ACTIVITY Nº1:
1.1. Look for information about the main industries in your community. Write a short report about what is produced and how technology is used for.
-McDonalds: makes fast food. -Rodise S.L.: makes things for mechanism.
-Transport: makes conveyors.
-Forjas 2000 S.L.: makes forgings for railings, balconies, gates, fences ...
1.2. Find out and write down the environmental problems that can come from those processes.
May be it cans cause more warming global. ACTIVITITY Nº2:
2.1. Complete the folowing table.
PRODUCT | NEEDS | KNOWLEDGE | SKILL | RISK |
Tin | Food | Chemist | Investigating | Factory waste |
PC | Work and Leisure | Programmer | Computing | Factory waste |
Car | Transport | Mecanic | Assembling | Factory waste |
Flute | Leisure | Musician | Playing | Noise |
2.2. Make a table with ten invents, their inventors and the date.
INVENTOR | INVENT | YEAR |
Printing press | 1450 | |
James Watt | Steam engine | 1663 |
Joseph Nicéphore | Photography | 1827 |
Telegraph | 1832 | |
Alexander Graham Bell | Telephone | 1876 |
Thomas Alba Edison | Light bulb | 1879 |
Paul Nipkow | Television | 1884 |
Carl Benz | Car | 1886 |
Guglielmo Marconi | Radio | 1895 |
X-rays | 1865 |
2.3. Choose an invent and make a report similar to this. LINK:_EDISON
ACTIVITY Nº3:
3.1. Find out the opposites of these word:
a) Pull out; pull in
a) Pull out; pull in
b) Put on; pull off
c) Put together; pull apart
d)Put in; pull out
3.2. Match the tools you need with the actions:
a) To cut a plywood board; Saw
b) To glue two pieces of woo; Glue and Clamps
c) To measure a board; Ruler or Set Square
d) To sand a corner of a pieces of planks; File or Sand Paper
e)To make a hole; Drill
f) To insert a nail; Hammer
3.3. Write down in your blog why this actions are dangerous in a workshop:
a) running: I think running is dangerous because you might fall.
b) jumping: I think jumping is dangerous because you can fall and hurt yourself with a tool
c)having loose hair: I think having lose hair is dangerous because it can be caugh by the machines d) push: I think pushing is dangerous because you can push a classmate against a machine and hurt him
a) running: I think running is dangerous because you might fall.
b) jumping: I think jumping is dangerous because you can fall and hurt yourself with a tool
c)having loose hair: I think having lose hair is dangerous because it can be caugh by the machines d) push: I think pushing is dangerous because you can push a classmate against a machine and hurt him
