Outcome Chart - Prince Edward Island - Communication and Information Technology Grade 8
In the working guide Journey On: Working Toward Communication and Information Technology Literacy, media-related outcomes are integrated throughout the CIT curriculum.
Computer Systems
B1.13 identify computer viruses, how they are transmitted and how anti-virus software is used to protect or clean a computer
Lessons
Educational Games
B1.14 identify spam, popup ads, spyware and other invasive software coding
Lessons
- Online Marketing to Kids: Protecting Your Privacy
- Online Marketing to Kids: Strategies and Techniques
Educational Games
Social, Ethical and Health
C2.1 examine current Canadian law governing the use of technology
Lessons
- Cyberbullying and the Law
- Online Marketing to Kids: Protecting Your Privacy
- Privacy and Internet Life
Educational Games
E2.6 adhere to copyright and privacy laws, give credit to sources of information
Lessons
- Deconstructing Web Pages
- Finding and Authenticating Online Information on Global Development Issues
- Online Marketing to Kids: Strategies and Techniques
- Privacy and Internet Life
- Understanding Cyberbullying: Virtual vs. Physical Worlds
Educational Games
Internet
A3.2 use various tools (search engines and directories) and strategies necessary to carry out research
A3.3 obtain/download material from Internet
E3.1 critically evaluate information and its source based on pre-determined criteria
Lessons
- Deconstructing Web Pages
- Online Marketing to Kids: Protecting Your Privacy
- Online Marketing to Kids: Strategies and Techniques
Educational Games
Database
A9.2 perform searches on a database file using logical and Boolean operators
Lessons