G-W Tech and Trades Catalogue. - Oxford University Press
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technology & enginEEring<br />
Correlated with the St<strong>and</strong>ards for <strong>Tech</strong>nological Literacy<br />
ompanion<br />
Website<br />
www.g-wlearning.com<br />
Suggested Grade Levels<br />
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 C<br />
<strong>Tech</strong>nology Engineering Our World<br />
by John B. Gradwell <strong>and</strong> Malcolm Welch, ©2012, 7th Edition<br />
Designed for use in middle school introductory technology education courses,<br />
<strong>Tech</strong>nology: Engineering Our World contains a strong emphasis on science,<br />
technology, engineering, <strong>and</strong> math integration. It also helps students underst<strong>and</strong><br />
design processes <strong>and</strong> how to communicate their designs. In addition, <strong>Tech</strong>nology:<br />
Engineering Our World covers the impacts of technology on the environment <strong>and</strong><br />
highlights things students can do to make a difference.<br />
• Textbook covers all middle school objectives from the St<strong>and</strong>ards for <strong>Tech</strong>nological<br />
Literacy.<br />
• Reading Target activities help students focus on the material in each chapter.<br />
• Science, <strong>Tech</strong>nology, Engineering, <strong>and</strong> Math Application features provide<br />
activities to strengthen student skills in these areas.<br />
• Think Green features help students make environmentally friendly decisions.<br />
• Review questions, critical thinking questions, activities, <strong>and</strong> STEM applications<br />
are included at the end of each chapter.<br />
In addition to the text, the teaching package includes a <strong>Tech</strong> Lab Workbook with<br />
chapter review material <strong>and</strong> more than 100 skill-building <strong>and</strong> group activities.<br />
A comprehensive Teacher’s Resource CD, with additional activities, teaching<br />
suggestions, <strong>and</strong> reproducible masters, is also available to supplement this edition.<br />
Other supplements include a Teacher’s Manual, an Instructor’s Presentations for<br />
PowerPoint CD, <strong>and</strong> an EXAMVIEW® Assessment Suite CD.<br />
EXAMVIEW®<br />
Assessment Suite<br />
Create <strong>and</strong> print tests<br />
with ease. Choose from<br />
the questions provided<br />
or create your own. You<br />
can even print multiple<br />
versions of the same<br />
test!<br />
Science<br />
<strong>Tech</strong>nology<br />
STEM<br />
Integrated<br />
Curriculum<br />
Engineering<br />
Mathematics<br />
<strong>Tech</strong>nology: Engineering Our World Supports STEM<br />
• Basic math, geometry, <strong>and</strong> algebra principles<br />
• Physical <strong>and</strong> chemical properties of materials<br />
• Physical forces <strong>and</strong> reactions<br />
• Electrical theory<br />
• Problem solving<br />
Contents<br />
1. <strong>Tech</strong>nology <strong>and</strong> You—An<br />
Introduction<br />
2. Generating <strong>and</strong><br />
Developing Design Ideas<br />
3. Communicating Design<br />
Ideas<br />
4. Materials<br />
5. Processing Materials<br />
6. Structures<br />
7. Construction<br />
8. Machines<br />
9. Transportation<br />
10. Energy<br />
11. Electricity <strong>and</strong> Magnetism<br />
12. Using Electricity <strong>and</strong><br />
Electronics<br />
13. Information <strong>and</strong><br />
Communication<br />
<strong>Tech</strong>nology<br />
14. Agricultural, Medical, <strong>and</strong><br />
Biotechnology<br />
15. Manufacturing<br />
16. <strong>Tech</strong>nology <strong>and</strong> the<br />
Environment<br />
17. Preparing for Your Career<br />
Product Information ISBN School<br />
Text, 560 pp., hardcover 978-1-60525-428-9<br />
Online Text, 6 yr. Classroom Subscription<br />
(minimum quantity 15)<br />
Bundle, Text + Online 6 yr. Classroom<br />
Subscription (minimum quantity 15)<br />
978-1-60525-697-9<br />
978-1-61960-088-1<br />
<strong>Tech</strong> Lab Workbook, 287 pp. 978-1-60525-429-6<br />
Teacher’s Edition, 624 pp. 978-1-60525-430-2<br />
Teacher’s Manual, 326 pp. 978-1-60525-431-9<br />
Teacher’s Resource CD (Win/Mac) 978-1-60525-432-6<br />
EXAMVIEW® Assessment Suite<br />
(Win/Mac), 530 test questions<br />
Instructor’s Presentations for PowerPoint<br />
(Win/Mac), 830 slides<br />
Individual License<br />
Site License<br />
978-1-60525-433-3<br />
978-1-60525-434-0<br />
978-1-60525-435-7<br />
Companion Website www.g-wlearning.com/technologyeducation<br />
Previous edition available. See page 71.<br />
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