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Appendix
Proposed ES/MS Computer Curriculum Starting 2015-2016
Grade Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4
4 Keyboarding - Typing Agent Keyboarding - Typing Agent Keyboarding - Typing Agent Keyboarding- Typing Agent
(every other library class)
(every other library class) (every other library class) (every other library class)
5 Keyboarding - Typing Agent Keyboarding - Typing Agent Keyboarding - Typing Age Keyboarding - Typing Agent
(every other library class)
(every other library class) (every other library class) (every other library class)
6 Keyboarding Review Unit 1 MS Word (Unit 3, Ch 6) MS Powerpoint (if needed)
Begin Century 21 Jr.: Computer MS Word (Unit 3 Ch 5) Science Research project Coding (Coding unit may be
Applications with Keyboarding MS Powerpoint reduced in the 2015-2016 year)
(Ch 10)
Unit 1 History Research project www.code.org
(2015-2016 school year -- 6th grade History President’s Project
needs to complete Typing Agent
Units 4-7 in Quarter 1)
7 Digital Citizenship MS Word Review History - Country Project Science Planet Project
Chs. 7,8 Research and Paper History Country Powerpoint
(selected sections of Common
Sense Media MS Band) via MS Excel Ch 11 Coding
Google Classroom Khan Academy or www.code.org
Google Drive End of the year group assessment
(Shark Tank)
Word processing, spreadsheet
powerpoint presentation
8 Presentation Skills Coding Making movies Making Podcasts
(Khan Academy) (Movie maker/ imovies/
Rhetoric Skills wemovie app) ELA Memoirs Project
Powerpoint Google Drive – Collaboration Word processing, desktop
Prezi skills ELA Romeo and Juliet Project publishing, video/podcast
Note: Use student-response sites as part of teaching methodology: Kahoot, Socrative
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