The Life of Subsystem
 

Hey Grade 8 Science Engineers!


When something is made of smaller working parts, scientists and technologists call it a “system.” You use and interact with many systems every day. There are even systems inside your body that keep you alive!

In this unit, you will learn about systems by answering questions such as:

  1. BulletWhat is a system?

  2. BulletWhat types of systems are there?

  3. BulletHow do people create systems

  4. Bullethow do they use them?

  5. BulletHow do systems affect society and the environment?

Your Task:


  1. 1.Right-Click to download the Mechanical Advantage  Intro.isf graphic organizer OR this Word Document: Rise of the Machines IVb.docx and this Assess Rubric.png. 

  2. 2.Review the rubric to ensure your work meets or even exceeds expectations.

  3. 3.Visit the information located within this web site.  Read carefully.

  4. 4.Using the information, build your organizer OR answer the questions in the Word doc.  You may elect to add information from outside this web site.

  5. 5.Submit to your teacher for final review.