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- 7th
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Students explore the inventors or inventions from Asia, Africa, and Australia. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students research on the Internet for information. They produce a one page flier for their inventor and gather information from two different sites on the Internet to locate information on their particular inventor. Full Review »
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- 9th - 11th
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Students examine recent inventions and discuss the steps the inventor had to go through to develop this product. They share their ideas with the class. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students research an inventor/invention and create a PowerPoint slide presentation. They present their slide show to the rest fo the class. Full Review »
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- 8th - 10th
Students conduct research on a variety of African-American inventors. They choose an invention that they feel has had the greatest impact on the world today and write a short summary of the invention, its impact and the inventor's biography. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students research eight different American inventors from the 1800's using the Internet or an encyclopedia disc. They print pictures and information about these people and examine how the inventions contributed to the Industrial Revolution. They design a booklet about the famous inventors. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students conduct research about different inventors and their inventions. They use various types of resources to obtain information. Students use the information to create a class museum that contains artifacts, written reports, or models. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with the thinking of inventors tied to the discovery of electricity. They conduct research using a variety of resources and describe the contributions of each inventor to the harnessing of electricity. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine the variety of African American inventions and discoveries. They select an African American inventor, conduct Internet research, and write a report in the form of a biography, a series of letters from the inventor to his or her family, or a poster. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with the occupation of inventors that were women. They conduct research using a variety of resources. They use the information to write a biography of the inventor and then students could also create a poster. Full Review »

