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6th Grade Standards

We are currently working on the standards that are highlighted below.  Please scroll down to see notes for differentiated instruction.

  1. Computer Fundamentals

MSBCS-BCSI-1

Students will identify computer system components.

(Activity:  Students will identify the components as input, output or storage  by creating a MS Word document with labeled images. ) 

MSBCS-BCSI-2

Students will identify and demonstrate computer maintenance and safety.   

  1. Careers

MSBCS-BCSI-3

Students will develop an individual career plan reflecting their personal traits and values.

  1. Keyboarding

MSBCS-BCSI-4

Students will develop keyboarding skills by touch with speed and accuracy.

(Activity: Students will complete lessons in the Microtype typing tutorial software)

  1. Internet

MSBCS-BCSI-5

Students will discuss Internet safety and security issues.

MSBCS-BCSI-6

Students will utilize the Internet as a resource.

  1. 21st Century Skills

MSBCS-BCSII-2

The student participates in a variety of activities that demonstrate 21st Century employability skills

  1. Introduction to Computer Applications

MSBCS-BCSI-8

Students will utilize word processing software. 

(Activity:  Students will write a short essay titled "All About Me" with various formatting requirements.)

MSBCS-BCSI-9

Students will develop and apply basic spreadsheet skills.

MSBCS-BCSI-10

Students will develop and apply basic database skills.

MSBCS-BCSI-11

Students will develop and apply basic desktop publishing skills.

MSBCS-BCSI-12

Students will acquire basic knowledge and skills of multimedia/presentation software.

 

Differentiated Instruction

Students will be allowed to progress through typing lessons ahead of the class.  

Students will be allowed more time to complete typing lessons.

Students will be allowed more time for writing assignments.

Students exceeding standard requirements will be allowed to complete special projects.

Students will be provided extra assistance with any software, as needed. 

 

 




Veterans Memorial Middle School
Ms. Larsen's Business and Computer Science Classes
Veterans Memorial Middle School
2008 Old Guard Road
Columbus, Ga 31909