Students apply digital tools to gather, evaluate, and use information

Identifying the computer and how it works along with basic computer terms a student is able to understand the functions and shortcuts. Ex: basic computer terms and understanding the input and output devices.  To use this in the classroom a teacher can demonstrate with labeled pictorials of the computer. Student will become more comfortable when they are more familiar with the device. After retrieving information then the student can decide which storage medium they would like to use to keep the data.  There are many storage mediums available and each can be described and chose to meet the students need Ex:  storage mediums that can be used are the flash drive. The students can save all information for that class on a flash and retrieve when needed.  CD-R can be used to record music or video.