WORKSHEETS
Here's a list of notable inventions and firsts of the 1960s.
Learn about Guglielmo Marconi's life and accomplishments, and explore the related activities.
REFERENCE
Try a printable science activity that focuses on facts about Thomas Edison.
Use the brief description of inventor Thomas Edison to complete the related activities on this sheet.
In this science activity, students can build their own crystal radio.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the invention of the zoom lens.
Students learn about Louis Braille and practice using the Braille Alphabet.
Students are challenged to write about the statements of famous inventors.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the microwave oven.
In this activity, children will explore the word serendipity and its meaning in relation to Edison and inventions.
In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage on the invention of Kool-Aid® and answer reading comprehension…
DAILY WARM-UPS
Students learn about the two main types of telescopes, refracting and reflecting, through this science reading passage.…
Sarah Boone patented the ironing board in 1892. In this printable, children read about this famous African-American…
Try a printable science activity that focuses on designing a machine.
Print out this worksheet and ask pupils to fill in the missing words about the history of mobile phones.
Encourage students to practice critical-thinking skills by researching and writing about inventors. They can choose from…
Encourage pupils to learn more about the first public transatlantic phone call with this printable worksheet. Use the…
Teach your pupils about the world's first underground railway, which opened in 1863 in London, using this printable…
LESSON PLANS
Use these PowerPoint slides to introduce the topic of inventions. Save this file to your computer and open it in…
Students practice vocabulary relevant to inventions by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence they…
Connect science and history with the questions about electrical inventions in this printable. Students will review…
Throughout history, people have been fascinated by the prospect of flight. Leonardo Da Vinci drew diagrams and built…
What kind of dual-purpose, environmentally-friendly appliance will you have in the future? (Such as the trash-to-energy…
BOOK GUIDES
Teach students about historical figures, events, inventions and discoveries through steampunk for young readers. These…
