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As students enter third grade, they should have a good understanding of different technology tools and be familiar with similar icons. Students are using Chromebooks for the first time, so there will be some setback in logging in and accessing different resources. However, once students develop the routines, they should be able to take their work a step further utilizing the different tools available to them through Google Workspace.
Things to try:
Things to try:
Word Processing: Students at this age can develop paragraphs in a single sitting. Combining word processing with basic research skills can set a foundation for future projects.
Slides and Visuals: While creating a full presentation might be a stretch, students can still develop visual aesthetics and design skills through single slide presentations. You can provide your students with templates for different activities.
Basic Operations
Basic Operations
Log in to Chromebook
Access Docs for saved work
Manage the Chrome browser and different tabs
Word Processing
Word Processing
Begin formal typing lessons
Develop proper typing form and posture
Type a paragraph in a sitting
Use toolbar to change fonts and size as needed
Digital Citizenship
Digital Citizenship
Grow in giving credit to others' work
Demonstrate internet safety
Research
Research
Use search engines to gather information beyond simple answers
Communication and Collaboration
Communication and Collaboration
Work with partners on projects
Use basic drawing programs to create visuals
Use slides to convey information
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