Identify the benefits and limitations of a given computing device's functions (including individual components) to explain how the functions and components work together to create the computing system.
11.1 Internal Components
11.2 Peripheral Devices
CS.HS.6.a
Identify ways that hardware and software work together as a system to collect and exchange data.
7.1 Operating Systems
10.9 Viewing a Webpage
11.1 Internal Components
11.2 Peripheral Devices
CS.T.6.a
Use a systematic process to identify and evaluate the source of a routine computing problem. Select the best solution to solve the computing problem and communicate the solution to others.
12.1 Methodology
12.2 Support Practice
NI.N.6.a
Identify the role of hardware components to understand the infrastructure of networks and the internet (including cloud servers).
8.5 Clients and Servers
10.4 Internet Hardware and Sending Information
10.7 Routing
11.3 Network Devices
NI.N.6.b
Identify protocols (i.e., rules) and explain why they are used to transmit data across networks and the internet.
10.1 Introduction to the Internet
10.8 Packets & Protocols
NI.C.6.a
Identify cybersecurity concerns and measures needed to protect electronic information.
1.2 What is Cybersecurity?
2.4 Privacy & Security
5.1 Cryptography, Cryptology, Cryptanalysis
8.9 Common Security Problems
8.10 SQL Injection Overview
8.11 Types of SQLi and Prevention
11.6 Network Communication
11.7 Network Management
NI.C.6.b
Identify the different types of malware to understand threats to data security.
1.2 What is Cybersecurity?
1.3 Impact of Cybersecurity
7.6 Application Security
NI.C.6.c
Identify ways to protect private information.
2.4 Privacy & Security
5.1 Cryptography, Cryptology, Cryptanalysis
7.7 Browser Configuration
7.8 System Administration
8.11 Types of SQLi and Prevention
DA.DCS.6.a
Identify and use an appropriate digital data collection tool to compile information.
DA.DCS.6.b
Select and utilize appropriate file formats to organize collected data.
DA.DCS.6.c
Utilize a file structure to logically organize data to support individual and collaborative work.
DA.VC.6.a
Identify and label patterns in models or representations to infer connections between data sets.
DA.VC.6.b
Create a spreadsheet utilizing formulas, functions and graphs to represent and analyze data.
DA.IM.6.a
Identify and utilize data sets to support or refute a hypothesis.
ATP.A.6.a
Compare and refine multiple algorithms for the same task to determine which is the most efficient.
21.1 Challenge Problems
22.5 For Loops in JavaScript
22.6 General For Loops
22.7 For Loop Practice
22.9 While Loops
23.1 Control Structures Challenges
ATP.VDR.6.a
Identify unknown values that need to be represented by a variable within a multi-step process.
23.1 Control Structures Challenges
ATP.VDR.6.b
Create variables and use them within a multi-step process.
23.1 Control Structures Challenges
ATP.CS.6.a
Identify and trace decisions and loops that exist in a multi-step process within a program.
4.3 Looping
4.6 Organizational Techniques
22.2 Logical Operators
22.3 Comparison Operators
22.4 If Statements
22.5 For Loops in JavaScript
22.6 General For Loops
22.7 For Loop Practice
22.9 While Loops
22.10 Loop and a Half
ATP.M.6.a
Decompose problems into parts to facilitate the design, implementation and review of programs.
4.3 Looping
ATP.PD.6.a
Write code that utilizes algorithms, variables and control structures to solve problems or as a creative expression.
4.3 Looping
4.4 Branching
21.1 Challenge Problems
22.4 If Statements
22.5 For Loops in JavaScript
22.6 General For Loops
22.7 For Loop Practice
22.9 While Loops
22.10 Loop and a Half
23.1 Control Structures Challenges
ATP.PD.6.b
Test and trace to debug and refine code
21.1 Challenge Problems
23.1 Control Structures Challenges
IC.Cu.6.a
Identify the change that current technologies have on people's everyday activities to understand the impact within a society.
10.11 Impact of the Internet
IC.Cu.6.b
Identify issues of bias and accessibility in the design of existing technologies to address equality and equity in society.
10.11 Impact of the Internet
IC.Cu.6.c
Identify and explore careers related to the field of computer science.
1.3 Impact of Cybersecurity
2.7 Hacking Ethics
8.4 Databases
8.9 Common Security Problems
IC.SI.6.a
Analyze and present beneficial and harmful effects of electronic communications to understand their impacts on interpersonal, global, economic, political, business and cultural interactions.
1.3 Impact of Cybersecurity
5.1 Cryptography, Cryptology, Cryptanalysis
10.11 Impact of the Internet
IC.SLE.6.a
Describe tradeoffs between allowing information to be public and keeping information private and secure to inform decision making.
2.4 Privacy & Security
2.6 Creative Credit & Copyright
10.10 Creative Credit & Copyright
IC.SLE.6.b
Identify the social and economic implications of privacy in the context of safety, law or ethics to understand how privacy impacts these areas.
2.1 Digital Footprint and Reputation
2.4 Privacy & Security
5.1 Cryptography, Cryptology, Cryptanalysis
IC.SLE.6.c
Evaluate the development of new technologies in communication, entertainment and business to understand the impact.
7.4 Software and Applications
10.11 Impact of the Internet
IC.SLE.6.d
Provide appropriate credit when using resources or artifacts that are not our own.
2.6 Creative Credit & Copyright
10.10 Creative Credit & Copyright
IC.SLE.6.e
Differentiate between the appropriate and inappropriate content on the internet and identify unethical and illegal online behavior.