History of Technology

First stop for this project should be: Grolier's Online Encyclopedia

Timeline Sites and Information
● Technology in America
● National Museum of History...Interactive Timeline
● Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century
● MedHist: History of Medicine Internet Resources

History of Technology
● Technology in the Middle Ages - History of Technology
● PBS Way Back - US History - Technology in 1900

Choose from these many
sites on early modern Europe,
including
● Learner.org's Renaissance Period
● Iron Age
● The Information Age: An exhibit at the National Museum of American History

Making movies

Bridge Building and Design
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/lessons/lp_bridge.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/bridge/challenge/index.html

http://www.usbridge.com/custom.asp

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bridge/build.html West Point Bridge Design Contest

http://bridgecontest.usma.edu/

Multimedia Video ProductionMaking Movie Storyboards www.thirteen.org/edonline/lessons/storyboarding/b.html

Storyboard Organizer
www.thirteen.org/edonline/lessons/storyboarding/orga.html

Interactive Storyboard Excercise http://www.plugincinema.com/plugin/film_school/interactive.html

"Cinema" directing, producing, acting, screenwriting and film editing activities http://www.learner.org/exhibits/cinema/

Introduction to Film Editing
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/lessons/editing/index.html

Claymation Movie Project (with Microsoft Movie Maker Editing Directions)http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/middle/Clay-Connie.htm

SHORT MOVIES8 MINUTES
"Good versus evil in the battle for tickets"
http://www.atomfilms.com/af/spotlight/collections/starwars/

Cheerios/V8 (commercial)
http://www.archive.org/details/Cheerios1960

Carlton's Draught Big Ad (commercial)
http://www.archive.org/details/PaulMiddleditchCarltonDraughtsBigAd

http://ia300803.eu.archive.org/3/items/PaulMiddleditchCarltonDraughtsBigAd/ Paul_Middleditch_Carlton_Draught_Big_Ad.movTechno

Techno Robot-King of Burgers
http://www.archive.org/details/TRKOB

Simple machines

What Is A Simple Machine?

Simple Machines

Simple Machines in Machines

Simple Machines Quiz

The Six Simple Machines

Lever Logic/ Levers Made Simple

Inventions and Inventors

Study of Invention and Innovation

A Guide to Inventions
From infoplease.com - an online encyclopedia

American Inventors and Inventions

The Invention Dimension

National Inventors Hall of Fame

People and Discoveries - Technology

Inventors and Innovation
From the Smithsonian

Graphic organizers

Interactive Graphic Organizer
Click on the Idea Web and complete your organizer online.

Graphic Organizers to print and use
Or, try cutting and pasting them into a Word Doc and filling them out.

Interactive Graphic Webbing tool Do it right online!