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  • REFERENCE

    George Washington Carver

    A brief article about George Washington Carver.

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    Messages on Candy Hearts

    Learn how the makers of NECCO Sweetheart Conversation Hearts keep up with the times.

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    Biographies of African-American Inventors

    Read about notable African-American inventors.

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  • The Acadian Dikes

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    The Acadian Dikes

    A lesson that focuses on the Acadian culture and how they used dikes to prosper in their farming community. Because…

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  • Bringing Science History to Life

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    Bringing Science History to Life

    Students learn about science history during a week long unit that culminates with an interdisciplinary science history…

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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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    Twentieth Century
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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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    1940s
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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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    Twentieth Century
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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.

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    Twentieth Century
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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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  • 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…

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    Twentieth Century
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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.

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    American History/U.S. History
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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 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, 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.

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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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  • 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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  • When Did That Happen?

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    When Did That Happen?

    Students create a timeline of famous inventions and use it to answer math problems.

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  • Who's Responsible for This?

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    Who's Responsible for This?

    Students practice arithmetic while learning about the history of several famous inventions.

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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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  • Be a Sport

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    Be a Sport

    Students invent their own sport and then play.

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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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  • Inventive Analogies

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    Inventive Analogies

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

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    Industrial Revolution
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  • Shopping Carts

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    Shopping Carts

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to shopping carts.

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