Technology Then and Now

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Technology Then and Now — page 1 — Title-Specific Learning Objectives Readers will Make connections between ideas in the text by comparing technologies in the past and present Understand that technology improves over time to make life easier safer and more fun Identify some everyday technologies and ways that they have improved High-frequency words grade one a and are had has have is it make the was Academic vocabulary equipment instruments materials slate technology Before During and After Reading Prompts Activate Prior Knowledge and Make Predictions Have children read the title and look at the images on the cover and title page Ask What do you think this book will be about What technologies do you see on the cover How are they the same How are they different Repeat for the image on the title page Can you think of another technology that has changed over time During Reading After reading any page that compares technology ask children to look for connections in the text For Author Cynthia O’Brien Series Development Reagan Miller Editor Janine Deschenes Proofreader Melissa Boyce STEAM Notes for Educators Reagan Miller and Janine Deschenes Guided Reading Leveling Publishing Solutions Group Cover Interior Design and Prepress Samara Parent Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication O’Brien Cynthia Cynthia J author Technology then and now Cynthia O’Brien Full STEAM ahead Includes index Issued in print and electronic formats ISBN 978-0-7787-6203-4 hardcover ISBN 978-0-7787-6240-9 softcover ISBN 978-1-4271-2259-9 HTML 1 Technological innovations Juvenile literature 2 Inventions Juvenile literature 3 Technology History Juvenile literature 4 Technology Juvenile literature I Title T173 8 O27 2019 j609 C2018-906163-4 C2018-906164-2 example after reading pages 12 and 13 ask What technology do you see on page 12 How do What words tell you that the pictures on pages 12 you know it has changed over time and 13 are connected The first Today etc After Reading Have children choose one example of a technology from the book and use a Venn diagram to compare and contrast the past and present versions They should pick out descriptive words from the text and examine the pictures to come up with their own words and insert them into the diagram Photo research Cynthia O’Brien and Samara Parent Production coordinator Katherine Berti Photographs iStock selimaksan p 5 top mediaphotos p 11 dpmike p 12 Shutterstock A Sontaya p 8 Ivan Kurmyshov p 9 Wikimedia Adrian Pingstone p 18 Argonne National All other photographs by Shutterstock Jerry Sharp p 19 Laboratory p 20 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names O’Brien Cynthia author Title Technology then and now Cynthia O’Brien Description New York New York Crabtree Publishing Company 2019 Series Full STEAM ahead Includes index Identifiers LCCN 2018056589 print LCCN 2018059399 ebook ISBN 9781427122599 Electronic ISBN 9780778762034 hardcover alk paper ISBN 9780778762409 pbk alk paper Subjects LCSH Technology History Juvenile literature Inventions History Juvenile literature Classification LCC T48 ebook LCC T48 O273 2019 print DDC 609 dc23 LC record available at https lccn loc gov 2018056589

Technology Then and Now

Technology Then and Now

Read about the invention of certain tools, and how they have been improved over time to become the technology we use today.

About This Book

By: Cynthia O'Brien

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Published by: Crabtree Publishing Company

5-7Age Range

2.8AR

24Pages

TechnologySubject

470LLexile

5-20 minsReading Time

EGuided Reading

LFountas & Pinnell

24DRA

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