Suggested Activities

Skill T2.1.2:  Download software (beta, demo, freeware, shareware, and public domain)

Grade Level:  Sixth

Objective:  Students will demonstrate critical thinking skills (evaluating and comparing) when making decisions about appropriate software to download off the Internet.

Academic Expectations:  5.1

Resources:  Web Sites

Sample Activity: 

When confronted with a situation which needs software downloaded from the Internet, students will compare and evaluate options that address the need and, with teacher approval, download the software.

Recommended Core Content:  Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Practical Living/Vocational Studies, Arts & Humanities