5th Grade Inventions Activities

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Inventions

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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.

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Inventions

Science

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George Washington Carver – Coloring Page

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

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Inventions

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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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Fact Pyramid

Students research invention facts and illustrate them.

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Inventions

Social Studies and History

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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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The Microwave Oven

Interesting facts and fun activities related to the microwave oven.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Nutrition

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ACTIVITIES

Web Research: Lesson 2

Lesson 2 in a series for middle-school students learning to use the Internet for research projects, provides data on…

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Social Studies and History

Inventions

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The Acadian Dikes

A lesson that focuses on the Acadian culture and how they used dikes to prosper in their farming community. Because…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Society Development and Technology

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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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The Pen Is Mightier

Interesting facts and fun activities related to the ballpoint pen.

Subjects:

Inventions

Penmanship

Language Arts and Writing

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All About Celluloid

Interesting facts and fun activities related to the discovery of celluloid.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

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All About the Typewriter

Interesting facts and fun activities related to the typewriter.

Subjects:

Inventions

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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All About Pneumatic Tires

Interesting facts and fun activities related to pneumatic tires.

Subjects:

Science

Physics

Motion and Energy (Mechanics)

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Photographs in a Flash

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

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Photography

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All About Carbon Paper

Interesting facts and fun activities related to carbon paper.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Science

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The Light Bulb

Interesting facts and fun activities related to the invention of the light bulb.

Subjects:

Science

Light and Optics

Inventions

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The Razor's Edge

Interesting facts and fun activities related to the razor blade.

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Social Studies and History

Inventions

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Taxi!

Interesting facts and fun activities related to the introduction of the taxicab.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Transportation

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Roller Skates

Interesting facts and fun activities related to roller skates.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Popular Culture

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Nonstop Flight Around the World

Interesting facts and fun activities related to the first nonstop flight around the world.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Inventions

Aviation & Flight

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Invent It! Illustrate It! Share It!

Students imagine an invention that will help them perform a task, then design and illustrate the invention.

Subjects:

Inventions

Social Studies and History

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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 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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