Instruction includes word processing, keyboarding, CD-ROM research, multimedia authoring using Kid Pix slide show, and Computer Assisted Instruction in math and language led by the computer teacher. Participation in the Accelerated Reader Program. Each teacher has a Apple PowerBook computer with a wireless Internet connection. Fourth Grade Three Windows computers and inkjet printers in each classroom. Software to support all areas of the curriculum including reference materials on CD-ROM in each classroom.
Students come to the computer lab each week for instruction with the computer teacher.
Instruction includes word processing, keyboarding, CD-ROM research, Computer Aided Instruction in math and language, beginning desktop publishing using Student Writing Center, and multimedia authoring using HyperStudio. Classes are led by the computer teacher. Participation in the Accelerated Reader Program. Fifth Grade Five Windows computers in each classroom with several printers. Interactive group software is used extensively to support problem solving in several subject areas.