K-12 Computer Science Standards

West Virginia 6-8

16 Standards

1

CS.6-8.1

Analyze and devise problem-solving strategies cooperatively and collaboratively.

2

CS.6-8.2

Systematically identify and fix problems with computing, devices and their components.

3

CS.6-8.3

Analyze connections between elements of computer science and mathematics.

4

CS.6-8.4

Use various computer applications and online resources to explore how networks and cyber infrastructure work together to provide security and prevent system compromise.

5

CS.6-8.5

Model appropriate data privacy and cyber security procedures when using a computer.

6

CS.6-8.6

Understand how information is transmitted via wired and wireless networks and the security vulnerability of each.

7

CS.6-8.7

Convert various types of data into different formats.

8

CS.6-8.8

Use digital tools to collect, organize, and analyze data.

9

CS.6-8.9

Produce accurate and correct information from data.

10

CS.6-8.10

Analyze the problem and use a tool (e.g., flow chart) to design an algorithm to solve complex problems.

11

CS.6-8.11

Understand the function of control structures to create specific behaviors (e.g., sequential, selection, repetition).

12

CS.6-8.12

Write computer program(s) to solve simple problems and document the process for others to reference.

13

CS.6-8.13

Seek and incorporate feedback from team members and users to refine a solution that meets user needs.

14

CS.6-8.14

Determine the uses of computing concepts and technology in global collaboration.

15

CS.6-8.15

Explain how computer science fosters innovation in all careers and disciplines.

16

CS.6-8.16

Discuss issues of bias and accessibility in the design of existing technologies.

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