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Technology Now
6-pack
ISBN: 9780790321219
Copyright Date: 2007
Grade Level:
6
Reading Level:
Y
Strategy/Skill:
Information skills, Making connections, Vocabulary and word study
Genre:
Report
Theme/Topic:
Communication, History, Journeys, Science and Technology
Classification:
Nonfiction
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Book Summary
Every day, we use computers, cellphones, and the Internet to navigate our way through life. This text describes the many advances in digital technology and how they might affect our future.
Features of the Book
- Report with explanations
- Technical information with examples from daily life
- Comparisons between people and computers
- Diagrams and photographs
- Specialized vocabulary
Purpose
Technology Now can be used to introduce and reinforce the following skills and understandings:
- making connections to evaluate ideas and information
- exploring vocabulary (new words and acronyms)
- exploring new developments in digital technology, especially in relation to communication
For more information please see our Lesson Plan
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