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EQ: What does your artifact infer/tell about the life and times of the people (of Kroger-land) who made it?

1.Type of artifact:
Can made of steel
Ingredients:
Where or how does one acquire these ingredients?, what conclusion can we draw about the culture, their vocation/occupations?

2. Special qualities of the artifact:
cylindrical in shape
smooth with ribbed sides
size?
weight?
movable parts?
Paper label with writing, colors, numbers, and pictures- what does this tell you about the people who made the artifact?
Bar code
Nutrition facts
Internet address
recycle
utensils
education
time frame this may have existed?
What do the other numbers on the bottom of the can suggest?

What is technology?
The innovation, change, or modification of the natural environment to satisfy human needs and wants. Technology refers to the body of know-how about the means and methods of producing goods and services.

WHAT CONCLUSIONS CAN YOU DRAW FROM THE ARTIFACT THAT WOULD HELP YOU DESCRIBE THE LIFE AND TIME OF THE PEOPLE WHO MADE IT OR USED IT?

Homework:
Answer your Essential Question in at least three good paragraphs, w/5-7 sentences each. Cursive or typed. This is your first grade so WOW me!
You may be creative but remember you must have evidence to support your hypothesis.

Posted by Mrs. Baylor