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Content Area: Technological Literacy
Index: 8.2C Grade 8 CPI 3
Standard:8.2 - Technology Education
Strand: C - Systems in the Designed World
Cumulative Progress Indicator: 3 - The student will explain the functions and interdependence of subsystems such as waste disposal, water purification, electrical, structural, safety, climatic control, and communication.
Grade: 8
Sample Activities:
· Earth is becoming uninhabitable
· Conditioning the Air: What systems and subsystems are needed to heat and cool a house? Make a multimedia presentation to aid in a written and speaking presentation on the topic.
· The Car: Identify the systems and subsystems in a car for communications, safety, comfort, propulsion, stopping, and suspension. Use the Internet to research illustrations and information. Produce a multimedia presentation.
· Resource: Insurance Institute For Highway Safety at http://www.iihs.org/.
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