Evolving Technology
Long before air travel or smartphones, humans were developing innovations
that would become the driving force for society's transformation. This series
traces the history of technology in several fields, as well as its positive and
negative impacts on individuals, the environment, and society at large. From the
earliest domestication of plants and animals to the latest in medical
biotechnology, students will gain a nuanced understanding of how scientists and
engineers developed the tools and machines we rely on and how those developments
have indelibly changed the world.
? Correlates with the Next Generation
Science Standards for examining the impacts science and technology have on human
society and the natural world
? Fulfills state curricular standards for an
interdisciplinary approach blending STEM principles with historical context
about their development and importance
