ACTIVITY 5

SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY

The Information Age

THINK ABOUT THIS #1

Think of a device with unique features that you can develop to help improve
people's lives in our society. It could be something that you can create to aid in
communication, transportation, health, and the like. Illustrate and explain your device.

Explanation:

a solar-rechargeable hearing aid designed for deaf or hard of hearing

individuals. It promotes sustainability by reducing the need for single-use
batteries and reducing environmental impact. The device's discreet design
and adjustable fit reduce stigma associated with hearing aids. It uses
advanced sound processing technology for improved sound quality and
communication. It integrates seamlessly with modern gadgets, improving
comfort, environmental awareness, and overall well-being.

Rubrics
Criteria Excellent (4) Proficient (3) Basic (2) Limited (1)

ILLUSTRATION
 Criteria Excellent (4) Proficient (3) Basic (2) Limited (1)

Highly accurate Accurate Basic Inaccurate

Accuracy and representation with representation with representation with representation with
Detail intricate details. sufficient details. some details. minimal details.

Somewhat creative
Creativity and Highly creative and Creative and but lacks Lacks creativity
Originality original design. original design. originality. and originality.

Well-presented, Somewhat clear, Unclear and

Clarity and Clearly presented, mostly easy to may be confusing difficult to
Presentation easy to understand. understand. in parts. understand.

EXPLANATION

Clearly explains the Adequately Somewhat clear Unclear and

Clarity and device and its explains the device explanation with disjointed
Cohesiveness features. and its features. some gaps. explanation.

In-depth Shallow
explanation Sufficient depth in explanation with Minimal or no
Depth of covering all relevant explaining key some important explanation of key
Explanation aspects. aspects. gaps. aspects.

Possible points: 20 x 2 = 40