Inventions Resources
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The Pen Is Mightier
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the ballpoint pen.Subjects:InventionsPenmanshipLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Famous Firsts: 1960s
Here's a list of notable inventions and firsts of the 1960s.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryTwentieth CenturyInventions -
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Invention of the Iron: A Reading Warm-Up
In this nonfiction reading warm-up, students read a passage on the invention of…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionInventionsSociety Development and Technology -
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Garrett Morgan Coloring Page
Read about Garrett Morgan, a famous African-American inventor, and color in the…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryInventions -
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Inventions
Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on the chronological…Subjects:InventionsSocial Studies and History -
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Lewis Howard Latimer Coloring Page
Coloring book page with picture of Lewis Howard Latimer, African-American patent…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryInventions -
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Tuned In
In this science activity, students can build their own crystal radio.Subjects:InventionsScienceSocial Studies and History -
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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…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionInventionsSociety Development and Technology -
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Famous Firsts: 1940s
Here's a list of notable inventions and firsts of the 1940s.Subjects:Social Studies and History1940sInventions -
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Invent It! Illustrate It! Share It!
Students imagine an invention that will help them perform a task, then design…Subjects:InventionsSocial Studies and History -
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Introducing Inventions Background Information
This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Introducing…Subjects:InventionsSocial Studies and History -
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The Microwave Oven
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the microwave oven.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryInventionsNutrition -
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Inventive Analogies
Students draw analogies as a way to learn about inventions that occurred after…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryIndustrial RevolutionInventions -
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Joseph Winters Coloring Page
Coloring book page with picture of Joseph Winters, African-American inventor.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryInventions -
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Sarah Breedlove Walker -- Coloring Page
This printable coloring book page features Sarah Breedlove Walker,…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAfrican-American HistoryInventions -
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Poor Richard
Students use their creativity to invent new endings to Ben Franklin's famous…Subjects:Creative WritingWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Historical Fiction Reading Warm-Up: Inventing Crayons
In this printable reading warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction…Subjects:Twentieth CenturyAmerican History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
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All About the Typewriter
Interesting facts and fun activities related to the typewriter.Subjects:InventionsWritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
GAMES AND APPS
Individual Room Temperature Controls Puzzle & Reading Passage
This article depicts the story of Alice Parker, an African-American woman who…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingSocial Studies and HistorySuffrage and Women's Rights -
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Railroads Reading Warm-Up
Teach your students about the history of transportation. This printable warm-up…Subjects:Reading ComprehensionAmerican History/U.S. HistoryTransportation -
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The TV Generation
Review with your students the milestones and issues in the development of the…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryTwentieth CenturyInventions -
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When Did That Happen?
Students create a timeline of famous inventions and use it to answer math…Subjects:InventionsMathematicsSocial Studies and History -
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It Takes All Kinds
This little book of inventions explains how inventions came about in different…Subjects:InventionsSocial Studies and History -
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Inventions of the Thirties
Here's a list of the inventions of the 1930s.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryInventions