Introduction
This web quest is important because it transfers information of how modern technology all began to who ever is completing this web quest. People will learn how modern technology all began.
Task
You're going to complete a set of questions as well as a timeline showing the computing and the internet
Process
1. Visit this website:
https://www.siliconrepublic.com/innovation/history-of-modern-technology
2. Answer the following questions: (1 point for each correct answer)
- when was the first digital computer first turned on?
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- what was founded in 1976?
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- what became available for unrestricted computer use in 1991?
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- when was the iMac released to the public?
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- what was discovers in 1998?
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3. Visit this website:
4. Answer each of the following questions: (1 point for each correct answer)
- what were phones originally screwed onto? and what with?
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- who were able to use a public or shared payphone in a phone box?
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- in 1990 what became popular?
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- what were instant images from?
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- when people were watching videos such as tv shoes what did they been played from?
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- what was the most quickest and cheapest way to send an international letter by?
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5. Visit this website:
https://online.king.edu/technology-through-the-years-infographic/
6. create a timeline of the rise of the digital age from 1995-2015 (10 points for a complete correct timeline)
7. Visit this website and have a read though the subtitles 'Why is technology created?'
https://study.com/academy/lesson/why-technology-is-created-revised.html
8. Answer the following questions ( 1 point for each correct answer)
- why was technology created?
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- what do microorganisms to to you?
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9. Visit the website
10. Answer the following questions (1 point for each correct answer)
- what are some of the dangers of technology use by children?
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11. visit this website
http://www.ourict.co.uk/technology-education-history/
12. answer the following questions (1 point for each correct answer)
- List 5 or some classroom technology
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Evaluation
The criteria:
The following criteria will help you know how well you completed the task.