USH.SS.26.B
Explain how specific needs result in scientific discoveries and technological innovations in agriculture, the military, and medicine.
United States History Studies Since 1877 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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needsscientific discoveriestechnological innovationsagriculturemilitarymedicine
Skills
- explain (how needs result in scientific discoveries and technological innovations) #dok2
- identify (examples of scientific discoveries and technological innovations in agriculture, the military, and medicine) #dok1
- analyze (the connection between specific needs and the resulting discoveries or innovations) #dok3
- categorize (discoveries and innovations by their field: agriculture, military, medicine) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify examples of scientific discoveries and technological innovations relevant to agriculture, the military, and medicine. #dok1
- I can explain how specific needs led to discoveries and innovations in agriculture, the military, and medicine. #dok2
- I can categorize scientific discoveries and technological innovations by their field. #dok2
- I can analyze how a particular need resulted in a new scientific discovery or technological innovation. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Necessity often drives innovation in important areas such as agriculture, the military, and medicine.
- Scientific discoveries and technological advancements shape how societies address their most pressing needs.
Essential Questions
- How do specific needs in society lead to new scientific discoveries or technological innovations?
- In what ways have discoveries and innovations in agriculture, the military, or medicine impacted American development?
- Can you trace the origin of a specific technological innovation back to a need in its field?
- Why might the needs in agriculture, the military, and medicine differ, and how does this impact innovation?
- How might the process of innovation in one field influence or inspire change in another?