What technology do you use everyday to brush your teeth?
Toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, mirror, running water, etc.
What kinds of technology keep you safe on a bike?
Helmet, knee pads, elbow pads, bell, lights, etc.
Who are engineers?
People who solve problems with math, science, creativity, & the EDP.
What is the answer to a problem?
solution
What are 2 kinds of technology you can find in the classroom?
desk, chair, board, lap top, etc.
What kind of tech can keep you safe in a car?
seatbelt, airbag, windshield wipers, etc.
What is the design process?
A set of steps that engineers follow to solve problems
How do you find out whether a solution works?
test
If the power goes out, what can you use for light in your home?
flashlight, candles, generator, etc.
What are 3 non-examples of technology?
Anything not man made (multiple examples accepted)
What are the 5 steps of the EDP?
Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Improve
What are things you use to make a design?
materials
What kind of tech can help you make food?
oven, stove, microwave
What is technology?
Anything man made. (used to solve a problem, entertain, or make life easier.)
How does planning help you build things?
You can follow the drawing/plan to build it
Give an example of a criteria and a constraint.
Criteria: height, function, materials, etc.
Constraint: time, money, materials, etc.