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  • Helen Keller

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    Helen Keller

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Helen Keller.

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  • Public Transport Essay

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    Public Transport Essay

    Ask pupils to think about how public transport makes getting from place to place convenient and relatively inexpensive.…

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  • Make an Invention Time Line

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    Make an Invention Time Line

    In this printable activity, children will complete a time line of Edison's inventions.

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  • Individual Room Temperature Controls Puzzle & Reading Passage

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    Individual Room Temperature Controls Puzzle & Reading Passage

    This article depicts the story of Alice Parker, an African-American woman who invented a gas furnace for central heating…

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  • The Modern Street-Cleaner Puzzle & Reading Passage

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    The Modern Street-Cleaner Puzzle & Reading Passage

    Florence Parpart invented the first modern street-cleaning machine. Students will read about this woman inventor and…

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    Eyewitness: Invention

    Discover the fascinating story behind amazing inventions and learn how they have changed the world.

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  • What's in a Name?

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    What's in a Name?

    Students come up with new names for the colors in a box of 24 crayons. They will learn how to design a box with the…

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    Lewis Temple

    Lewis Temple, a man of color, invented the toggle harpoon in 1848. This device increased the efficiency of the whaling…

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    Eyewitness: Submarine

    Discover the fascinating history of submarines and submersibles in this unique and exciting guide created in association…

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  • Revolutionizing the Auto Industry: Henry Ford

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    Revolutionizing the Auto Industry: Henry Ford

    Read about Henry Ford's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this businessman.

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  • Inventions of the Thirties

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    Inventions of the Thirties

    Here's a list of the inventions of the 1930s.

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  • Inventors and Inventions of the 1960s

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    Inventors and Inventions of the 1960s

    Try a printable worksheet that details some of the major inventions from the 1960s.

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  • Famous Firsts: 1960s

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    Famous Firsts: 1960s

    Here's a list of notable inventions and firsts of the 1960s.

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  • Wireless: Guglielmo Marconi

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    Wireless: Guglielmo Marconi

    Learn about Guglielmo Marconi's life and accomplishments, and explore the related activities.

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  • Thomas Alva Edison, Inventor

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    Thomas Alva Edison, Inventor

    Use the brief description of inventor Thomas Edison to complete the related activities on this sheet.

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  • The Invention of the Zoom Lens

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    The Invention of the Zoom Lens

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the invention of the zoom lens.

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  • Serendipity in Science: Edison & Inventions

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    Serendipity in Science: Edison & Inventions

    In this activity, children will explore the word serendipity and its meaning in relation to Edison and inventions.

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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.

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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…

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    Writing Research Papers
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  • How Have Electrical Inventions Changed History?

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    How Have Electrical Inventions Changed History?

    Connect science and history with the questions about electrical inventions in this printable. Students will review…

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  • Invent a Flying Machine

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    Invent a Flying Machine

    Throughout history, people have been fascinated by the prospect of flight. Leonardo Da Vinci drew diagrams and built…

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    Robert Bunsen Biography

    Read about Robert Bunsen, the inventor and chemist who shares his name with the Bunsen burner.

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    Levi Strauss Biography & Activities

    Read this biography about Levi Strauss, creator of Levi's denim jeans, to learn more about this inventor. Use the…

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    Steve Jobs Biography

    Read this biography to learn about Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple computers.

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