3rd Grade
Lab Utilization Plan
First Six Weeks
Visit 1.1:
Visit 1.2:
Visit 1.3:
Visit 1.4:
Visit 1.5:
Visit 1.6:
Teacher Note: Instructing students to skip Bonus Time (5 points) can expedite overall
progress through the lessons.
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Explain posted lab rules and expectations and have students sign a copy
Assign and record seating for lab visits
Demonstrate and practice students login/logout to computer
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Review rules
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Demonstrate and practice student login/logout
Unit 0, Introductory Unit/Review: Computer Safety Movie
Unit 0, Lesson G: Navigating a Document
Unit 1, Computer Basics Opener Movie
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Unit 1, Lesson 1: Basics Skills Review
Unit 1, Lesson 2: Computer Do’s and Don’ts
Unit 1, Lesson 3: Open Files
Unit 1, Lesson 4: Use the Help Feature
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TechKnowledge Unit 1, Lesson 6: Work with Windows
TechKnowledge Unit 1, Performance Assessment/Unit Test
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TechKnowledge Unit 2, Keyboarding Movie
TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 7: The Space, Return/Enter, and Delete/Backspace Keys
TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 8: The Home Keys
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TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 9: The H and E Keys
TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 10:The I and R Keys
TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 11: The O and T Keys
Teacher Note: If time
permits, the end of each
visit should be spent
practicing touchkeyboarding skills using
Type to Learn New
Frontiers.
Teacher Note: Begin each visit
by teaching the day’s concepts in
a whole-group setting. Students
then complete lessons
independently.
Unit 2: At the end of
each lesson, the
program automatically
takes students to “Paws
in Typing Town”. Teach
them to click the map
and go to the next
lesson. Use Paws lessons
and games as extra
practice for students
who have the time.
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3rd Grade
Lab Utilization Plan
Second Six Weeks
Visit 2.1:
Visit 2.2:
Visit 2.3:
Visit 2.4:
Visit 2.5:
Visit 2.6:
Teacher Note: Instructing students to skip Bonus Time (5 points) can expedite overall
progress through the lessons.
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TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 13: The Left Shift and Period Keys
TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 14: The U and C Keys
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TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 15: The W and Right Shift Keys
TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 16: Review
TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 17: The B and Y Keys
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TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 18: The M and X Keys
TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 19: The P and V Keys
TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 20: The Q and Comma Keys
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TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 21: The Z and Colon Keys
TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 22: The Caps Lock and Question Mark Keys
TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 23: The Tab Key
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TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 24: The Numbers 1 and 7
TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 25: The Numbers 4 and 8
TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 26: The Numbers 5 and 9
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TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 27: The Numbers 3 and 0
TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 28: The Numbers 2 and 6
TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 29: The Symbol Keys
Teacher Note: If time
permits, the end of each
visit should be spent
practicing touchkeyboarding skills using
Type to Learn New
Frontiers.
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Lab Utilization Plan
Third Six Weeks
Teacher Note: Instructing students to skip Bonus Time (5 points) can expedite overall
progress through the lessons.
Visit 3.1:
 Review and Reinforcement Week: Use this visit to ensure all students are
caught up with previous lessons or let them apply newly learned skills.
Visit 3.2:
Visit 3.3:
Visit 3.4:
Visit 3.5:
Visit 3.6:
Teacher Note: If time
permits, the end of each
visit should be spent
practicing touchkeyboarding skills using
Type to Learn New
Frontiers.
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TechKnowledge Unit 2, Lesson 30: Review
TechKnowledge Unit 2, Performance Assessment/Unit Test
TechKnowledge Unit 3, Word Processing Movie
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TechKnowledge Unit 3, Lesson 31: Word Processing Skills Review
TechKnowledge Unit 3, Lesson 32: Tabs
TechKnowledge Unit 3, Lesson 33: Line Spacing
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TechKnowledge Unit 3, Lesson 34: Commas, Colons, and Quotation Marks
TechKnowledge Unit 3, Lesson 35: Spelling Checker
TechKnowledge Unit 3, Lesson 36: Underline
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TechKnowledge Unit 3, Lesson 37: Change the Font
TechKnowledge Unit 3, Lesson 38: Select Text
TechKnowledge Unit 3, Lesson 39: Select Blocks of Text
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TechKnowledge Unit 3, Lesson 40: The Select All Command
TechKnowledge Unit 3, Lesson 41: Page Breaks
TechKnowledge Unit 3, Lesson 42: Edit a Paragraph
Teacher Note: When
starting Unit 3, ensure
all students not
finished with Unit 2
continue on with the
class and go back to
finish Unit 2 when time
allows.
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Lab Utilization Plan
Fourth Six Weeks
Visit 4.1:
Visit 4.2:
Visit 4.3:
Visit 4.4:
Visit 4.5:
Visit 4.6:
Teacher Note: Instructing students to skip Bonus Time (5 points) can expedite overall
progress through the lessons.
