STANDARD 5.4 (NATURE AND PROCESS OF TECHNOLOGY): by Grade 4
Strands with Cumulative Progress Indicators
A. Science and Technology
- Distinguish between things that occur in nature and those that have been designed to solve human problems.
B. Nature of Technology
- Demonstrate how measuring instruments are used to gather information in order to design things that work properly.
C. Technological Design
- Describe a product or device in terms of the problem it solves or the need it meets.
- Choose materials most suitable to make simple mechanical constructions.
- Use the design process to identify a problem, look for ideas, and develop and share solutions with others.
