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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 />

Free<br />

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