Grade K
Research and Digital Literacy
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Students use technology to locate, organize, evaluate and analyze information.ET.RL.1
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Recognize that information can be represented in a variety of ways.K.ET.RL.1.1
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Students determine the reliability and relevancy of information.ET.RL.2
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Distinguish between real and make-believe.K.ET.RL.2.1
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Critical Thinking, Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
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Students analyze the relationship of technology in careers, communities, and society.ET.CT.1
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Identify technologies used in the home.K.ET.CT.1.1
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Students demonstrate the design process through problem solving.ET.CT.2
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Students evaluate and select technology tools based on the specific tasks.ET.CT.3
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Recognize technology as a tool to help complete a task.K.ET.CT.3.1
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Digital Citizenship
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Students analyze the safe, ethical, legal, and societal issues related to technology.ET.DC.1
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Show respect for the work of others.K.ET.DC.1.1
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Identify ways to respect equipment.K.ET.DC.1.2
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Define respect for self and others.K.ET.DC.1.4
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Technology Operations and Concepts
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Students interpret the history and progression of technology.ET.OC.1
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Identify three human-made tools.K.ET.OC.1.1
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Students analyze the parts of a technological system.ET.OC.2
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Identify components of a system to make a whole.K.ET.OC.2.1
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Students demonstrate skills in utilizing technological systems.ET.OC.3
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Implement grade-level appropriate technology vocabulary.K.ET.OC.3.1
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Identify and categorize input/output devices to operate various technologies.K.ET.OC.3.2
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Recognize letters and numbers on a keyboard.K.ET.OC.3.4
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Creativity and Innovation
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Students use technology to generate ideas and promote creativity.ET.CI.1
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Identify a variety of media.K.ET.CI.1.1
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Communication and Collaboration
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Students use technology to communicate with others.ET.CC.1
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Communicate original ideas through the use of digital tools.K.ET.CC.1.1
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Students use technology to collaborate for an identified purpose.ET.CC.2
Frequently asked questions
- What grade levels do these standards cover?
- Kindergarten
- When were these standards adopted?
- 2015
- Where can I read the official document?
- South Dakota Educational Technology Standards
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