Project Timeline: Inventors & Inventions EDST 6306
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Project Timeline: Inventors & Inventions EDST 6306
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(Optional. Can be done in class when task with class is completed or at home) Pick either Women or African American Inventors from list an do a special activity on the (see below) • Bio Cube • Poster • Wordle. net
Activity 7: Invention Convention Many of Franklin’s scientific inventions came out of his ability to see a need or problem and then come up with a solution. Sometimes he made improvements on other people’s inventions. Students become inventors by identifying a problem or need, and inventing a solution.
http://www.pbs.org/benfranklin/teachersguide.html
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