Inventions and Technology in Society
Social Studies
Inventions and Technology in Society starts at 3 and continues till grade 5.
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Describe how technology can help people learn new things.
Describe one way inventions can help protect the environment.
Describe one way that technology has made life easier for people.
Explain how the invention of the car changed society.
Explain how the printing press changed the world.
Explain what an invention is.
Explain why inventors are important to society.
Read the following scenario: Maria uses a wheelchair to move around her school. Her school has ramps and automatic doors. Explain how these technologies help Maria and other students with disabilities.
Which invention allows people to store and play music easily? (1) Radio (2) Phonograph (3) Steam engine (4) Cotton gin
Which invention changed the way people got news and information in the 15th century? (1) Printing press (2) Steam engine (3) Airplane (4) Light bulb
Which invention helped people see in the dark before electricity was common? (1) Flashlight (2) Candle (3) Light bulb (4) Lantern
Which invention is used to help people see things far away? (1) Microscope (2) Telescope (3) Phonograph (4) Steam engine
The ________ is a device that lets people talk to each other over long distances.
The ________ is a machine that helps people travel through the air.
The ________ is a machine that helps people write and print letters or documents quickly.
The ________ is a system of machines and wires that lets people send messages quickly over long distances.
True or False: Henry Ford invented the assembly line to make cars faster and cheaper.
True or False: Inventions can sometimes create new problems for society.
True or False: Technology only includes electronic devices.
True or False: The assembly line made it possible to make products faster and cheaper.
