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! y t I v I t c A Usually designed to solve a problem or make a task easier, technology can also help you have fun. Always looking to the future, it uses science to make more useful materials and better, more efficient machines.
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I cA n't lIve w It hO u t My . . . We use technology all day, everyday. Think of the ways you use technology. What would your day be like without it? In the lines below list everything that you did today that involved some sort of technology. In the second column write an explanation of how you would do each task without the ease of technology.
Using Technology I Can:
Without Technology, I’d have to:
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! y t I v I t c A Technology uses science to make more useful materials, and better, more efficient machines. One scientist usually builds upon those inventions that came before, fitting missing pieces in the right spot to make improvements and-voila!- another piece in the puzzle.
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Across
Down
1. smartcard
2. spacesuit
4. userinterface
3. barcode
11. cellphone
5. internet
12. explosives
6. satellite
13. toilet
7. microchip 8. flashmemory 9. paper 10. telephone 14. lever
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technOlOgy cROsswOR d
3
Across 4. A helpful device that allows control of an electric keyboard
2
Lever
11. Roaming communication device that uses a network of cells
1
1. A plastic card with a tiny microprocessor chip embedded in it 5
12. Materials that cause rapid and violent chemical reactions
7 6
9 8
13. Teams up with sewers to make our lives easier 4 10
11
14
12
13
Down
Microchip
2. A tough and reliable protection for astronauts 3. A printed code made from solid bars and gaps 5. A vast network of interconnected computers
9. A thin sheet used for writing and wrapping
6. A Computer-controlled device orbiting Earth
10. A telecom device that transmits
7. Another name for “an integrated circuit� 8. Lightweight, portable memory used in electronic gizmos
encoded sound as electricity
14. A simple device for changing the size of a force
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! y t I v I t c A Glittering, gleaming, and winking at you from all angles, technology is everywhere. Just take a look--almost every human-made thing you see is an invention!
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In ven t-O-RAMA Have you ever seen something and thought . . .
Hey, I could have invented that!
Now is your chance! Use this space to create a new invention or improve upon an existing one. Draw its physical aspects, list the features, and write a few sentences on what it does. Remember to name your invention, as well as label all of its parts.
My Invention is the: ___________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________
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GRAMMAR The Bill of Writes
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