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- 6th - 12th
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Students tour the estates built by America's wealthiest visionaries during the years 1911-1929. They discuss the Age of Invention and the people associated with that age in US history. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students find out how an invention works. They make a PowerPoint presentation to show others how it works. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students develop a portfolio of various Invented Poetry writings. They choose whatever media they desire to create their own original poetry in each of the following areas, after modeling by the teacher. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explain the impact of the printing press on the Renaissance. They see how the invention of the printing press continues to influence our lives today and trace the development of other communication technologies from the Renaissance 'til today. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students, in groups, select, research and write about an invention that has changed over time. They describe how new technologies have evolved and how they affect existing inventions. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students create blueprints for original inventions using pedals as a means of transportation. In groups, they brainstorm elements and features of their devices and complete the blueprints on butcher paper. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students examine inventions with this lesson. They contract for a grade and then decide which assignments they plan on doing. There are no objectives for this lesson to critique or review. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students use the internet to research the history of the Postal system. In groups, they discover the inventions that made the Postal system possible and ones that were invented because of the Postal system. They also complete a KWL chart during the lesson. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students research inventors and their inventions. They read the picture book 'The Real McCoy: The Life of an African American Inventor', by Wendy Towle. They study patents and complete research project about other inventors and their inventions. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students observe a PowerPoint presentation containing pictures and sketches of Renaissance artists. As a class, they research and discuss the art and inventions of Leonardo da Vinci. Using a light table, students create drawings with a mirror image, using the style used by Leonardo da Vinci. Full Review »
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