STEM/TECH EDUCATION

Technology is anything designed by _________ to solve a ________ or meet a need.

• scientists; technology

• robots; problem

• computers; technology

• humans; problem

What do the letters in S.T.E.M. mean?

In the options below...

What is considered technology?

• A hammer

• A computer

• Tying a shoe

• A camera

What is this?

(3 Correct Answers)

• Compound Simple Machine

• Lever

• Inclined Plane

• Wheel and Axle

• Pulley

Zipping a jacket is technology because:

• it was designed by humans.

• it meets a need.

• it was designed by humans and meets a need.

• it isn't technology.

How do you convert pounds to kilograms?

•  $lb\times2.22=kg$  

•  $lb\div2.22=kg$  

•  $lb\times2.5=kg$  

•  $lb\div2.5=kg$  

True or False:

Art and Reading can be part of STEM

What is this?

• Multiple Gears

• Spikey Circles

• Compound Gear Train

• Gear Train

What are ways that you can find the gear ratio?

• Diameter of Gear

• Number Of Gears

• Speed of Gear

• Gear Teeth

____ is the capacity to do work or to make an effort.