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Welcome to 8th grade Technology

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 What is Technology?

                1.  Applying knowledge from science, math, and other subjects to solve problems.

                2.  Designing and inventing things using your creative ideas.

                3.  Using tools, materials, and other resources to build products and structures.

 

Why Study Technology

  • To develop design and problem-solving skills.
  • To use various methods of measurements.
  • To enhance teamwork and work habits.
  • Career awareness.
  • To develop an appreciation for quality work.
  • Understand how to use materials and processes safely.

 

What We Will Study

  • 3-view drawings                                                    
  • Metric measuring
  • Design Process 
                                                                      
  • Boat Hull Design Activity
  • Inch Measuring                                                          
  • Six Simple Machines
  • Rube Goldberg: Engineering Activity
  • Energy, Economics, and Environment
  • House Design and Construction
  • Technology Research Project
  • Trebuchets: An Engineering Activity
  • 3-D CAD drawings
 
 

 Contact Information

Name: Dan Hunt
Phone: (260) 347-0100
Email: dhunt@eastnoble.net

 

 

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 Useful Links

  http://www.howstuffworks.com
  http://www.trebuchet.com

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