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6th Grade Technology
Introduction To Technology, Part I

Welcome to Technology Education!

6th grade Technology Education class at FMS is brand new for the 2007-08 school year. Students will participate in tech ed for 20 weeks (either from Sept. to Jan. or Jan. to June). 

Units of study for the new 6th grade course include the following.

Computer Lab: 

  • Keyboarding - UltraKey Software

  • Computer Skills - File structure, Respectful use of school computers

  • Microsoft Office - Including MS Word, MS Excel, & MS PowerPoint

  • I-Safe - Personal Safety - Digital citizenship, Safety, Security

  • I-Safe - Cyber Community - Netiquette, Cyber bullying

  • Library Literacy - Effective internet searches, Website evaluation, Periodical Databases, Bibliographies

Technology Labs:

  • Introduction to Technology - History of tech, Inventions

  • Manufacturing Technology - Tool & Machine use/safety

  • Paxton Patterson Modules - Flight Technology Module

  • Integrated Technology - GPS activity

 

 
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