Name: Destiny E.

Technology Skills Checklist for Grade 1

The goal is for students in first grade to master the following technology
concepts.
Technology Skills

Using the space bar

appropriately
Word processing toolbar:
o Change font
o Change size
o Bold
o Underline
o Cut
o Paste
o Copy
Handling equipment with care
Knowledge of internet safety
(popups)
Using a variety of mouse tools
(right click, left click, double
click, scrolling)
Basic keyboarding skills
o Using punctuation keys
while typing
o Using cap locks vs. shift
for capitalization
o Using backspace vs.
delete
o Enter key
Saving documents:
o Save vs. save as
o Creating First Grade
Folder
o Naming Documents
Appropriately
o My Documents vs.
Student Shared

I got
this

I can
figure it
out
most of
the time

I can do this
with
teacher
assistant

I have no clue

X
X

X
X
X

MCPS, 2014: Developed by teachers at Greenwood, Viers Mill, and Great Seneca Creek
Elementary Schools

Finding and opening

documents:
o My Documents
o Student Shared
Recognize and open
applications from the Start
Menu
Opening a hyperlink
*Introduced to:
o Kidspiration
o Clicker 5/6
o PowerPoint
o Natural Reader
o Destiny

MCPS, 2014: Developed by teachers at Greenwood, Viers Mill, and Great Seneca Creek
Elementary Schools