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Technology in Transportation

How has technology changed transportation?

Goal:

Goal:

children's feet walking

At the beginning of time, the only mode of transportation was using your feet. Technology has changed how people can move from one place to another.

horse and buggy

About 100 years ago, there began to be more cars on the road than horses and buggies.

scooter and roller blade

Today you can use a low-tech way to get to the park. You could roller skate, or ride your bike or scooter.

self-driving car helicopter

You could use a high-tech way to get to the park, such as a helicopter or a self-driving car. Technology continues to change transportation.

Click the Activity button to access the Tech in Transportation worksheet. Complete the activity by sorting the low-tech from the high-tech modes of transportation. When you are finished, save it to submit with the other activities at the end of the lesson.

Then, click the arrow to learn about technology at work.