Technology in the Classroom
Technology through History
Engineering Design Process
Engineers
What is Tech?
100

These technologies are records of words printed on paper.

What are books?

100

Invented by Johannes Gutenberg in the 1400s, this machine revolutionized the way people shared books and knowledge.

What is the printing press?

100

Engineers create blueprints or diagrams and gather materials. 

What is a Plan?

100

These engineers work to protect people and the planet by designing solutions to reduce pollution and improve sustainability.

Who are environmental engineers?

100

A bicycle or a bird's beak?

What is a bicycle?


200

This technology holds a piece of graphite that allows you to write.

What is a Pencil?

200

Before telephones, this 19th-century invention used electrical signals and Morse code to send long-distance messages.

What is the telegraph?

200

This first step asks engineers to clearly identify the problem they are trying to solve.

What is ask?

200

Known as one of the broadest engineering fields, these engineers design machines, engines, and moving parts.

Who are mechanical engineers?

200

A computer or the sun?

What is a computer?

300

Many students use these technologies, often made of fabric, to carry things to and from school.

What are backpacks?

300

James Watt’s improvements to this machine powered factories, trains, and ships during the Industrial Revolution.

What is the steam engine?

300

Engineers brainstorm ideas and look at possible solutions. 

What is Imagine? 

300

These engineers deal with circuits, power, and systems that bring electricity to homes, devices, and industries.

Who are electrical engineers?


300

reading glasses or eyes?

What are reading glasses?

400

12 inches are usually marked on one of these technologies, used to measure the lengths of objects.

What are rulers?

400

This 20th-century invention, created by John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and William Shockley, made modern computers and smartphones possible.

What is the transistor?

400

Engineers check if it meets the criteria and constraints in this step

What is Test?

400

This branch of engineering focuses on designing and building infrastructure like bridges, roads, and dams.

Who are civil engineers?

400

Cough syrup or water?

COUGH SYRUP

500

This technology is interactive and used to display information in the classroom.

What is a smart board/Promethean Board?

500

DAILY DOUBLEEE

Considered the "father of computer science," this mathematician developed the idea of a universal machine that could perform any calculation given the right instructions.

Who is Alan Turing?

500

Engineers alter their designs to make them better.

What is Improve?

500

Combining medicine and engineering, this field designs prosthetics, medical devices, and imaging technologies.

Who are biomedical engineers?

500

DAILY DOUBLE

The wind or a fan?

FAN!!!