.
Organize, represent, and interpret data with up to three categories, ask and answer questions about the total number of data points, how many in each category, and how many more or less are in one category than in another.

Create a Graph // Data displays
View an example at: Number of Universities -West

Essential Skill Grade 3 Social Studies:

3.H.1 Understand how events, individuals and ideas have influenced the history of local and regional communities.
	3.H.1.1 Explain key historical events that occurred in the local community and regions over time.
	3.H.1.2 Analyze the impact of contributions made by diverse historical figures in local communities and regions over time.

Timetoast // Representing passage of time
View an example at: http://www.timetoast.com/timelines/5439

Common Core State Standards Grade 2 Language:
Conventions of Standard English

2. Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.
	d. Generalize learned spelling patterns when writing words (e.g., cage → badge; boy → boil).

Wordle // Spelling lists
View an example at: Second Grade Spelling List

Common Core State Standards Grade 5 Math:
Geometry

5.G.2 Graph points on the coordinate plane to solve real-world and mathematical problems.
	Represent real world and mathematical problems by graphing points in the first quadrant of the coordinate plane, and interpret coordinate values of points in the context of the situation.

Virtual Geoboard at NLVM // Introduce coordinate plane

Across Early and Elementary Classrooms (Possibilities for PK-5)

Multiple Common Core State Standards for ELA, Science, Arts, Social Studies, etc........

In all Essential Standards for K-5: Science as Inquiry
Wonder wall // Wallwisher //See an example at: http://www.wallwisher.com/wall/whatIwonder

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