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Inventions

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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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Inventions

Mathematics

Social Studies and History

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Who's Responsible for This?

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

Subjects:

Inventions

Mathematics

Social Studies and History

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Ask the Inventor

Students research a famous inventor and write interview questions they would like to ask him or her.

Subjects:

Inventions

Social Studies and History

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Be a Sport

Students invent their own sport and then play.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Sports

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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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Social Studies and History

Inventions

Music

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What Do You Know About Tattoos?

Interesting facts and fun activities related to tattoos and tattooing.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Visual Arts

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All About the Stapler

Interesting facts and fun activities related to staplers (a type of third-class levers).

Subjects:

Science

Motion and Energy (Mechanics)

Inventions

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All About Washing Machines

Interesting facts and fun activities related to the history of washing machines.

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Social Studies and History

Inventions

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All About Mailboxes

Interesting facts and fun activities related to Anthony Trollope, inventor of the "pillar box" (mailbox).

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Social Studies and History

Inventions

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All About Zippers

Interesting facts and fun activities related to the invention of the zipper.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Clothing and Dress

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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…

Subjects:

Science

Biology

Human Body and Anatomy

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Science and Social Studies: Benjamin Franklin

Distribute a reading selection and critical thinking questions about Benjamin Franklin and his inventions.

Subjects:

Science

Scientists

Inventions

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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.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Society Development and Technology

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Science, Technology, and Society: Laser Magic

Students learn about lasers and how they read bar codes. They are encouraged to find examples of each in the real world.

Subjects:

Science

Lasers

Inventions

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Science, Technology, and Society: Virtual Heart

Students learn how using computer models for human body parts can help doctors cure diseases.

Subjects:

Science

Biology

Human Biology

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The iPod® Reading Warm-Up

Students will read a passage about the iPod® and answer reading comprehension questions. This printable warm-up about…

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Society Development and Technology

Inventions

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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.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Inventions

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Inventing the Hovercraft

Encourage students to practice critical-thinking skills by researching and writing about inventors. They can choose from…

Subjects:

Inventions

Writing

Writing Research Papers

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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…

Subjects:

Science

Electricity

Inventions

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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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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Inventions

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Famous Firsts: 1940s

Here's a list of notable inventions and firsts of the 1940s.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

1940s

Inventions

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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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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Inventions

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New to the Fifties

Introduce your students to two inventions that changed America: Jif Peanut Butter and WD-40.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Inventions

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