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K-6 teachers reflect on the literacy with ICT experiences your students have had by the end of grade 6. Suggest the grade 7 - 9 literacy with ICT experiences students should have to continue and build on their literacy with ICT continuum in Junior High.

keyboarding in K-6 Wiggleworks and Kidpicks Gr. 3 are doing basic searches: Google, google earth Gr. 3: QTI and Comic Life Powerpoint Presentations Inspiration and Kidspiration Wordprocessing Garage Band (music) Evaluation/assessment of websites

Students are becoming more comfortable with getting information off of the internet (synthesis of variety of sources of information)

-have gained more independence with trying to solve problems on the laptops on their own (not needing to ask the teacher all the time to "fix" issues -using the smartboard -digital podcasts being created

-webpages and creating webpages

-look at the ethical piece and emphasize this component- moral and ethical use of the internet and computer - cross-curricular use of computer time-ie. can a student be doing a project in Science (Jr. High) use the project/theme for LA work