4th Grade Inventions

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Reading

Literary Biographies

Language Arts and Writing

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If My Calculator Could Talk!

Teach students about using a calculator with this puzzle.

Subjects:

Mathematics

Inventions

Social Studies and History

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Rev Up Your Veggies: A Physical Science Activity

In this science activity, elementary students cooperatively design, build, and race cars made from fresh produce.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Science

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Literature & Math: Stories About Time

Connect mathematics and social studies with activities for Do You Know What Time It Is? by Robert E. Wells (about…

Subjects:

Native-American History (American Indians)

Measurement

Probability and Statistics

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Inventions Plus

Students use an online resource to view and learn about inventions, both accidental ones and ones created to solve a…

Subjects

Inventions

Social Studies and History

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History of Automobiles

In this lesson, students will do independent research to learn more about the invention of the automobile and assembly…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Inventions

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REFERENCE

George Washington Carver – Coloring Page

Children read a short biography of the African-American inventor George Washington Carver, who discovered hundreds of…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

African-American History

Inventions

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GAMES AND APPS

The Modern Street-Cleaner Puzzle & Reading Passage

Florence Parpart invented the first modern street-cleaning machine. Students will read about this woman inventor and…

Subjects:

Reading Comprehension

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

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My Invention Book

Students try to create their own invention and document the process in a book. The steps include brainstorming ideas,…

Subjects:

Science

Inventions

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Henry Ford Biography: A Reading Warm-Up

In this printable reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Henry Ford and answer reading comprehension…

Subjects:

Reading

Reading Comprehension

Literary Biographies

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DAILY WARM-UPS

Science Reading Warm-Up: Medical Technology

Discover the wonders of medical technology while improving students' reading skills. This printable warm-up includes a…

Subjects:

American History/U.S. History

Human Body and Anatomy

Social Studies and History

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GAMES AND APPS

Individual Room Temperature Controls Puzzle & Reading Passage

This article depicts the story of Alice Parker, an African-American woman who invented a gas furnace for central heating…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Social Studies and History

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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ACTIVITIES

Introducing Inventions Multiple Choice

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

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Language Arts and Writing

Inventions

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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…

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Informational Texts

Inventions

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How an Electric Light Bulb Works

Distribute this printable worksheet that covers Edison's invention of the incandescent lamp.

Subjects:

Science

Electricity

Inventions

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Fact Pyramid

Students research invention facts and illustrate them.

Subjects:

Inventions

Social Studies and History

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Sarah Breedlove Walker -- Coloring Page

This printable coloring book page features Sarah Breedlove Walker, African-American inventor of a hair softener and…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

African-American History

Inventions

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Tuned In

In this science activity, students can build their own crystal radio.

Subjects:

Inventions

Science

Social Studies and History

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Louis Braille

Students learn about Louis Braille and practice using the Braille Alphabet.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Physical Development & Growth

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What Do You Think?

Students are challenged to write about the statements of famous inventors.

Subjects:

Inventions

Creative Writing

Social Studies and History

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The Microwave Oven

Interesting facts and fun activities related to the microwave oven.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Nutrition

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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…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

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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…

Subjects:

Inventions

Social Studies and History

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