Grade Cluster 3-4 On-going

The Grade Cluster & Task #: Grade Cluster 3-4, On-going

The Product/Performance: No Product/Performance

The Components: Basic Operations, Productivity Tools, Communications

The Task: No Task

Rationale:

The following Grade Expectations could be assessed over time. We suggest that you assess these purposefully at various points during the grade cluster and record the results each time. You may find that some are easily embedded into another task.

IT1 - Basic Operations & Concepts

· Recognizing and using keys: shift, return/enter, punctuation, delete/backspace, control/ command, tab, escape keys)

· Logging in and out of a network.

· Opening documents from and saving documents to multiple locations (e.g.,: c drive, network drive, removable media).

IT2 - Social, Ethical & Human Issues

IT3 – Productivity Tools

· Using grade appropriate calculator and applications/functions (e.g., basic operations).

IT4 - Communication

· Describing a web page, home page and website

· Differentiating between an email and web address.

IT5 - Research, Problem Solving & Decision Making