1st Quarter Scope and Sequence

Grade Level: 8th Grade Subject Area: Computer Science

1st Nine Weeks

Monday Week 1 Week 2 Hardware vs. Software Tuesday Wednesday Thursday First day of school-Introductions The History Of Computers Friday Hardware basics

Computer pioneers project

Week 3 School holiday Yom Kippur School holiday

Internet Innovations & ethics Video project

Week 4 Week 5 Tech 8.1.8.A.1 Create professional brochure for Skateboard small business project Student Progress Reports Due Parent Teacher Conferences Scheduled Tech 8.1.8.A.2 Create database of customers for Skateboard small business project. Tech 8.1.8.A.2 Create database of customers for Skateboard small business project. CONTINUES Parent Teacher Conferences Scheduled

Week 6 School Holiday

Week 7

Parent Teacher Conferences Scheduled

Week 8 Week 9 Tech 8.1.8.A.3 Create mulitmedia presentation including sound and images

2nd Quarter Scope and Sequence

Grade Level: 8th Grade Subject Area: Computer Science

2nd Nine Weeks

Monday Week 1 Tech 8.1.8.A.4 Generate a spreadsheet to calculate, graph and present information Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Week 2 Tech 8.1.8.A.5 Select appropriate tools and digital resources to accomplish a variety of tasks and solve problems

Week 3

Week 4 School HolidayThanksgiving Tech 8.1.8.B.1 Publish information about a local or global issues on a collaborative, web-based service

Week 5

Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Semester project begins combining the lessons learned into one project

School Holiday Christmas and NYE Week 9 Semester Project due

3rd Quarter Scope and Sequence

Grade Level: 8th Grade Subject Area: Computer Science

3rd Nine Weeks

Monday Week 1 Tech 8.1.8.C.1 Participate in an online learning community Tech 8.1.8.C.1 continues School Holiday Tech 8.1.8.D.1 Model appropriate online behaviors Tech 8.1.8.D.2 Summarize the application of fair user and Creative Commons guidelines Tech 8.1.8.D.3 Demonstrate how information on a controversial issue may be biased Tech 8.1.8.E.1 Gather and analyze findings using data collection technology to produce a possible solution. Tech 8.1.8.F.1 Use an Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

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electronic authoring tool in collaboration with learneers from other countries. Week 7

Week 8

Tech 8.2.8.A.1 Explain the impact of globalization on the development of a tech system over time. School holiday

Week 9

4th Quarter Scope and Sequence

Grade Level: 8th Grade Subject Area: Computer Science

4th Nine Weeks

Monday School holiday Tuesday School holiday SPRING BREAK Wednesday School holiday Thursday School holiday Friday School holiday

Week 1

Tech 8.2.8.B.1 Design and create a product that addresses a realworld problem using

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Tech 8.2.8.B2 Identify the design constraints and trade-offs involved in designing prototypes. Tech 8.2.8.C.1 Explain the need for patents and how to register one. Tech 8.2.8.C.2 Compare and contrast current and past incidences of ethical and unethical use of labor. Tech 8.2.8.E.1 Work in collaboration with peers and experts in the field to develop a product using the design process. Tech 8.2.8.F.2 Explain the resources and process used in the production of a current tech product Tech 8.2.8.G.2 Explain the interdependence of a subsystem that operates as part of a system Tech 8.2.8.G.1 Explain why human-designed systems, products and environments need to be constantly monitored . Final Project instructions

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Tech 8.2.8.D.1 Evaluate the rold of ethics and bias on trend analysis

Tech 8.2.8.F.1 Explain the impact of resource selection and processing of a common tech product.

Week 7

SCHOOL HOLIDAY

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Week 9

Review Days

LAST DAY OF SCHOOL Benchmark Assessment