Milestones in Flight Review the milestones in early aviation history with your students.		The TV Generation Review the milestones and the issues involved in the development of television.
Zeppelins Find information and activities related to zeppelins.		New to the Fifties Introduce your students to two inventions that changed America: Jif Peanut Butter and WD-40.
Wireless: Guglielmo Marconi Learn about Guglielmo Marconi's life and accomplishments, and explore the related activities.		Toys of the Fifties Introduce your class to Frisbees, Hula Hoops, and Barbies – all toys from the 1950s.
Submarines Learn about submarines by reading the background information and doing a related activity.		Inventors and Inventions of the 1960s Try a printable worksheet that details some of the major inventions from the 1960s.
A Space Pioneer: Robert Goddard Read about Robert Goddard's rocket-building achievements, and explore the related activities to...		Famous Firsts: 1960s Here's a list of notable inventions and firsts of the 1960s.
Revolutionizing the Auto Industry: Henry Ford Read about Henry Ford's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about...		Inventions of the 1970s Introduce your students to the significant discoveries of the 1970s.
Innovations in Flight Have students explore what went into the invention of the helicopter and the jet engine.		Reading Warm-Up 29 for Gr. 1 & 2: Biography In this printable daily warm-up, students read a short biography of Albert Einstein and answer...
Inventions of the Thirties Here's a list of the inventions of the 1930s.		Reading Warm-Up 42 for Gr. 1 & 2: American History In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage on the invention of the cell phone and...
World War II Aircraft Learn about six types of aircraft from World War II.		Reading Warm-Up 43 for Gr. 1 & 2: American History In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage on the invention of Coca-Cola® and...
More with Less: R. Buckminster Fuller Read about R. Buckminster Fuller, and use the suggested activities to learn more about this...		Reading Warm-Up 41 for Gr. 1 & 2: American History In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage on the invention of the airplane and...