This is the sixth in our "Grab Bag" printable series, but it's a MEGA set that almost doubles the size of our other Grab Bags. It's a huge collection of worksheets that were created while studying Thomas A. Edison by Sue Guthridge via The Beyond Five in a Row curriculum. This printable includes a Bible verse copywork worksheet, American Sign Language Crack-the-Code Famous Quotes About Kindness worksheet set, Edison on the Map worksheets, The Great Lakes worksheets, Canada: The Provinces & Territories Color-By-Code map worksheets, From News to Newspaper crossword puzzles worksheet (3 levels), Famous Inspirational Quotes Crack-the-Code worksheets, FIAR vocabulary words for chapters 2, 3 and 9, Summer Similes worksheet set, Fred Rogers Research worksheets, People in Your Neighborhood - SCIENTIST worksheet, Incredible Inventors worksheets (2 versions) for each inventory (Thomas Edison, Samuel Morse, Guglielmo Marconi, Johannes Gutenberg, George Stephenson), Incredible Inventions worksheets for each invention (The Telegraph, The Printing Press, Wireless Communication, The Steam Engine and The Rocket Steam Locomotive), Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Color Theory worksheets, Postal Mail Math worksheet/activity, Warning Symbols Bingo Game with bonus Cut and Paste the warning label to the symbol worksheet, Humpy Dumpty's EGGcellent Escape Physics activity/worksheets, Human Anatomy - Party of the Human Ear worksheet, Animal Anatomy - Parts of the Dairy Cow worksheet, What's Hatching? The Lifecycle of a Chicken and EGGcellent Anatomy worksheets, Electrical Engineering worksheets (Conductors & Insulators, Open or Closed Circuits, and Simple, Parallel or Series?), Let There Be Light (Creation Based science worksheet/activity), Perfect Pitch Crack the Code science worksheet, The Nitrogen Group and Metal Madness Periodic Table of Elements worksheets. *NOTE - There is new content as well as content that is also available in other printables we sell. We included any/all material that was useful while studying this book.
Young Imagineers, a STEM competition launched by the Science Museum and Statoil, the Norwegian energy company
Are you looking to make a difference and inspire the next generation all while using creativity and critical thinking skills? That’s the mission of the Young Inventor Challenge. Wolf Danzer won the ‘Most Authentic’ category of the 2023 Fall Young Inventor Challenge. Wolf’s invention is called ‘Blanket Kingdom Game’. Wolf is 13 years old and […]
Bella learns that sometimes following your dreams is easier said than done in this fourth book of the Craftily Ever After chapter book series!Bella is a computer whiz and loves brainstorming new gadgets to make. So when she spies a flier for a citywide robotics competition, the young inventor's wheels start spinning. She can't wait to start building and programming! There's just one problem: all the kids on her school's robotics team are older. Bella must find a way to prove herself to the big kids. Now the competition is heating up—both in the craft clubhouse and at school. Will Bella find the confidence to follow her dreams and conquer the competition? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Craftily Ever After chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.
London-based designer, artist, and all-around professional brainstormer Dominic Wilcox is the person behind Little Inventors, a global project that connects kid inventors with grown-up experts to bring children’s ideas to life. Little Inventors took root in 2015, when Wilcox began establishing inventing workshops for children in his native Sunderland in the north of England. Since then, Little Inventors has steadily grown to a global scale. The organization currently hosts over 7,000 youthful ideas on their website, where adults chime in with words of affirmation to champion the original thinking that goes into each project. More
We can encourage a growth mindset in children and teens by reading growth mindset biographies like these excellent choices.
A young Black girl builds confidence in her engineering skills as she helps an injured crow fly again in this vibrant, STEAM-infused tale of determination, ingenuity, and friendship. Izzy Gizmo's inventions are marvelous, magnificent...and often malfunction. Despite the fact that she loves to invent, it never seems to work out in her favor. But when she finds a crow with a broken wing, she has to help! Izzy tries again and again to build the crow a new pair of wings, but nothing is working. Can Izzy overcome her failures? Or is her friend destined to live as a crow who can't fly? Author Pip Jones tells an inspiring story of creativity and perseverance in the face of failure while spotlighting friendship and intergenerational relationships. Bright, zany art from the acclaimed Sara Ogilvie adds to the zeal.
Solveiga Pakstaite, 22, from Stevenage, Hertfordshire, has developed a label that changes texture as the food inside the packet goes off.
