Standard 3 : Introduce the concept of software components.



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General Information

Number: SC.5.CO.3
Title: Introduce the concept of software components.
Type: Standard
Subject: Computer Science (Starting 2025-2026)
Grade: 5
Strand: Computing Components

Related Benchmarks

This cluster includes the following benchmarks
Code Description
SC.5.CO.3.1: Identify software components in the computation cycle as input, processing, output and storage.
SC.5.CO.3.2: Troubleshoot software problems that may occur during everyday use.
Clarifications:
Clarification 1: Within this benchmark, common tasks include refreshing the screen, closing out and reopening the application, completely rebooting, checking compatibility and updating software.


Related Resources

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Case Study: Someone deleted my Homework!:

Using this case study, students can discuss, "What are helpful ways to respond when software doesn’t work the way you expect it to?"