STANDARDS
8.1 Educational Technology:
All students will use digital tools to access, manage, evaluate, and synthesize information in order to solve problems individually and collaboratively and to create and communicate knowledge.
- Strand E. Research and Information Literacy
- 8.1.2.E.1 Use digital tools and online resources to explore a problem or issue.
8.2 Technology Education, Engineering, Design, and Computational Thinking - Programming: All students will develop an understanding of the nature and impact of technology, engineering, technological design, computation thinking and the designed world as they relate to the individual, global society, and the environment.
- Strand E. Computational Thinking; Programming
- 8.2.2.E.1 List and demonstrate the steps to an everyday task.
- 8.2.2.E.2 Demonstrate an understanding of how a computer takes input through a series of written commands and then interprets and displays information as output
- 8.2.2.E.3 Create algorithms (sets of instructions) using a pre-defined set of commands (e.g., to move a student or a character through a maze).
- 8.2.2.E.4 Debug an algorithm (i.e., correct an error).
- 8.2.2.E.5 Use appropriate terms in conversation (e.g., basic vocabulary words: input, output, the operating system, debug, and algorithm).
