Computing SystemsCS

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    Devices

    1. 1

      Choose appropriate devices to perform a variety of classroom tasks.K2-CS-01

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    Hardware and Software

    1. 2

      Describe the function of common physical components of computing systems (hardware) with appropriate terminology. K2-CS-02

    2. 3

      Operate appropriate software to perform a variety of tasks.K2-CS-03

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    Troubleshooting

    1. 4

      Describe basic hardware and software problems with accurate terminology.K2-CS-04

Networks and the InternetNI

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    Network Communication & Organization

    1. 1

      Illustrate how information is broken down into smaller pieces and can be reassembled.K2-NI-01

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    Cybersecurity

    1. 2

      Apply knowledge of what passwords are and why we use strong passwords to protect devices and information from unauthorized access.K2-NI-02

    2. 3

      Discover your digital footprint and how personal information can be protected.K2-NI-03

Data & AnalysisDA

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    Storage

    1. 1

      Store, copy, search, retrieve, modify, and delete information using a computing device.K2-DA-01

    2. 2

      Define information stored on a computing device as data.K2-DA-02

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    Collection, Visualization, & Transformation

    1. 3

      Collect and present the same data in various visual formats.K2-DA-03

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    Inference & Models

    1. 4

      Make predictions with patterns in data visualizations.K2-DA-04

Algorithms & ProgrammingAP

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    Algorithms

    1. 1

      Model daily processes with algorithms to complete tasks.K2-AP-01

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    Variables

    1. 2

      Demonstrate how programs store and manipulate data by using numbers or other symbols to represent information.K2-AP-02

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    Control

    1. 3

      Develop programs with sequences and simple loops to express ideas or address a problem.K2-AP-03

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    Modularity

    1. 4

      Decompose the steps needed to solve a problem into a precise sequence of instructionsK2-AP-04

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    Program Development

    1. 5

      Develop plans that describe a program’s sequence of events, goals, and expected outcomes.K2-AP-05

    2. 6

      Give attribution when using the ideas and creations of others while developing programs.K2-AP-06

    3. 7

      Identify and debug errors in an algorithm or program that includes sequences and simple loops.K2-AP-07

    4. 8

      Using correct terminology, describe steps taken and choices made during the iterative process of program developmentK2-AP-08

Impacts of ComputingIC

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    Culture

    1. 1

      Compare how people live and work before and after the implementation or adoption of new computing technology.K2-IC-01

    2. 2

      Select software that meets the diverse needs and preferences for the technology individuals use in the classroomK2-IC-02

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    Social Interactions

    1. 3

      Work respectfully and responsibly with others online.K2-IC-03

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    Safety, Law, & Ethics

    1. 4

      Model responsible login and logoff procedures on all devices.K2-IC-04

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2
Where can I read the official document?
NCDPI