Hello, young learners! Welcome back to Primary 4 Basic Science And Technology. In our previous lesson, we learned about Technology and Communication. Today, we’re going to learn about the Products of Technology at Home.
Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you should be able to: * Identify products of technology found at home * Understand the importance of technology in our daily lives
Product Of Technology At Home
Technology plays a significant role in our lives, especially at home. There are many products of technology that make our daily tasks easier and more enjoyable.
What are Products of Technology?
Products of technology are items or devices that are created using scientific knowledge and engineering principles to solve problems or improve our lives.
Some of the products of technology found at home include:
- Television (TV): TVs are common household devices used for entertainment, news, and educational purposes. They use technology to transmit and display images and sound.
- Refrigerator: Refrigerators are essential appliances for preserving food and keeping it fresh for longer periods. They use technology to maintain a cool temperature inside, slowing down the process of food spoilage.
- Washing Machine: Washing machines are used for washing clothes, making laundry chores more efficient. They use technology to agitate and spin clothes, removing dirt and grime.
- Microwave Oven: Microwave ovens are used for heating and cooking food quickly. They use technology to generate microwaves that heat food molecules.
- Computer or Laptop: Many households have computers or laptops for various purposes, including work, research, and entertainment. They use technology to process information, store data, and connect to the internet.
- Electric Cooker: Electric cookers use electricity to generate heat for cooking food. They are convenient and efficient, offering various temperature settings and cooking modes.
- Gas Cooker: Gas cookers use gas as a fuel source to generate heat for cooking. They are known for their quick heating and high-temperature capabilities.
- Boiling Ring: Boiling rings are small, portable heating devices used for boiling water or heating small pots. They are often used for making tea or coffee.
- Mobile Phone: Mobile phones are essential communication devices that allow us to make calls, send messages, access the internet, and much more. They use technology to transmit and receive signals.
Evaluation Questions
Now that you’ve learned about products of technology at home, let’s see if you can answer these questions:
- Can you name some products of technology we discussed in class today?
- What are some benefits of using products of technology at home?
- Can you think of any other products of technology found in your home?
- How do these products of technology make our lives easier? 5. What are some things we should keep in mind when using products of technology at home?
Conclusion
Today, we learned about the many products of technology that are found in our homes. These devices play a significant role in our daily lives, making our tasks easier and more enjoyable. Remember to use these products responsibly and safely. Don’t forget to check the comments section if you have any questions, and use the navigation to move to the next lesson. See you in the next lesson!
