K-12 Computer Science Standards

California K-2 Computer Science Standards for California Public Schools

20 Standards

1

K-2.CS.1

Select and operate computing devices that perform a variety of tasks accurately and quickly based on user needs and preferences.

2

K-2.CS.2

Explain the functions of common hardware and software components of computing systems.

3

K-2.CS.3

Describe basic hardware and software problems using accurate terminology.

4

K-2.NI.4

Model and describe how people connect to other people, places, information and ideas through a network.

5

K-2.NI.5

Explain why people use passwords.

6

K-2.NI.6

Create patterns to communicate a message.

7

K-2.DA.7

Store, copy, search, retrieve, modify, and delete information using a computing device, and define the information stored as data.

8

K-2.DA.8

Collect and present data in various visual formats.

9

K-2.DA.9

Identify and describe patterns in data visualizations, such as charts or graphs, to make predictions.

10

K-2.AP.10

Model daily processes by creating and following algorithms to complete tasks.

11

K-2.AP.11

Model the way programs store data.

12

K-2.AP.12

Create programs with sequences of commands and simple loops, to express ideas or address a problem.

13

K-2.AP.13

Decompose the steps needed to solve a problem into a sequence of instructions.

14

K-2.AP.14

Develop plans that describe a program’s sequence of events, goals, and expected outcomes.

15

K-2.AP.15

Give attribution when using the ideas and creations of others while developing programs.

16

K-2.AP.16

Debug errors in an algorithm or program that includes sequences and simple loops.

17

K-2.AP.17

Describe the steps taken and choices made during the iterative process of program development.

18

K-2.IC.18

Compare how people lived and worked before and after the adoption of new computing technologies.

19

K-2.IC.19

Work respectfully and responsibly with others when communicating electronically.

20

K-2.IC.20

Describe approaches and rationales for keeping login information private, and for logging off of devices appropriately.

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