Summary
The story of the co-founder of Apple, who cared deeply about simple, beautiful design and helped put easy-to-use computers, music players, and phones into people's hands.
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Discussion
The story of the co-founder of Apple, who cared deeply about simple, beautiful design and helped put easy-to-use computers, music players, and phones into people's hands.
- What did Steve Jobs care about besides just making a machine work?
- Why do people like tools that are simple to use?
- How have phones and computers changed since you were born?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: design, technology, invention.
Try it: Pick an everyday object and draw one way to make it simpler or easier to use.

