Kindergarten Technology Curriculum

Description

Kindergarten Technology Curriculum is the first in a series designed to teach technology by integrating it into classroom inquiry. The choice of hundreds of school districts, private schools and homeschoolers around the world and tens of thousands of students, this nine-volume tech ed curriculum is the all-in-one solution to running an effective, efficient, and fun technology program for kindergarten-eighth grade (each grade level textbook sold separately) whether you are the lab specialist, IT coordinator, or classroom teacher.

237 images

3 assessments

14 pedagogic articles

23 posters

32 weeks

Details

• Perfect bound/Digital: 200+ pages
• License: Single user
• Publisher: Structured Learning (October 2022)
• Language: English
• ISBN-13: 978-0978780005 and 978-1-942101-22-2
• Purchase
  • • Print–fulfillment by Amazon
    • Digital–credit card (via PayPal, as a guest or with an account)
    • School Purchase Order (min. $100)–Contact [email protected] for details.

Each lesson is aligned with both Common Core State Standards and  National Educational Technology Standards, and includes:

• academic applications for lessons
• additional resources
• assessment strategies
• big idea
• class exit tickets
• class warmups
• Common Core Standards
• domain-specific vocabulary
• emphasis on comprehension/problem-solving/critical thinking/preparing for career and college
• essential question
• examples
• focus on transfer of knowledge and blended learning, collaboration and sharing
• grading rubrics
• homework
• how to extend learning
• ISTE Standards
• materials required
• options for adapting lessons to a class or lab
• options for adapting lessons to PCs, iPads, Chromebooks, or Macs
• problem-solving for lesson
• skills required for lesson and learned during lesson
• steps to accomplish goals
• teacher preparation required
• time required to complete

Using a tested approach that promotes literacy, critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making, students learn the technology required to prepare for their future. The secret is providing the appropriate lessons at the right time.

Each book/ebook includes:

• K-5 wide-ranging Scope and Sequence
• K-8 technology curriculum map
• 32 weekly lessons
• monthly homework (3^rd-8^th only)
• student Certificate of Completion
• comprehensive list of websites to support learning
• articles that address tech pedagogy
• posters ready to print and hang on your walls

With your tech curriculum purchase, you receive FREE access to a wealth of online resources including hundreds of teacher materials that differentiate instruction, websites that extend learning, and free help from professionals using the curriculum. These are through the companion blogs.

Kindergarten technology units include:

1. Coding/Programming
2. Details
3. Digital Citizenship
4. Digital Letter Writing
5. Digital Tools in the Classroom
6. Explore the Internet
7. Fills
8. Graphic Organizers and Reading
   
9. Greeting Cards
10. Hardware
11. Holiday Letters
12. Holiday Projects
13. Intro
14. Intro to Google Earth
15. Math
16. Open House
17. Pre-Keyboarding
18. Problem Solving
19. Reading and the Internet
20. Shapes
21. Site Words
22. Slideshows
23. Software and Web-based Tools
24. Tools, Toolbars, and Symbols
25. Virtual Field Trip