Future Technology
KS3 Computer ScienceLesson Objectives
To be able to:
- Describe the vocabulary of technology
- Identify the benefits / disadvantages of different technological devices
A Vision of the Future
In 1968 in a San Francisco Auditorium, a demostration was performed that outlined a glimpse of the future.
It became known as the "Mother of All Demos"
Make a mental note of the innovations presented
Where we started
The Mother of All Demos
Change
A lot of the time, change can happen without us noticing.
Recent Innovations:
- Personal Computers
- Internet
- Mobile Phones
Older Innovations:
- Air Travel
- Electricity
- Space Travel
- ...
Activity 1: The Old Days
What has changed?
List all the technology items in your home into the mind map on your Google Classroom.
Add text boxes with the button in the red square. It's a 'T' in a box.
Thought Provoking
The Future...
Think about what the future will look like in 15, 20, 30 years from now as you watch the following videos...
Activities
After each video, complete the related graphic organiser in your worksheet available on Google Classroom, called:
"Future Technologies Worksheet"
