Technology

Technology at Our Lady of Peace

Kindergarten through Fourth Grade

The OLP Technology curriculum is aligned with the McRel standards. Standards are achieved through in-class lessons and activities.  In grades K-4, the focus is on mouse basics, computer basics, keyboarding, beginning graphics, visual mapping basics, word processing basics, database basics, computer navigation, spreadsheet basics, graphing in spreadsheets, email basics, presentation basics, web browsing basics, formulas in spreadsheets and database basics. Students also cover a unit on Cyberbullying.
 

Fifth Grade

The OLP Technology curriculum is aligned with the McRel standards. Standards are achieved through in-class lessons and activities.  In grades K-4, the focus is on mouse basics, computer basics, keyboarding, beginning graphics, visual mapping basics, word processing basics, database basics, computer navigation, spreadsheet basics, graphing in spreadsheets, email basics, presentation basics, web browsing basics, formulas in spreadsheets and database basics. Students also cover a unit on Cyberbullying.

Sixth through Eighth Grade

The OLP Technology curriculum is aligned with the McRel standards. Standards are achieved through in-class lessons and activities.  In grades 6-8, the focus is on more advanced skills and includes computer fundamentals, word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, web browsing, multimedia and databases, communicating online and basic HTML. Middle school students also cover a unit on Cyberbullying.