Invention Worksheets, Printables, Lesson Plans, Activities

Transportation Firsts Layered Little Book

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Social Studies and History

Inventions

Transportation

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Zeppelins

Teach your students about the invention of the zeppelin, the original airship. This activity will teach your students…

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Inventions

Society Development and Technology

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Submarines

Teach your students about the invention of the submarine and its impact on the history of the world. This activity will…

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Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Inventions

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What's New: 1910s

Here's a list of the notable inventions and firsts of the 1900s.

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American History/U.S. History

Inventions

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George Washington Carver Little Book

Students read a brief biography of George Washington Carver and put together a lift-tab book about him. This printable…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Inventions

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Learn About the Invention of the Light Bulb

Learn how Edison invented the light bulb.

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Inventions

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My Book of Ingenious Inventors

Introduce your students to influential inventors with this mini-book. Included are biographies of Thomas Edison, the…

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American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

Inventions

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Contraption Carnival

Design a contraption or invention for a class-wide contest and presentation.

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Science

Engineering

Inventions

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Electric Appliances

Students imagine what a day would be like without the many electronic inventions to which they have become accustomed.

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Inventions

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Inventive Analogies

Students draw analogies as a way to learn about inventions that occurred after the Civil War.

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Social Studies and History

Industrial Revolution

Inventions

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BOOK GUIDES

The Day-Glo Brothers Literature Guide

Children will enjoy reading The Day-Glo Brothers, a true story about Bob and Joe Switzer  two brothers who…

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Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Inventions

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First Public Transatlantic Telephone Call

Encourage pupils to learn more about the first public transatlantic phone call with this printable worksheet. Use the…

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Social Studies and History

Inventions

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Underground Railway

Teach your pupils about the world's first underground railway, which opened in 1863 in London, using this printable…

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Social Studies and History

Inventions

Transportation

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LESSON PLANS

Introducing Inventions Mini-Lesson – PowerPoint Slideshow

Use these PowerPoint slides to introduce the topic of inventions. Save this file to your computer and open it in…

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Inventions

Social Studies and History

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Introduction to Inventions Word Power

Students practice vocabulary relevant to inventions by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence they…

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Vocabulary

Inventions

Language Arts and Writing

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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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Social Studies and History

Inventions

Aviation & Flight

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Appliance of the Future

What kind of dual-purpose, environmentally-friendly appliance will you have in the future? (Such as the trash-to-energy…

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Inventions

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BOOK GUIDES

Gadgets and Gears: The Mesmer Menace Teacher's Guide

Teach students about historical figures, events, inventions and discoveries through steampunk for young readers. These…

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Reading and Literature

Social Studies and History

Inventions

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Create: The Perfect Invention

This printable can be assigned as a summer take-home activity to help keep students' creativity active and flowing. This…

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Language Arts and Writing

Inventions

Social and Emotional Development

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Sarah Boone Coloring Page

Sarah Boone patented the ironing board in 1892. In this printable, children read about this famous African-American…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Inventions

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My Invention

Try a printable science activity that focuses on designing a machine.

Subjects:

Science

Machines

Inventions

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Reading Warm-Up 46 for Gr. 1 & 2: American History

In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage on Thomas Edison's invention of the light bulb and answer…

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Reading Comprehension

Inventions

Society Development and Technology

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DAILY WARM-UPS

Railroads Reading Warm-Up

Teach your students about the history of transportation. This printable warm-up about railroads includes a nonfiction…

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Reading Comprehension

American History/U.S. History

Transportation

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What's Next for Bill Gates? Reading Warm-Up

Introduce students to the work of Bill Gates with a nonfiction reading passage. Check their understanding of the text…

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Reading Comprehension

Business

Society Development and Technology

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