Science of Everyday Technology
Everyday technology lessons explore how scientific principles power modern devices through interactive activities.
Description : Everyday technology is explored through interactive modules that reveal the scientific principles powering modern devices. Hands‑on projects link theory with practice in a rapidly evolving digital world.
Category : Science
Age : 10+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Foundations of Everyday Technology
Section 1: Exploring Technology in Daily Life
- Lesson 1: Definition of Everyday Technology
Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Definition of Everyday Technology
- Lesson 2: Examples from Home and School
Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Examples from Home and School
Section 2: History and Evolution
- Lesson 1: Timeline of Technological Advances
Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Timeline of Technological Advances
- Lesson 2: Impact on Society
Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Impact on Society
Section 3: Basic Scientific Principles
- Lesson 1: Observation and Experimentation
Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Observation and Experimentation
- Lesson 2: Forming Simple Hypotheses
Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Forming Simple Hypotheses
Section 4: Understanding the Scientific Method
- Lesson 1: Steps of the Scientific Method
Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Steps of the Scientific Method
- Lesson 2: Applying Experiments to Daily Life
Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Applying Experiments to Daily Life
Section 5: Safety in Technology
- Lesson 1: Safe Use of Tools and Devices
Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Safe Use of Tools and Devices
- Lesson 2: Personal Safety with Technology
Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Personal Safety with Technology
Module 2: Electricity and Energy
Section 1: Understanding Electricity
- Lesson 1: Electricity Basics
Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Electricity Basics
- Lesson 2: Energy Flow and Simple Circuits
Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Energy Flow and Simple Circuits
Section 2: Circuits in Everyday Devices
- Lesson 1: Series and Parallel Circuits
Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Series and Parallel Circuits
- Lesson 2: Building a Simple Circuit Experiment
Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Building a Simple Circuit Experiment
Section 3: Energy Sources and Batteries
- Lesson 1: Renewable vs. Nonrenewable Energy
Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Renewable vs. Nonrenewable Energy
- Lesson 2: Battery Science Basics
Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Battery Science Basics
Section 4: Conductors and Insulators
- Lesson 1: Properties of Conductive Materials
Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Properties of Conductive Materials
- Lesson 2: Practical Testing of Conductivity
Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Practical Testing of Conductivity
Section 5: Energy Conservation
- Lesson 1: Saving Energy Every Day
Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Saving Energy Every Day
- Lesson 2: Eco-Friendly Technologies
Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Eco-Friendly Technologies
Module 3: Mechanics and Motion
Section 1: Forces and Their Effects
- Lesson 1: Understanding Push and Pull
Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Understanding Push and Pull
- Lesson 2: How Forces Affect Motion
Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: How Forces Affect Motion
Section 2: Simple Machines
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Levers, Pulleys, and Wheels
Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Introduction to Levers, Pulleys, and Wheels
- Lesson 2: Identifying Simple Machines at Home
Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Identifying Simple Machines at Home
Section 3: Energy and Motion
- Lesson 1: Potential and Kinetic Energy
Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Potential and Kinetic Energy
- Lesson 2: Observing Energy in Action
Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Observing Energy in Action
Section 4: Friction and Gravity
- Lesson 1: The Role of Friction in Daily Life
Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: The Role of Friction in Daily Life
- Lesson 2: Understanding Gravity Around Us
Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Understanding Gravity Around Us
Section 5: Building Models of Motion
- Lesson 1: Constructing a Simple Machine Model
Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Constructing a Simple Machine Model
- Lesson 2: Designing and Testing Ideas
Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Designing and Testing Ideas
Module 4: Materials and Structures
Section 1: Properties of Materials
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Material Science
Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduction to Material Science
- Lesson 2: Testing Material Strength
Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Testing Material Strength
Section 2: Plastics, Metals, and Wood
- Lesson 1: Characteristics and Uses
Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Characteristics and Uses
- Lesson 2: Comparing Material Durability
Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Comparing Material Durability
Section 3: Structures in Everyday Devices
- Lesson 1: Exploring Device Design
Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Exploring Device Design
- Lesson 2: Understanding Internal Structures
Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Understanding Internal Structures
Section 4: Building for Functionality
- Lesson 1: Designing for Strength and Efficiency
Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Designing for Strength and Efficiency
- Lesson 2: Model Building Project
Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Model Building Project
Section 5: Recycling and Sustainable Materials
- Lesson 1: The Importance of Recycling
Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: The Importance of Recycling
- Lesson 2: Reusing Everyday Waste
Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Reusing Everyday Waste
Module 5: Digital Technology Fundamentals
Section 1: Introduction to Digital Technology
- Lesson 1: What is Digital Technology?
Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: What is Digital Technology?
- Lesson 2: How Digital Devices Work
Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: How Digital Devices Work
Section 2: Computers in Everyday Life
- Lesson 1: Basic Components of a Computer
Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Basic Components of a Computer
- Lesson 2: Understanding Hardware and Software
Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Understanding Hardware and Software
Section 3: Communication Technologies
- Lesson 1: The Science Behind Wireless Communication
Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: The Science Behind Wireless Communication
- Lesson 2: Devices that Connect Us
Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Devices that Connect Us
Section 4: Sensors and the Internet of Things
- Lesson 1: How Do Sensors Work?
Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: How Do Sensors Work?
- Lesson 2: Examples of Sensor Applications
Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Examples of Sensor Applications
Section 5: The Future of Everyday Technology
- Lesson 1: Emerging Digital Trends
Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Emerging Digital Trends
- Lesson 2: Imagining Future Innovations
Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Imagining Future Innovations