Technology Lesson Plan

Laurie Fowler laurie.fowler@ua.edu

Technology in Motion Training Specialist
University of Alabama

Title of Activity:Computer Care Posters

Class or Grade Level:K-2

Subject:Art/Language Arts/Computer

Time Allotment: 2 hours

Objectives:The student will:

use KidPix or MS Paint.

create a poster about computer care.

Materials/ Resources: several computers with KidPix or MS Paint

Standards: Technology COS K-2 #7

Procedures:

1.The teacher discusses computer care rules with students.

2.The student creates 2 posters on scrap paper that illustrate computer care rules.

3.The student chooses one of his drawings to illustrate using the computer.

4.The student uses KidPix or MS Paint to create a poster (8.5" x 11") about computer care.

5.The student prints the poster.

6.The teacher displays the best posters around the computers in the classroom to remind students of proper computer care.

Assessment: Teacher grades the posters on the following: 

Use of Color10 points

Use of correct computer care rule10 points

Use of large and easy to read font5 points

Appendix:none 

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