(1) An eighth grade student at the novice level in technology is beginning to attain prerequisite knowledge and skills that are fundamental in technology. He/she:

(a) has difficulty selecting approaches to explore alternative solutions;

(b) has limited success collecting relevant data and information on a subject from digital resources;

(c) has difficulty analyzing data and information from digital resources;

(d) has difficulty understanding ethical use of data and information from digital resources;

(e) has difficulty identifying accuracy, relevance, and points of view, including those of Montana American Indians, of digital information;

(f) has limited success sharing data and information ethically; and

(g) has difficulty citing sources appropriately.