DAILY WARM-UPS
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a nonfiction passage on the invention of Coca-Cola® and answer reading…
REFERENCE
Discover the magic of Walt Disney while improving students' nonfiction reading skills. This printable warm-up includes a…
Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical fiction and comprehension questions about the…
Interesting facts and fun activities related to Helen Keller.
WORKSHEETS
Teach students about using a calculator with this puzzle.
In this printable daily warm-up, students read a nonfiction passage on the invention of the airplane and answer reading…
In this nonfiction reading warm-up, students read a passage on the history of marshmallows and answer reading…
Ask pupils to think about how public transport makes getting from place to place convenient and relatively inexpensive.…
In this science activity, elementary students cooperatively design, build, and race cars made from fresh produce.
In this printable activity, children will complete a time line of Edison's inventions.
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a nonfiction sage on the invention of the cell phone and answer reading…
Try a printable science activity that focuses on wheels as simple machines.
Connect mathematics and social studies with activities for Do You Know What Time It Is? by Robert E. Wells (about…
Learn about American contributions to the development of transportation–from the invention of the wheel to the first…
LESSON PLANS
Students use an online resource to view and learn about inventions, both accidental ones and ones created to solve a…
Assemble a pop-up book that describes the invention of the light bulb.
ACTIVITIES
Compare items from the present era with those from the past.
In this lesson, students will do independent research to learn more about the invention of the automobile and assembly…
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a nonfiction passage about the invention of the popsicle and answer…
Enhance science skills with an activity that focuses on the creative process.
GAMES AND APPS
This article depicts the story of Alice Parker, an African-American woman who invented a gas furnace for central heating…
Children read a short biography of the African-American inventor George Washington Carver, who discovered hundreds of…
Florence Parpart invented the first modern street-cleaning machine. Students will read about this woman inventor and…
Match major discoveries in science and technology with the scientists and inventors responsible for them.
