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6th Grade · Technology · TEKS

1
8 lessons
Advanced File Management Strategies
The learner will organize, back up, convert, and tag digital files using effective file management strategies.
2
5 lessons
Algorithm Planning, Debugging, and Iteration
Plan algorithmic solutions collaboratively, apply debugging techniques, and understand the benefits of iteration in algorithms.
3
4 lessons
Cybersecurity and Online Safety
Identify real-world cybersecurity threats and various forms of cyberbullying, and develop strategies to stay safe online.
4
4 lessons
Data Representation and Advanced Search
Represent data using Boolean expressions and use advanced search strategies with Boolean operators, keywords, and limiters.
5
5 lessons
Decomposing Problems with Visual Representations
Break down real-world problems into structured parts using visual tools and apply abstraction to identify general patterns.
6
5 lessons
Digital Ethics and Intellectual Property
Practice ethical online behavior, understand intellectual property rights, create proper citations, and recognize misinformation online.
7
4 lessons
Digital Footprint and Online Communication
Understand the impact of a digital footprint and communicate appropriately using formal and informal digital etiquette on collaborative platforms.
8
4 lessons
Engineering Design Process in Action
Apply the design process to overcome challenges, evaluate outcomes using digital tools, and understand how industries use design thinking.
9
9 lessons
Keyboarding Fluency and Application Shortcuts
The learner will increase typing speed and accuracy and use keyboard shortcuts to work efficiently in applications.
10
5 lessons
Programming with Variables and Control Structures
Define and use variables, and create both block-based and text-based programs with sequences, loops, conditionals, and events.
Public learning track

Cybersecurity and Online Safety

Track 3 of 10 · 4 lessons

4 lessons

Goal

Identify real-world cybersecurity threats and various forms of cyberbullying, and develop strategies to stay safe online.

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Cybersecurity Threats: Phishing and Malware
4 lessons
0 of 4 done
  1. Cybersecurity Threats: Phishing and MalwareUp next
  2. Password Attacks and Identity TheftNot started yet
  3. Cyberbullying: Harassment and ImpersonationNot started yet
  4. Cyberstalking and Strategies to Stay Safe OnlineNot started yet
Public learning track

Data Representation and Advanced Search

Track 4 of 10 · 4 lessons

4 lessons

Goal

Represent data using Boolean expressions and use advanced search strategies with Boolean operators, keywords, and limiters.

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How Computers Represent Data with Boolean Expressions
4 lessons
0 of 4 done
  1. How Computers Represent Data with Boolean ExpressionsUp next
  2. Using Boolean Operators (AND, OR, NOT) in SearchesNot started yet
  3. Advanced Search with Keywords and LimitersNot started yet
  4. Combining Search Strategies for Better ResultsNot started yet
Public learning track

Digital Ethics and Intellectual Property

Track 6 of 10 · 5 lessons

5 lessons

Goal

Practice ethical online behavior, understand intellectual property rights, create proper citations, and recognize misinformation online.

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Following Acceptable Use Policies in Middle School
5 lessons
0 of 5 done
  1. Following Acceptable Use Policies in Middle SchoolUp next
  2. Understanding Intellectual Property and Copyright LawNot started yet
  3. Creative Commons, Open Source, and Public DomainNot started yet
  4. Creating Proper Citations for Digital SourcesNot started yet
  5. Spotting Misinformation and Exaggeration OnlineNot started yet
Public learning track

Digital Footprint and Online Communication

Track 7 of 10 · 4 lessons

4 lessons

Goal

Understand the impact of a digital footprint and communicate appropriately using formal and informal digital etiquette on collaborative platforms.

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Understanding the Long-Term Impact of Your Digital Footprint
4 lessons
0 of 4 done
  1. Understanding the Long-Term Impact of Your Digital FootprintUp next
  2. Formal vs Informal Digital CommunicationNot started yet
  3. Using Appropriate Etiquette on Digital PlatformsNot started yet
  4. Collaborating Through Video ConferencingNot started yet
Public learning track

Engineering Design Process in Action

Track 8 of 10 · 4 lessons

4 lessons

Goal

Apply the design process to overcome challenges, evaluate outcomes using digital tools, and understand how industries use design thinking.

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Overcoming Design Challenges with Goal Setting
4 lessons
0 of 4 done
  1. Overcoming Design Challenges with Goal SettingUp next
  2. Using Digital Tools to Compare and Evaluate DesignsNot started yet
  3. How Industries Use the Design ProcessNot started yet
  4. Design Process Project: From Problem to SolutionNot started yet