Chinese Inventions Word Search Learn about the things we use in everyday life that were invented in China. Check your answers...		Poor Richard Students use their creativity to invent new endings to Ben Franklin's famous maxims, and create...
Reading Warm-Up 110 for Gr. 5 & 6: Historical Fiction Develop students' reading skills with this printable passage of historical fiction and...		Reading Warm-Up 44 for Gr. 1 & 2: American History In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage on the invention of the iron and...
Individual Room Temperature Controls Puzzle This vocabulary worksheet has students match temperature words and definitions. Use this...		Introducing Inventions Multiple Choice Test students understanding of key inventions vocabulary words with this multiple choice quiz. ...
Literature & Math: Stories about Time Connect mathematics and social studies with activities for Do You Know What Time It Is?...		The Travois -- An Indian Farming Tool This cloze reading comprehension activity describes a farming tool invented by the Native...
Thomas Edison Revisited Try a printable science activity that focuses on facts about Thomas Edison.		The Modern Street-Cleaner Article An article about the woman who invented the street-cleaner machine. For an extra challenge, use...
Robert Fulton: Inventor Robert Fulton invented many things - among them were the steam-driven boat and the submarine....		Individual Room Temperature Controls Article This article depicts the story of an African-American woman who invented the individual room...
Introduction to Inventions Word Power Students practice vocabulary relevant to inventions by reading the definition and using the...		The Pen Is Mightier Interesting facts and fun activities related to the ballpoint pen.
The Modern Street-Cleaner Puzzle Use this challenging puzzle with The Modern Street-Cleaner...		All About the Typewriter Interesting facts and fun activities related to the typewriter.
Poetry Wheel Students write a poem about the invention of the wheel and then copy it onto a spinning wheel.		What Do You Think? Students are challenged to write about the statements of famous inventors.
Investigate an Invention Enhance science skills with an activity that focuses on inventions.		The Ferris Wheel Try a printable science activity that focuses on wheels as simple machines.