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  • Thomas Alva Edison, Inventor

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    Thomas Alva Edison, Inventor

    Use the brief description of inventor Thomas Edison to complete the related activities on this sheet.

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  • Louis Braille

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    Louis Braille

    Students learn about Louis Braille and practice using the Braille Alphabet.

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  • How Peanuts Grow

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    How Peanuts Grow

    Read about George Washington Carver's work with peanuts.

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  • Thomas Edison Revisited

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    Thomas Edison Revisited

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on facts about Thomas Edison.

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  • Revolutionizing the Auto Industry: Henry Ford

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    Revolutionizing the Auto Industry: Henry Ford

    Read about Henry Ford's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this businessman.

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    Twentieth Century
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  • Invention of Kool-Aid® Reading Warm-Up

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    Invention of Kool-Aid® Reading Warm-Up

    In this printable daily warm-up, students read a passage on the invention of Kool-Aid® and answer reading comprehension…

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    Twentieth Century
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • Science, Technology, and Society: Robots in Space

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    Science, Technology, and Society: Robots in Space

    Students discuss how robots are used for space exploration. They also learn how robots are different from humans.

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    Science
    Space Exploration
    Robotics
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  • MAPS

    List of Firsts for U.S. Cities

    A list of firsts in various U.S. cities.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Baseball
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    Women Inventors

    A list of women inventors and the fascinating things they invented.

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  • Jan E. Matzeliger

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    Jan E. Matzeliger

    Children can read about the inventor Jan E. Matzeliger, and then color in his picture.

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    African-American History
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  • Joseph Winters Coloring Page

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    Joseph Winters Coloring Page

    Coloring book page with picture of Joseph Winters, African-American inventor.

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    African-American History
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    Timeline: The Early Years of Video Games (1889-1972)

    Did you know Nintendo got its industrial start making playing cards in 1889? Check out this timeline (1889-1972) to…

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    Twentieth Century
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    Famous Firsts in Aviation

    Explore this timeline of famous firsts in aviation, from the first balloon flight to the first black pilot to fly solo…

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    African-American History
    Aviation & Flight
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    History of Chopsticks

    In much of Asia, especially the so-called "rice bowl" cultures of China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam, food is usually…

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    Ancient Civilizations
    Asian History
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    Booker T. Washington

    A brief article about Booker T. Washington.

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    African-American History
    Teachers
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    George Washington Carver

    A brief article about George Washington Carver.

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    Biographies of African-American Inventors

    Read about notable African-American inventors.

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    Gallery of DK Digital Books for Social Studies

    Brush up on history and social studies topics with these beautifully illustrated books from DK's award-winning reference…

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  • The Acadian Dikes

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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…

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  • Bringing Science History to Life

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    Bringing Science History to Life

    Students learn about science history during a week long unit that culminates with an interdisciplinary science history…

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    Inventions
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  • Invent a Flying Machine

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    Invent a Flying Machine

    Throughout history, people have been fascinated by the prospect of flight. Leonardo Da Vinci drew diagrams and built…

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  • All About Pneumatic Tires

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    All About Pneumatic Tires

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to pneumatic tires.

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  • Wind-Up Cars

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    Wind-Up Cars

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to wind-up cars.

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    Kinetic Energy
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  • The Pen Is Mightier

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    The Pen Is Mightier

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the ballpoint pen.

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    Penmanship
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