Monday, January 26, 2009

Driving Safe Speeds SAFETY POSTER DESIGN

Students in our fun tech class are learning about "what we will do in technology class" by designing a safety poster. They are taking this project through the design process and will produce a final product that will help people! Sparks were flying as they were designing and being creative!

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Friday, January 23, 2009

Books Were the Weights to Test a Bridge

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Bridges Had to Span 10“

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Next Class' Paper Bridges

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First class' bridges!

Great job students! Learn to be designers!

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8 books suppoted on bridge structure!

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Six book supported on bridge!

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Paper Bridge

ENGINEERING MINDS AT WORK!!! This is an introduction to design and problem-solving. Students must design and build a paper bridge using only 3 sheets of paper and 1 strip of tape (the width of the table). The bridge must span a distance of 10 inches and support as much weight as possible!

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Thursday, January 22, 2009

West Stokes Fundamentals of Technology -Day1-Spring Classes- 1st and 3rd Period

TAG CLOUD

This is a "TAG CLOUD" which the students made with the teacher. They gave examples, words, and ideas that would define, or relate to the word TECHNOLOGY
Our key question today is "WHAT IS TECHNOLOGY?".
Standard Course of Study Objective 001.01 "Define and characterize technology"
Today the students will answer this key question by writing a 3 paragraph essay on the subject with the title "What is Technology" and the subtitle "My Views of Technology"


1st Period Tag Cloud (designed on PowerPoint and saved as a JPEG image)

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Friday, January 16, 2009

Example Construction Models

Close up on Framing

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