Assistive Technology Tools
Middle School Computer Science Class, Dr. Wise
Computer Science Standards:
MS.IC: Identify and evaluate the impacts computer science innovations have had on our society.
ELA Standard:
6.RI.KID.1 Analyze what a text says explicitly and draw logical inferences; cite textual evidence to support conclusions.
Essential Questions:
What is assistive technology? How can assistive technology help people?
Student Directions:
Student Directions:
1. Explore and Research: What is assistive technology and how is it used to help people? You get to pick and chose which videos and/or websites to explore. You do not have to watch all of them.
3. Create a concept map to explain what assistive technology is and how it used to help people perform tasks. Use the canva template. Make sure you make a copy.
5. Your concept map must include the following: 6 facts about assistive technology and how it is used to help people perform tasks, images, and gifs about assistive technology. Use text evidence to support your answer and cite your sources. Use correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
6. Share your concept map on the class padlet.
*Make sure you set your canva to anyone can view-view only. Copy the url link and paste it on the class padlet.