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 one negative effect that an invention or technology can have on society.
Describe one way technology has changed how people learn in school.
Describe one way that inventions have changed the way people live.
Explain how the assembly line changed the way products were made.
Explain how the invention of the printing press changed society.
Explain why inventions are important for society.
What is the main purpose of technology in society?
Who is credited with inventing the first practical telephone?
Describe one way that inventions in transportation have affected the environment, and suggest a technology that helps reduce this impact.
Explain how the invention of the refrigerator changed the way people stored and transported food, and discuss one impact this had on society.
Explain the difference between an invention and a discovery, and give one example of each.
Imagine you are living in the 1800s before the telephone was invented. How would you communicate with someone in another city, and what challenges would you face?
Read the following scenario: In the early 1900s, many families used oil lamps to light their homes. After the invention of the electric light bulb, more people began using electricity for lighting. What are two ways this change affected daily life?
