ENGLISH LANGUAGE JSS2 THIRD TERM

WEEK SEVEN

THEME: READING

COMPREHENSION

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE

Students should be able to;

1. Explain the meaning of critical reading
2. Read a passage and identify fact and opinion

CONTENT

Read the following text about Technology. Then, answer the comprehension questions below

Technology

What is technology?

WheelEtymologically the term technology comes from the combination of these two Greek morphemes tékhnē, (meaning “art”) and ‎-logía (meaning “study”). It refers to the collection of techniques, skills, methods and processes used in the production of goods or services or the accomplishment of objectives, such as scientific investigation.

The human species' use of technology began with the conversion of natural resources into simple tools. The prehistoric discovery of how to control fire and the later Agricultural Revolution increased the available sources of food. Likewise, the invention of the wheel helped humans to travel in and control their.... View More