ACTIVITIES
Lesson 2 in a series for middle-school students learning to use the Internet for research projects, provides data on…
REFERENCE
A list of women inventors and the fascinating things they invented.
WORKSHEETS
A lesson that focuses on the Acadian culture and how they used dikes to prosper in their farming community. Because…
Students learn about science history during a week long unit that culminates with an interdisciplinary science history…
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the fork.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to shopping carts.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the ballpoint pen.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the discovery of celluloid.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the typewriter.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to pneumatic tires.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the invention of the flashbulb.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to carbon paper.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the invention of the light bulb.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the first hot-air balloon flight.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to wind-up cars.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the razor blade.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the introduction of the taxicab.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to roller skates.
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the first nonstop flight around the world.
Students imagine an invention that will help them perform a task, then design and illustrate the invention.
Students use their creativity to invent new endings to Ben Franklin's famous maxims, and create their own almanac.
Print a worksheet that details the invention of the popsicle and a recipe for iced-pops.
This little book of inventions explains how inventions came about in different ways.
Student simulate how inventors compare objects by making connections between pairs of items.