Exploring Technologies (Grade 9)

This course enables students to explore and develop technological skills and knowledge as they design, build, and test solutions to technological problems.

Unit 1: Introduction to Technology and Design

Students explore the technological design process and the role of technology in everyday life.

Unit 2: Construction and Manufacturing Technologies

Students investigate materials, tools, and processes used in construction and manufacturing.

Unit 3: Robotics and Electronics

Students explore the fundamentals of robotics and electronic systems through hands-on activities.

Unit 4: Engineering and Innovation

Students examine how engineering principles are applied to design solutions to real-world challenges.

Unit 5: Technology and Society

Students analyze how technology influences society and the environment.

Unit 6: Culminating Design Project

Students design and create a technological solution to a problem using the design process.