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  • Ask the Inventor

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    Ask the Inventor

    Students research a famous inventor and write interview questions they would like to ask him or her.

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    Inventions
    Social Studies and History
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  • Be a Sport

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    Be a Sport

    Students invent their own sport and then play.

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    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
    Sports
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  • It's Instrumental!  Invent an Instrument

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    It's Instrumental! Invent an Instrument

    Students invent their own musical instrument using materials commonly found around the home or at school.

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    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
    Music
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  • All About the Stapler

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    All About the Stapler

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to staplers (a type of third-class levers).

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    Science
    Motion and Energy (Mechanics)
    Inventions
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  • All About Mailboxes

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    All About Mailboxes

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Anthony Trollope, inventor of the "pillar box" (mailbox).

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    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
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  • All About Zippers

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    All About Zippers

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the invention of the zipper.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
    Clothing and Dress
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  • Science, Technology and Society: Total Artificial Heart

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    Science, Technology and Society: Total Artificial Heart

    Pupils learn about the artificial heart implant and how it is being used and tested on humans. They then discuss other…

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    Science
    Biology
    Human Body and Anatomy
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  • Science and Social Studies: Benjamin Franklin

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    Science and Social Studies: Benjamin Franklin

    Distribute a reading selection and critical thinking questions about Benjamin Franklin and his inventions.

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    Science
    Scientists
    Inventions
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  • Science, Technology, and Society: The Power of Plastic

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    Science, Technology, and Society: The Power of Plastic

    Distribute a reading selection and an assignment dealing with the uses of plastic.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
    Society Development and Technology
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  • The History of Mobile Phones

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    The History of Mobile Phones

    Print out this worksheet and ask pupils to fill in the missing words about the history of mobile phones.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Inventions
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  • Inventing the Hovercraft

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    Inventing the Hovercraft

    Encourage students to practice critical-thinking skills by researching and writing about inventors. They can choose from…

    Subjects:
    Inventions
    Writing
    Writing Research Papers
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  • A Space Pioneer: Robert Goddard

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    A Space Pioneer: Robert Goddard

    Read about Robert Goddard's rocket-building achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this…

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    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Inventions
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  • Famous Firsts: 1940s

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    Famous Firsts: 1940s

    Here's a list of notable inventions and firsts of the 1940s.

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    Social Studies and History
    1940s
    Inventions
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  • The TV Generation

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    The TV Generation

    Review with your students the milestones and issues in the development of the television and its effects on society. In…

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    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Inventions
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  • New to the Fifties

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    New to the Fifties

    Introduce your students to two inventions that changed America: Jif Peanut Butter and WD-40.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Inventions
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  • Zeppelins

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    Zeppelins

    Teach your students about the invention of the zeppelin, the original airship. This activity will teach your students…

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    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
    Society Development and Technology
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  • Submarines

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    Submarines

    Teach your students about the invention of the submarine and its impact on the history of the world. This activity will…

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    Twentieth Century
    Inventions
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  • What's New: 1910s

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    What's New: 1910s

    Here's a list of the notable inventions and firsts of the 1900s.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Inventions
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  • Contraption Carnival

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    Contraption Carnival

    Design a contraption or invention for a class-wide contest and presentation.

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    Science
    Engineering
    Inventions
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  • Electric Appliances

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    Electric Appliances

    Students imagine what a day would be like without the many electronic inventions to which they have become accustomed.

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    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
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  • Inventive Analogies

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    Inventive Analogies

    Students draw analogies as a way to learn about inventions that occurred after the Civil War.

    Subjects:
    Social Studies and History
    Industrial Revolution
    Inventions
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  • The Day-Glo Brothers Literature Guide

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    The Day-Glo Brothers Literature Guide

    Children will enjoy reading The Day-Glo Brothers, a true story about Bob and Joe Switzer – two brothers who…

    Subjects:
    Reading and Literature
    Nonfiction Literature
    Inventions
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  • First Public Transatlantic Telephone Call

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    First Public Transatlantic Telephone Call

    Encourage pupils to learn more about the first public transatlantic phone call with this printable worksheet. Use the…

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    Social Studies and History
    Inventions
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  • Introduction to Inventions Word Power

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    Introduction to Inventions Word Power

    Students practice vocabulary relevant to inventions by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence they…

    Subjects:
    Vocabulary
    Inventions
    Language Arts and Writing
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