Digital Literacy · Grade 4

Skills

• Copies, pastes, undoes and uses the common keyboard shortcuts.
• Connects to a network, and knows the difference between online and offline.
• Takes and edits a photo; records a video or an audio clip.
• Checks a surprising claim against a second, independent source.
• Says who wrote a page and whether they have a reason to mislead.
• Puts an answer in their own words rather than pasting it.
• Knows what a digital footprint is: that posts, photos and messages persist.
• Knows what cyberbullying is; knows to save the evidence and tell an adult.
• Never opens a link or an attachment from an unknown sender.
• Uses conditionals (if/then/else) and variables in a program.
• Breaks a big problem into smaller parts before starting.
• Predicts what a short program will do before running it.