Introduction to Digital Technology

Pacing Guide

Dates Unit Assignments Standards

Syllabus, Standards,
Pacing Guide,
Icebreaker, Learning
Course Style, FBLA, Cyber
2 Weeks Introduction/Introducti Ethics, Copyright, IDT-1, IDT-2
on to Technology Plagiarism, Tech
Tools, Decades,
Learning Log,
Evaluation

Digital Citizenship
Key Terms, Digital
Citizenship GNs,
Internet Safety
Online Safety and
1 Week Children’s Book, IDT-1, IDT-2, IDT-4
Digital Citizenship
Copyright Scavenger
Hunt, Remix Culture
Assignment,
eCommerce Project

Next Generation of
Computers, Cloud
Emerging and Future Computing
1 Week IDT-3, IDT-5
Technology Comparison Project,
Emerging
Technology Brochure

Hardware Vocab,
Hardware Vocab
Quiz, Computer Parts
Hardware, Software, Diagram, Software
1 Week IDT-5
and File Management Vocab, Software
Vocab Quiz,
Computing,
Computing Scenarios
 Logic Games,
Problem Solving and Flowcharting Key
1 Week IDT-7
Flowcharting Terms, Problem
Solving Skills

Aesop’s Fable,
2 Weeks Visual Programming Scratch Animation, IDT-9
Witch Game

Student Resume,
Employment Project,
1 Week Employability Skills IDT-2, IDT-7, IDT-11
Dress for Success,
Interview Questions

Collaborative Tools,
Information
2 Weeks Career Research Technology Careers, IDT-4, IDT-11
Pick a Tech Career
Project

Internet Connections,
Topology Project,
Wireless Terms,
1 Week Networking Basics Networking Data IDT-3, IDT-6
Collision Activity,
Wall Jack Cable
Patching

Operating System
Operating Systems
1 Week Project, Basics of IDT-6, IDT-7, IDT-8
and Binary Code
Binary Code

Company Website
Customer
1 Week Review, Complaint IDT-3, IDT-4
Relationships
Letter,

President Webpage,
All About Georgia
2 Weeks Web Design Scavenger Hunt, IDT-7, IDT-8
Creating a Google
Site

Current Issues Notes,

Current Event
1 Week Ethics and Laws Summaries, Legal IDT-1, IDT-10
Issues in Business
World PP
Final Exam