Unit
Description
Standards
Days
1 Transportation Technology

  • Purposes of Transportation

  • Transportation, Energy, and Power

  • Energy and Uses

  • Power and Uses

  • Systems Model




  • 1 – Define how technology helps improve, manage, and control the natural and human-made environments.

  • 2 – Describe technology as a system with inputs, processes, outputs, impacts, and feedback.

  • 3 – Understand the integrated relationship of technology with other academic fields, particularly language arts, math, science, and social studies.

  • 4 – Describe technology as it is applied in the context of communication, construction, design, manufacturing, transportation, and related technologies.

  • 11 – Select the appropriate resources needed to produce and operate communication, construction, manufacturing, transportation, and other systems and artifacts.


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2 Energy and Power

  • Energy

  • Power

  • Sources of Energy

  • Energy Conversion

  • Using Energy in Transportation




  • 2 – Describe technology as a system with inputs, processes, outputs, impacts, and feedback.

  • 8 – Evaluate and select appropriate solutions that address technological needs and opportunities.

  • 9 – Apply engineering principles when planning, developing, implementing, and analyzing technological solutions.

  • 11 – Select the appropriate resources needed to produce and operate communication, construction, manufacturing, transportation, and other systems and artifacts.

  • 12 – Select the appropriate processes needed to produce or operate products, structures, and systems.

  • 14 – Appropriately operate technological devices and systems.

  • 16 – Select the appropriate devices and systems to meet personal and societal needs.

  • 19 – Determine the impact of technological actions on people, society, and the environment.


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3 Transportation Environments

  • Land Transportation

  • Marine Transportation

  • Air Transportation

  • Space Transportation

  • Intermodal Transportation




  • 2 – Describe technology as a system with inputs, processes, outputs, impacts, and feedback.

  • 4 – Describe technology as it is applied in the context of communication, construction, design, manufacturing, transportation, and related technologies.

  • 5 – Identify societal and personal needs and opportunities that can be addressed through technology.

  • 8 – Evaluate and select appropriate solutions that address technological needs and opportunities.

  • 9 – Apply engineering principles when planning, developing, implementing, and analyzing technological solutions.

  • 11 – Select the appropriate resources needed to produce and operate communication, construction, manufacturing, transportation, and other systems and artifacts.

  • 12 – Select the appropriate processes needed to produce or operate products, structures, and systems.

  • 13 – Efficiently use appropriate processes to produce communication, construction, manufacturing, transportation, and related devices and systems.

  • 14 – Appropriately operate technological devices and systems.

  • 15 – Describe the relationships among entrepreneurship, business enterprises, and technology.

  • 16 – Select the appropriate devices and systems to meet personal and societal needs.

  • 17 – Recognize the need for servicing and repairing technological devices and systems.

  • 19 – Determine the impact of technological actions on people, society, and the environment.


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4 Vehicular Systems

  • Structure

  • Propulsion

  • Guidance

  • Control

  • Suspension

  • Support




  • 2 – Describe technology as a system with inputs, processes, outputs, impacts, and feedback.

  • 3 – Understand the integrated relationship of technology with other academic fields, particularly language arts, math, science, and social studies.

  • 4 – Describe technology as it is applied in the context of communication, construction, design, manufacturing, transportation, and related technologies.

  • 8 – Evaluate and select appropriate solutions that address technological needs and opportunities.

  • 9 – Apply engineering principles when planning, developing, implementing, and analyzing technological solutions.

  • 10 – Specify solutions to stated needs and opportunities using appropriate technical means.

  • 11 – Select the appropriate resources needed to produce and operate communication, construction, manufacturing, transportation, and other systems and artifacts.

  • 12 – Select the appropriate processes needed to produce or operate products, structures, and systems.

  • 13 – Efficiently use appropriate processes to produce communication, construction, manufacturing, transportation, and related devices and systems.

  • 14 – Appropriately operate technological devices and systems.

  • 16 – Select the appropriate devices and systems to meet personal and societal needs.

  • 17 – Recognize the need for servicing and repairing technological devices and systems.

  • 19 – Determine the impact of technological actions on people, society, and the environment.


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5 Transportation Processes

  • Receiving/Storing

  • Routing

  • Loading

  • Transporting

  • Unloading

  • Storing/Delivering




  • 2 – Describe technology as a system with inputs, processes, outputs, impacts, and feedback.

  • 7 – Develop and refine alternate solutions that address technological needs and opportunities.

  • 8 – Evaluate and select appropriate solutions that address technological needs and opportunities.

  • 10 – Specify solutions to stated needs and opportunities using appropriate technical means.

  • 12 – Select the appropriate processes needed to produce or operate products, structures, and systems.

  • 13 – Efficiently use appropriate processes to produce communication, construction, manufacturing, transportation, and related devices and systems.

  • 14 – Appropriately operate technological devices and systems.

  • 15 – Describe the relationships among entrepreneurship, business enterprise, and technology.

  • 16 – Select the appropriate devices and systems to meet personal and societal needs.

  • 18 – Properly dispose or recondition worn out and obsolete technological devices.


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