Technology in the Classroom
This technology holds a piece of graphite and every student has one
What is a pencil
Years ago, a horse and buggy solved this problem.
What is transportation?
Wearing the technology known as a helmet can help you avoid this traumatic brain injury
What is concussion?
This technology works much faster than an oven and uses waves.
What is a microwave?
I keep you online, though you can’t see me. Without wires, I connect you quickly and easily.
What is Wi-Fi?
These technologies are records of words printed on paper
What are books
Writing letters becomes less and less common now that texting and emailing helps us with this task
What is communicating or sending messages
This piece of safety equipment, designed to absorb impact and protect in case of falls, has become essential when on two wheels
What is a bicycle helmet?
Most versions of this technology use suction and rotating brushes.
What is a vacuum?
I’m full of shows and movies galore; just press a button, and there's always more.
What is a streaming service? (Netflix/Hulu)
Many students use these technologies to and from school, are often made of fabric and hold essential items.
What are backpacks?
Years ago, a compass solved this problem.
What is finding a location/directions?
Many years ago, this helmet was made from leather, today it is equipped with padding and a sturdy outer shell crucial to shielding players from high-impact collisions.
What is a football helmet?
Something's clogging the drain? This technology made of a suction cup and stick can help you.
What is a plunger?
With letters and numbers, I help you type; from essays to emails, I’m your silent scribe.
What is a keyboard?
This tool is often found in science and math class and marked with precise measurements.
What are rulers or protractors?
Years ago you would have used an abacus to solve this problem
What is solving math problems?
The yellow plastic version of this helmet is often seen on construction sites. It usually has a suspension system to hold the helmet off the head.
What is a hard hat?
Opening a closed door is no easy task without using this technology.
What is a doorknob/door handle?
I’m a silent shield, strong and clear; I’m not part of the device, but I protect it each year.
This Technology is interactive and used to display information in the classroom
What is a smartboard or interactive Touchscreen TV?
Years ago we used candles to solve this problem.
What is creating light/seeing in the dark?
These different areas or portions of the brain could be damaged if a helmet is not designed properly.
What are lobes or hemispheres?
This technology uses precise cycles of heat, water, and motion, and is often found in basements.
What is a washer machine?
I’m tiny but mighty, and only you can hear; I have no wires, yet I stay near.
What are earbuds or airpods?