Computing SystemsCS

  • D.

    DevicesD

    1. 1

      Model and communicate how computing devices can be connected to other devices to extend their capabilities. 5.CS.D.01

  • HS.

    Hardware and SoftwareHS

    1. 1

      Illustrate how information is translated into binary numbers between software and hardware.5.CS.HS.01

  • IO.

    Input and OutputIO

    1. 1

      Demonstrate proper use of grade level appropriate input devices and produce digital artifacts selective publication based on audience/purpose.5.CS.IO.01

  • T.

    TroubleshootingT

    1. 1

      Using accurate terminology, identify simple hardware and software problems that may occur during everyday use. 5.CS.T.01

Networks & the InternetNI

  • NCO.

    Network Communication & OrganizationNCO

    1. 1

      Model how information is broken down into smaller pieces and transmitted through multiple devices over networks and the internet, and how these pieces are assembled at the destination.5.NI.NCO.01

  • C.

    CybersecurityC

    1. 1

      Discuss real-world cybersecurity problems and identify strategies for how personal information can be protected.5.NI.C.01

Data AnalysisDA

  • S.

    StorageS

    1. 1

      Evaluate trade-offs of file types, storage requirements, and sharing requirements, including comparisons of availability and quality. 5.DA.S.01

  • C.

    CollectionC

    1. 1

      Select the appropriate tool to collect relevant and reliable data that solves a problem.5.DA.C.01

  • CVT.

    Visualization & Transformation CVT

    1. 1

      Organize and present collected data to highlight comparisons and support a claim.5.DA.CVT.01

  • IM.

    Inference and ModelsIM

    1. 1

      Use data to discover or propose cause and effect relationships, predict outcomes, or communicate an idea.5.DA.IM.01

Algorithms and ProgrammingAP

  • A.

    AlgorithmsA

    1. 1

      Analyze and refine multiple algorithms for the same task and determine which algorithm is the most efficient.5.AP.A.01

  • V.

    VariablesV

    1. 1

      Utilize, create, and modify programs that use, modify, and combine variables with grade level appropriate data. 5.AP.V.01

  • C.

    ControlC

    1. 1

      Create programs using a programming language that utilize sequencing, repetition, conditionals, event handlers, and variables to solve a problem or express ideas both independently and collaboratively.5.AP.C.01

  • M.

    ModularityM

    1. 1

      Decompose (break down) large problems into smaller, more manageable subproblems to facilitate the program development process.5.AP.M.01

    2. 2

      With grade appropriate complexity, modify, remix, or incorporate portions of an existing program into one's own work, to develop something new or add more advanced features. 5.AP.M.02

  • PD.

    Program DevelopmentPD

    1. 1

      Create a plan using an iterative process for the development of a program that includes others' perspectives and user preferences while solving simple problems.5.AP.PD.01

    2. 2

      Use proper citations and document when ideas are borrowed and changed for their own use (e.g., using pictures created by others, using music created by others, remixing programming projects).5.AP.PD.02

    3. 3

      Analyze, debug (identify/fix errors), and create a program that includes sequencing, repetition and variables in a programming language. 5.AP.PD.03

    4. 4

      Take on varying roles collaborating with peers to give feedback at different stages of program development, including design and implementation.5.AP.PD.04

Impacts of ComputingIC

  • C.

    CultureC

    1. 1

      Develop, test, and refine digital artifacts to improve accessibility and usability for a computing device or program. 5.IC.C.01

  • SI.

    Social InteractionsSI

    1. 1

      Develop a code of conduct, explain, and practice grade-level appropriate behavior and responsibilities while participating in an online community. Identify and report inappropriate behavior. (Digital Citizenship - review of all nine components, but focused on Digital Commerce, Digital Law, and Digital Security. 5.IC.SI.01

    2. 2

      As a team, collaborate with people and resources outside of your normal space to include diverse perspectives to improve computational products.5.IC.SI.02

  • H.

    HistoryH

    1. 1

      Identify and explain the evolution of computing technologies that have changed the world.5.IC.H.01

  • SLE.

    Safety, Law, & EthicsSLE

    1. 1

      Observe intellectual property rights and give appropriate credit when using resources.5.IC.SLE.01

  • CP.

    Community PartnershipsCP

    1. 1

      Design a visual product depicting the connections between computer science and other fields.5.IC.CP.01

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 5
Where can I read the official document?
Kansas Computer Science Standards Grades P-12