v1.6 September 24, 2009
These checklists, aligned to National Educational Technology Standards, provide a scope and sequence
of skills to help provide equality across grade levels and continuity between grade levels. Building
from year to year these checklists create a framework that will lead students to passing 8th grade
technology proficiency exams required by NCLB in 2012. Some items on these checklists will be
required by IL law, specifically Internet Safety items, starting with the 2009-2010 school year.
General Technology Awareness
Keyboarding
Paint, Draw, and Graphics
Word Processing