Time Needed for Lesson Teacher discretion. Introduce data recording sheets. Talk about different types of transportation and how they have different purposes. Some forms of transportation can be used for both work and pleasure. A type of transportation may have different purposes in different parts of the world.
Students share information after initial research.
Divide class into teams. Have students create a database with two fields and list at least 6 entries. Have students save their database. Have students add three new fields to the existing database. Have students check the appropriate column for the type of transportation listed.