Technology in Our Lives

• Framework: IPC
• Unit: Money, Shops & Jobs
• Learning area: Science

Objectives

• Appreciate how technology affects daily life
• Practice basic computer usage
• Connect technology to shopping and work

Materials

• Computer or tablet access
• Age-appropriate websites
• Pictures of technology past and present
• Simple technology sorting cards

Assessment

Teacher observation of proper computer use and understanding of technology's role in daily life.

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