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Tables of Contents for Take a Technowalk
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Meet the Authors
iv
 
Introduction
1
8
What Is a TECHNOWALK?
1
1
What You'll Find in this Book
2
1
What Is Technology
3
1
Making Sense of Technology
4
1
Mechanisms and Energy
5
1
Outcomes: What Do We Want Students to Gain?
6
1
Curriculum Delivery Using TECHNOWALKS
7
2
Using this Book
9
12
Preparing for TECHNOWALKS
9
1
TECHNOWALK Components
10
2
Evaluation and Assessment
12
4
Overview of the TECHNOWALKS
16
2
Literature and Technology
18
1
Making Observations
18
1
The Technology Cupboard
19
2
Learning about Mechanisms
21
26
Technotalk worksheets
22
5
TECHNOWALK 1: Inclined Planes
27
4
Technotalk worksheets
28
3
TECHNOWALK 2: Levers
31
4
Technotalk worksheets
32
3
TECHNOWALK 3: Wheels and Axles
35
4
Technotalk worksheets
36
3
TECHNOWALK 4: Gears
39
4
Technotalk worksheets
40
3
TECHNOWALK 5: Pulleys
43
4
Technotalk worksheets
44
3
Learning about Energy
47
24
Technotalk worksheets
48
3
TECHNOWALK 6: Human Energy
51
4
Technotalk worksheets
52
3
TECHNOWALK 7: Air and Water Energy
55
4
Technotalk worksheets
56
3
TECHNOWALK 8: Elastic and Spring Energy
59
4
Technotalk worksheets
60
3
TECHNOWALK 9: Electric and Solar Energy
63
4
Technotalk worksheets
64
3
TECHNOWALK 10: Chemical Energy
67
4
Technotalk worksheets
68
3
Appendix
71