The document outlines ISTE NETS performance indicators for students in grades K-2. It proposes having students take photos to create a digital photo album, research an environmental issue to propose a developmentally appropriate solution, demonstrate safe technology use such as proper internet searches and identifying unsafe websites, and navigate virtual environments like educational computer programs and websites while working collaboratively.

1. ISTE NETS for Students: Grades K-2Tess AkrawiEDU422ISTE.org

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3. Illustrate & communicate original ideas & stories using digital tools & media-rich resources (1, 2)Each student will have a day to walk around with a camera taking pictures of the world through “their eyes” Students will then create a digital photo album & print out a book of these pictures Students will be able to add text & descriptions in the book if they choose

4. Identify, research, & collect data on an environmental issue using digital resources & propose a developmentally appropriate solution. (1, 3, 4)Recycle bins will be placed in classrooms directly next to trash can Example & directions will be provided to students on to indicate what materials should go into which waste bin & whyPaper (including plates & cups)Glass & PlasticClean up in door & outside play area

5. Demonstrate safe & cooperative use of technology (5)Showing students proper ways to conduct searches using Google engineVisit websites that are considered safe & show how to decipher what is not considered a safe websiteShow students what a pop up window looks like & explain why we block pop up windows

6. Demonstrate the ability to navigate in virtual environments such as electronic books, simulation software, & websites (6)Provide academic computer programsMathLanguageWord & Art SkillsAlphabet & Number computer gamesHelp students realize how to take turns with these programs & work collaboratively with fellow students