technology now and then - 2li

TechnologyTechnologyThen and NowThen and Now

By Mrs. Livingston’sBy Mrs. Livingston’s

Second GradersSecond Graders

Schools-ThenSchools-Then

Many years ago people used Many years ago people used chalkboards. They did not have a bus chalkboards. They did not have a bus to ride to schools. They walked to get to ride to schools. They walked to get

to school.to school.

Tiffany B.

Schools-NowSchools-Now

Now we use computers and take Now we use computers and take a bus to school.a bus to school.

Herizon B.

Writing-ThenWriting-ThenMany years ago people used their Many years ago people used their

fingers to write with. Peoplefingers to write with. People

wrote letters to each other.wrote letters to each other.

Ashlynn B.

Wniting-NowWniting-Now

Now we use pencils and we write Now we use pencils and we write on computers.on computers.

Lucca C.

Lighting-ThenLighting-Then

Many years ago people used the Many years ago people used the sun to see better.sun to see better.

Jaden D.

Lighting-NowLighting-Now

Now we use light bulbs and Now we use light bulbs and lamps.lamps.

Cassidy H.

Communication-ThenCommunication-Then

Many years ago people had to Many years ago people had to travel to communicate.travel to communicate.

Jimmy W.

Communication-NowCommunication-Now

Now we use cell phones and Now we use cell phones and send email to communicate.send email to communicate.

Christian D.

Transportation-ThenTransportation-Then

Many years ago people usedMany years ago people used

horses to travel place to place.horses to travel place to place.

Caleb K.

Transportation-NowTransportation-Now

Now we use cars and airplanes to Now we use cars and airplanes to move to places.move to places.

Dylan M.

News - ThenNews - Then

Many years ago people used Many years ago people used radio and newspaper. radio and newspaper.

Austen K.

News-Now News-Now

Now we use T.V to watch the Now we use T.V to watch the news to see what is happening.news to see what is happening.

Zachery M.

Farming -ThenFarming -Then

Many years ago we used a scythe Many years ago we used a scythe to cut down crops.to cut down crops.

Grace M.

Farming- NowFarming- Now

Now we use tractors to plow, Now we use tractors to plow, harvest, and plant.harvest, and plant.

Ethan W.

Heating-ThenHeating-Then

Long ago people stayed warmLong ago people stayed warmwith fire.with fire.

Sydney R.

Heating-NowHeating-Now

Now we use furnaces to heat the Now we use furnaces to heat the house. house.

Brooke S.

Medicine - ThenMedicine - Then

Many years ago people used blankets Many years ago people used blankets to keep them warm so they would not to keep them warm so they would not get sick. They also used fire to keep get sick. They also used fire to keep

them warm so they would not get sick.them warm so they would not get sick.

Sophie V.

Medicine-NowMedicine-NowNow we use medicine to help sick people get Now we use medicine to help sick people get

better.better.

Parker W.

We’ve come a long way, We’ve come a long way, baby!baby!