The Light Bulb Interesting facts and fun activities related to the invention of the light bulb.		Poor Richard Students use their creativity to invent new endings to Ben Franklin's famous maxims, and create...
The Microwave Oven Interesting facts and fun activities related to the microwave oven.		A Chilling Experience Print a worksheet that details the invention of the popsicle and a recipe for iced-pops.
First Hot-Air Balloon Flight Interesting facts and fun activities related to the first hot-air balloon flight.		Louis Braille Students learn about Louis Braille and practice using the Braille Alphabet.
The Invention of the Zoom Lens Interesting facts and fun activities related to the invention of the zoom lens.		It Takes All Kinds This little book of inventions explains how inventions came about in different ways.
Wind-Up Cars Interesting facts and fun activities related to wind-up cars.		What Do You Think? Students are challenged to write about the statements of famous inventors.
The Razor's Edge Interesting facts and fun activities related to the razor blade.		Fact Pyramid Students research invention facts and illustrate them.
Taxi! Interesting facts and fun activities related to the introduction of the taxicab.		Making Connections with Inventions Student simulate how inventors compare objects by making connections between pairs of items.
Roller Skates Interesting facts and fun activities related to roller skates.		When Did That Happen? Students create a timeline of famous inventions and use it to answer math problems.
Nonstop Flight Around the World Interesting facts and fun activities related to the first nonstop flight around the world.		Sell It Like It Is! Students are challenged to think about how advertising works and then write their own...
Invent It! Illustrate It! Share It! Students imagine an invention that will help them perform a task, then design and illustrate...		Poetry Wheel Students write a poem about the invention of the wheel and then copy it onto a spinning wheel.