Information Technology Grade Expectations--Grade 4  (Page 3 of 3)

Research, Problem Solving, and Decision Making

Students demonstrate the use of technology for research by…

Digital Resources

q Accessing information from a workstation-, LAN-, or Internet-based electronic

encyclopedia

Searching and Search Engines

q Using a search engine predetermined by the teacher, implementing a search strategy

developed with the assistance of the teacher, and locating pertinent information

q Preparing a search off-line using a teacher-prepared form/strategy

Browsers

q Navigating to various websites by typing a URL into a browser or using a list of links

identified by the teacher

q Using hyperlinks to navigate the world wide web

q Navigating using forward, back, home, and refresh

Using technology, students demonstrate processing data, solving problems, reporting

results, and making decisions by…

Problem Solving and Decision Making

q Identifying decisions made (e.g. how to represent data, format text, develop criteria

for searches, etc.) Example: What key words did you use in your Internet search?

Information Technology Instructional Guide and Performance Assessment Tasks

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