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Students try to create their own invention and document the process in a book. The steps include brainstorming ideas, applying for a patent, and creating a prototype.

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Inventions Thematic Unit
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Inventions Plus

Overview Students use a Web resource to view and learn about inventions, both accidental ones and ones created to solve...

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Eye Wonder: Invention

From the humble, but essential wheel to the space shuttle and beyond, in the home, in the air, or at the sea, this book ...

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Introducing Inventions Multiple Choice

Test students understanding of key inventions vocabulary words with this multiple choice quiz.

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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 crea...

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Making Connections with Inventions

Student simulate how inventors compare objects by making connections between pairs of items.

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Invention of the Cotton Gin: A Reading Warm-Up

This printable warm-up helps students master important reading skills with a nonfiction passage about the invention of t...

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