FIFTH GRADE COMPUTER COMPETENCIES AND GOALS
Grade Level Focus Areas:  Using search strategies
Exploring the need for protection against viruses and vandalism
Participating in curriculum-based telecommunication projects
Developing word processing document using proper keyboarding techniques
Developing multimedia presentation citing sources
Developing a product using a database

Competency Goal 2  The learner will demonstrate knowledge and skills in the use of computer and other technologies.
2.6 Search and sort information using one criterion. (DB)

Competency Goal 3 The learner will use a variety of technologies to access, analyze, interpret, synthesize, apply, and communicate information.
3.3 Select search strategies to obtain information. (DB)
3.7 Evaluate information found via telecommunications for appropriateness, content, and usefulness. (T)