SBAC Tech Skills: Grades 1-6

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Grades 1-2

Mouse Practice

 

Source                      

Description

CCSS

Magical Capitals

Magical Capitals allows students to practice their understanding of capitalization and mouse skills.

ELA (RF.1.1)

Color, Draw & Paint

Color, Draw & Paint gives students the opportunity drawing lines, circles and navigating buttons with their mouse.

FUN

Balloon Pop Subtraction

Balloon Pop Subtraction allows students the opportunity to practice subtraction while they practice their mouse skills.

ELA (RF.K.3)

 

Keyboarding 

Source                     

Description                                                                                                              

CCSS           

Keyboarding Zoo

Students will practice finding the keys on the keyboard.

ELA (W.1.6)

(W.2.6)

Keyboard Climber

Students will navigate the website to begin and type keys that appear.

ELA (W.1.6)

(W.2.6)

 

Navigation 

Source                      

Description

CCSS

Number Chart Game

In the Number Chart Game students will place numbers in the appropriate location on the number chart while

choosing between levels and finding hot spots.

Math (1.NBT.A.1)

(2.NBT.A1)

Dinosaurs Read Aloud

Dinosaurs Read Aloud is a read aloud that allows students to practice navigation, while listening to reading. Use

hot spots (pause, arrow) and volume sliders.

ELA (SL1.4)

(SL2.2)

Study Jams

In Study Jams, students can watch videos and play supplemental games on as variety of topics tied to

CCSS Math standards. Play a video, use navigation tools, and learn!

Math

Math Word Problems

In Math Word Problems, have students choose a grade level, and practice typing in a constructed response box.

Math (1.OA.A.2)

(2.OA.A.1)

 

Drag & Drop 

Source                        

Description

CCSS

Base Ten

In Base Ten Fun students will practice their 'drag & drop' skills by constructing numbers

Math

 

Fun

using base ten blocks.

(1.NBT.B2)

(2.NBT.A1)

Spelling Practice with   Dolce Sight Words

Practice spelling site words by dragging and dropping letters to spell the word.

ELA (RF.K.2)

Math Journey

In Math Journey, students will practice their 'drag and drop' skills by choosing which numbers are greater or

less than by traveling through the journey.

Math (1NBT.B3)

(2.NBT.A4)

 

Grades 3-4

Mouse Practice 

Skill                          

Activities and Description                                                                                          

CCSS           

Scroll Practice

Using Math Maven students are expected to apply their mouse skills by scrolling through prompts to solve the math mystery and answer the question.

Math (3.OA.D.8)

(4.OA.A3)

Highlight Text

Using Highlighting Text students will wear headphone, listen to the directions and practice highlighting text.

 

Students will visit Grade 3 Proofreading Makes Perfect and Grade 4 Proofreading Makes Perfect to practice correcting grammar, spelling usage, and punctuation. Students will need to practice highlighting text, and placing cursor in specific locations in the text.

ELA (L.3.1,L.3.2)

(L.4.1,L4.2)

Mouse Clicking

Students will play Mouse Clicking to improve the speed and accuracy of mouse clicking.

 

Using Spelling Bees students will practice their speed and accuracy of using the mouse.

ELA (RF.3.3)

(RF.4.3)

Keyboarding

Skill                          

Activities and Description                                                                                          

CCSS           

Keyboarding

Students will use Dance Mat Typing to practice typing skills, choose your level.

ELA (W.3.6)

(W.4.6)

Keyboarding

Students will use Typing Club to follow sequential format for improving a variety of typing skills.

ELA (W.3.6)

(W.4.6)

Number Pad Practice

Using Number Pad Practice students will focus on using the number key pad and will practice using the number pad for speed and accuracy

 

Students will play Math Quiz to improve their multiplication fluency while practicing using the number key pad.

Math (3.OA.A.3)

(4.OA.A.1)

 

Navigation

Skill                           

Activities and Description                                                                                         

CCSS           

Understanding Symbols

Using Word Clouds for Kids students will practice interpreting how to navigate an activity by creating content-specific word clouds.

ELA (W.3.6)

(W.4.6)

Writing into Fields

Using The Friendly Letter Creator, students will practice typing into fields.

 

Esperanza Rising will allow students to respond to prompts by typing into fields. Once finished, they have the option of printing their writing.

ELA (W.3.1)

(W.4.1)

 

Navigating Videos

In Study Jams, students can watch videos and play supplemental games on a variety of topics tied to

CCSS Math standards. Play a video, use navigation tools, and learn!

Math

Multiple Navigation Skills

Using Story Starters, students will use a variety of navigation skills including locating hotspots, toggling to advance to next screen and

typing into fields to create a story.

ELA (W.3.3)

(W.4.3)

 

Drag & Drop

Skill                      

Activities and Description

CCSS

Drag and Drop

Using Thinking Blocks, students will model and solve word problems while practicing their navigation and drag and drop skills.

 

Using Clean Up Your Grammar, students will practice dragging and dropping by sorting verbs and nouns.

Math (3.OA.)

(4.OA) ELA (L.3.2)

L.4.2)

 

 

Grades 5-6  

Mouse Practice 

Skill                      

Activities and Description

CCSS

 

Mouse Practice

Students can practice multiple mouse skills, including scrolling, using drop down menus, radio buttons, and

accessing links, using the Mousercise exercises, and if necessary visit the Mousing Around tutorial.

ELA (W.5.6)

 

 

 

 

Highlight Text

Using Highlighting Text students will wear headphone, listen to the directions and practice highlighting text.

 

Students will visit Grade 5 Proofreading Makes Perfect to practice correcting grammar, spelling usage,

and punctuation. Students will need to practice highlighting text, and placing cursor in specific locations in the text.

ELA (L5.2)

 

 

Mouse Clicking

Students will practice their speed and accuracy of using the mouse by playing various math games found in

FunBrain: Math Arcade. Students should identify their grade level prior to playing game.

Math

 

Keyboarding

Skill                      

Activities and Description

CCSS

 

Keyboarding

Students will use Keyboard Invasion to practice typing skills, choose your level.

ELA (W.5.6)

 

Keyboarding

 

Students will use Sky Chase to practice typing skills.

ELA (W.5.6)

 

 

 

Number Pad Practice

Using Number Pad Practice students will focus on using the number key pad and will practice using the

number pad for speed and accuracy

 

Students will play Math Quiz to improve their multiplication fluency while practicing using the number

 

 

 

ELA (W.5.6)

 

 

Navigation 

Skill                      

Activities and Description

CCSS

 

Understanding Symbols

 

Using Tagxedo,students will practice interpreting how to navigate an activity by creating content-

specific word clouds.

ELA (W.3.6) (RL.

5.2,5.4))

 

Writing into Fields

Using Make Beliefs Comix, students will practice typing into fields by creating original comics using a

variety of editing and selection tools.

ELA (W.5.3)

(W.5.4)

 

Navigating Videos

In Study Jams, students can watch videos and play supplemental games on a variety of topics tied to

CCSS Math standards. Play a video, use navigation tools, and learn!

 

Math

 

Multiple Navigation Skills

Using Making an Animation students will use a variety of navigation skills including copying, selection tools,

 

ELA (W.5.6)

 

Drag & Drop 

Skill                      

Activities and Description

CCSS

 

Drag and Drop

Using Thinking Blocks, students will model and solve word problems while practicing their navigation and drag

and drop skills.

Math (5.OA.)

 

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