CALGARY'S CHINATOWN:
A TOWN WITHIN A TOWN
Alberta Information and Communication Technology Grade 6 Outcomes |
Category: Communicating, Inquiring, Decision Making and Problem Solving |
Category: Foundational Operations, Knowledge and Concepts |
Category: Processes for Productivity |
C1. Students will access, use and communicate information from a variety of technologies.
2.1 access and retrieve appropriate information from the Internet by using a specific search path or from given uniform resource locations (URLs)
2.2 organize information gathered from the Internet, or an electronic source, by selecting and recording the data in logical files or categories; and by communicating effectively, through appropriate forms, such as speeches, reports and multimedia presentations, applying information technologies that serve particular audiences and purposesC2. Students will seek alternative viewpoints, using information technologies.
2.1 seek responses to inquiries from various authorities through electronic media
C4. Students will use organizational processes and tools to manage inquiry.
2.3 reflect on and describe the processes involved in completing a project
C5. Students will use technology to aid collaboration during inquiry.
2.1 retrieve data from available storage devices, such as a shared folder, to which a group has contributed
2.2 record group brainstorming, planning and sharing of ideas by using technology
2.3 extend the scope of a project beyond classroom collaboration by using communication technologies, such as the telephone and emailC7. Students will use electronic research techniques to construct personal knowledge and meaning.
2.1 use a variety of technologies to organize and synthesize researched information
2.2 use selected presentation tools to demonstrate connections among various pieces of informationF1. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the nature of technology.
2.1 apply terminology appropriate to the technologies being used at this division level
2.2 identify and apply techniques and tools for communicating, storing, retrieving and selecting information
2.3 explain the advantages and limitations of using computers to store, organize, retrieve and select informationF3. Students will demonstrate a moral and ethical approach to the use of technology.
2.1 comply with the acceptable use policy of the school and school authority for Internet and networked services, including software licensing agreements
2.2 work collaboratively to share limited resources
2.3 use appropriate communication language and etiquette
2.4 document sources obtained electronically, such as web site addresses
2.5 respect the privacy and products of others
2.6 use electronic networks in an ethical manner
2.7 comply with copyright legislationF4. Students will become discerning consumers of mass media and electronic information
2.1 recognize that graphics, video and sound enhance communication
2.3 discuss how technology can be used to create special effects and/or to manipulate intent through the use of images and sound
P1. Students will compose, revise and edit text.
2.1 create and revise original text to communicate and demonstrate understanding of forms and techniques
2.2 edit and format text to clarify and enhance meaning, using such word processing features as the thesaurus, find/change, text alignment, font size and font styleP3. Students will communicate through multimedia
2.1 create a multimedia presentation, incorporating such features as visual images (clip art, video clips), sounds (live recordings, sound clips) and animated images, appropriate to a variety of audiences and purposes
2.2 access available databases for images to support communicationP4. Students will integrate various applications.
2.2 vary font size and font style, and placement of text and graphics, in order to create a certain visual effect
P5. Students will navigate and create hyper linked resources.
2.1 create and navigate a multiple-link document
2.2 navigate through a document that contains links to locate, copy and then paste data in a new fileP6. Students will use communication technology to interact with others.
.1 select and use the technology appropriate to a given communication situation