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TechKnowledge Unit 3, Performance Assessment/Unit Test
TechKnowledge Unit 4, Drawing and Graphics Movie
TechKnowledge Unit 4, Lesson 43: Graphics Review
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Unit 4, Lesson 44: Insert Clip Art
Unit 4, Lesson 45: Move Clip Art
Unit 4, Lesson 46: Size Clip Art
Demonstrate and practice login/logoff
Lesson 1, FJ
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Unit 4, Lesson 47: Delete Clip Art
Unit 4, Lesson 48: Copy and Paste Graphics
Unit 4, Lesson 49: Label Clip Art
Unit 4, Lesson 50: Clip Art and Text Boxes
Lesson 2, RU
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Unit 4, Lesson 51: Publish with Clip Art
Unit 4, Lesson 52: Insert Photos
Unit 4, Lesson 53: Insert Video Clips
Unit 4, Lesson 54: Insert Sound clips
Lesson 3, GH
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Unit 4, Performance Assessment/Unit Test
Unit 5, Gadgets Movie
Unit 5, Lesson 55: Scan an Image
Unit 5, Lesson 56: Use a Digital Camera
Lesson 4, DK
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Unit 5, Lesson 57: View a Digital Photograph
Unit 5, Lesson 58: Move and Resize an Image
Unit 5, Lesson 59: Storage Devices
Unit 5, Lesson 60: Handheld Computers
Lesson 6, BN
Teacher Note: If time
permits, the end of each
visit should be spent
practicing touchkeyboarding skills using
Type to Learn New
Frontiers.
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3rd Grade
Lab Utilization Plan
Fifth Six Weeks
Teacher Note: Instructing students to skip Bonus Time (5 points) can expedite overall
progress through the lessons.
Visit 5.1:
 Review and Reinforcement Week: Use this visit to ensure all students are
caught up with previous lessons or let them apply newly learned skills.
Visit 5.2:
Visit 5.3:
Visit 5.4:
Visit 5.5:
Visit 5.6:
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Unit 5, Performance Assessment/Unit Test
Unit 6, Presentation Movie
Unit 6, Lesson 61: Presentation Basics
Lesson 5, EI
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Unit 6, Lesson 62: Insert Word Art
Unit 6, Lesson 63: Insert Clip Art
Unit 6, Lesson 64: Insert Sound
Unit 6, Lesson 65: Print a Presentation
Lesson 6, UR
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Unit 6, Lesson 66: Save a Presentation
Unit 6, Performance Assessment/Unit Test
Unit 7, Spreadsheet Movie
Unit 7, Lesson 67: Review Spreadsheets
Lesson 7, TY
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Unit 7, Lesson 68: Edit Spreadsheets
Unit 7, Lesson 69: Spreadsheet Calculation
Unit 7, Lesson 70: Delete Data in Rows
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Unit 7, Lesson 71: Delete Data in Columns
Unit 7, Lesson 72: Display Data in Graphs
Unit 7, Performance Assessment/Unit Test
Lesson 9, WO
Teacher Note: If time
permits, the end of each
visit should be spent
practicing touchkeyboarding skills using
Type to Learn New
Frontiers.
Teacher Note: When a
student completes all lessons
in a visit, have them review
previous keyboarding lessons
from Type to Learn.
Demonstrate how to select a
lesson to review (From the
Menu bar, select Window
and choose review lesson)
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Lab Utilization Plan
Sixth Six Weeks
Visit 6.1:
Visit 6.2:
Visit 6.3:
Visit 6.4:
Visit 6.5:
Visit 6.6:
Teacher Note: Instructing students to skip Bonus Time (5 points) can expedite overall
progress through the lessons.
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Unit 8, Database Movie
Unit 8, Lesson 73: Database Entry
Unit 8, Lesson 74: Edit Database Records
Lesson 10, A;
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Unit 8, Lesson 75: Search for Information
Unit 8, Lesson 76: The Find Command
Unit 8, Lesson 77: Sort
Unit 8, Lesson 78: Sort and Find
Unit 8, Performance Assessment/Unit Test
Lesson 11, C,
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Unit 9, Electronic Reference Movie
Unit 9, Lesson 79: Watch a Simulation
Unit 9, Lesson 80: Browse a CD-ROM
Unit 9, Lesson 81: Search a CD-ROM
Lesson 12, PQ
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Unit 9, Lesson 82: Multimedia CD-ROMs
Unit 9, Lesson 83: Create a Bookmark
Unit 9, Lesson 84: Evaluate Information
Unit 9, Performance Assessment/Unit Test
Lesson 13, VM & Lesson 14, XZ
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Unit 10, Internet Movie
Unit 10, Lesson 85: Web Basics Review
Unit 10, Lesson 86: Links
Unit 10, Lesson 87: Favorites
Lesson 15, ! &? and Lesson 16, -“
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Unit 10, Lesson 88: Online Homework Help
Unit 10, Lesson 89: Send E-Mail
Unit 10, Lesson 90: E-Mail Basics
Unit 10, Performance Assessment/Unit Test
Lesson 17, 4 & 7 and Lesson 18, 5 & 6
Teacher Note: If time
permits, the end of each
visit should be spent
practicing touchkeyboarding skills using
Type to Learn New
Frontiers.
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