SC.7.CO.1.2

Differentiate between different file types.

Examples

Example: Lukas is working on a resume to apply for a job at his local grocery store. The grocery store just adopted an all-digital application process. Identify what file type would be best for his virtual resume and why.

Clarifications

Clarification 1: Instruction includes researching different types of documents such as .docx, .pdf, .stl, .jpg and others.
General Information
Subject Area: Computer Science (Starting 2025-2026)
Grade: 7
Strand: Computing Components
Date Adopted or Revised: 07/24
Status: State Board Approved

Related Courses

This benchmark is part of these courses.
0200024: M/J Navigating Technology: Digital Literacy and Digital Citizenship (Specifically in versions: 2025 and beyond (current))
0200025: M/J Introduction to Cybersecurity (Specifically in versions: 2025 and beyond (current))

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