Students sequence events in chronological order. Students demonstrate research skills using the Internet and library sources.
To explore structural engineering through three design challenges.
Students create charts showing historical statistics about the Winter Olympic Games.
Students will research and explore the development of household inventions.
The purpose of this lesson is to create an awareness and understanding that important technological advances within our culture, in a variety of areas, are the result of the work done by a diverse group of people, many of whom are African Americans. To this end, students will be actively involved in discussions, research, and sharing sessions. Between six and ten class periods will be necessary for this lesson.