If you're looking for reading comprehension worksheets on eco-issues, you've come to the right place! These eco-issues reading comprehension worksheets are perfect for teachers who want to engage their students in learning about important environmental topics. With our worksheets, students will improve their reading comprehension skills while also gaining knowledge about important eco-issues. Purchase these eco-issues reading comprehension worksheets today and help your students learn about the environment! The environmental topics covered are Veganism, Greta Thunberg, Steve Irwin and young inventor Boyan Slat. Bundle includes: ✅ Pre-task Discussion - engage your students and activate their schema with interesting and unique discussion questions. ✅ 4 Reading Comprehension Texts - teach your students important skimming and scanning techniques with these interesting and engaging articles on important environmental topics. ✅ Comprehension Questions - check understanding of the article with several comprehension-checking questions ✅ Vocabulary Activities - Build your students’ vocabulary through reading in context, definition matching, synonym activities and more ✅ Post-reading discussion - delve deeper into these topics with post-reading discussion prompts and starters ✅ Lesson plans - save time on planning and prep with these readymade, easy-to-follow lesson plans! No-prep needed. Just print and go! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These materials are part of a Reading Comprehension series. You can check out the rest of the materials here: 1. Festivals - Guy Fawkes Night, Burning Man & Pamplona Running of the Bulls 2. Famous People & Celebrities - David Bowie, Lucy Liu & Steve Irwin 3. Food Culture Around The World - Healthy Eating, Extreme Eating & Coffee Culture 4. Music and Culture - Grafitti, Opera & Punk 5. Cities and their People - Jerusalem, Christchurch & Athens 6. Art and Literature - Graphic Novels, The Guggenheim & Franz Kafka 7. Global Sports - Cricket, Rugby & Base Jumping 8. Scientists & Inventors - Elon Musk, Boyan Slat & Mae Jemison Each lesson has multiple activities and is aimed at improving your students’ reading comprehension skills and building their vocabulary. You can get a better deal by buying a bundle. You can find ALL the above resources in one place here: 24 ESL Reading Comprehension Lesson Bundle If you regularly teach reading comprehension, check out these money-saving bundles: Biography Reading Comprehension Bundle Reading Comprehension MEGA Bundle ESL Super Bundle ************************************************************************************* Note to buyers: I am a small seller who is trying to take this from a small side hustle into something a little bigger. I'd REALLY appreciate it you could spend a minute or two to just leave me a quick review and follow me by clicking HERE. Happy Teaching! Dylan (The Laughing Linguist)
Plan Out and Create an Invention Printable STEM Work-page Let your kids use thier engineering and critical thinking skills to plan out a new invention with this planning page! Questions to ask: …
The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach introduced his new band the Arcs earlier this year, and back in September, they released their debut album Yours, Dreamily. The Arcs wasted no time following that full-length up with an EP. Auerbach teamed up with Los Lobos frontman David Hidalgo and Dr. John to create The Arcs Vs. The […]
Quick reading activity so that students can learn extra facts and practice the Passive Voice. A quick and informative paragraph is featured and extra space is provided so that students can fill in using Passive Voice. - ESL worksheets
How can we inspire students to believe in themselves and to pursue their dreams? Today's post is all about teaching inventors and inventions.
Inventors are a mysterious bunch and learning about them can be a great addition to your homeschool lessons. Here are some ideas!
Sorry for two posts in one day, but I am SUPERRRRR excited about this!! I started working on my invention unit today! In Minnesota, one of the second grade standards is about inventions. To start off my invention unit, I like to teach my students about other famous inventors. Here is a exploring activity for them to teach them about some different inventors. I want to offer this intro activity for free!! Look at the preview photos, pin them, share them, have fun with them :)! haha Then head over to my BRAND new TPT store to download them, and use them next year! :) As you can see, I have put some different size inventor cards, and two different versions of the worksheet! Let me know what you think! Invention Freebie Link! Love from Minnesota, Meg
Probably the first thing we learned about the internet once we started using it, was not to believe everything we read on the internet. However, with proper background and layout, some things look credible enough to sell you any information as the truth, so all that's left is to rely on your own judgment and research. Not in this case.
With the kids at home, you must keep them engaged and away from non-stop devices or screen time with our summer STEAM book for kids. Let's grab a copy now!
Bella learns that sometimes following your dreams is easier said than done in this fourth book of the Craftily Ever After chapter book series!Bella is a computer whiz and loves brainstorming new gadgets to make. So when she spies a flier for a citywide robotics competition, the young inventor's wheels start spinning. She can't wait to start building and programming! There's just one problem: all the kids on her school's robotics team are older. Bella must find a way to prove herself to the big kids. Now the competition is heating up—both in the craft clubhouse and at school. Will Bella find the confidence to follow her dreams and conquer the competition? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Craftily Ever After chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.
Did Adam and Eve have navels, and the first trees have growth rings? Did God create light in transit from stars? What did Philip Gosse really teach?
Inspire young minds with picture book biographies of creative women inventors who demonstrated perseverance to solve complex problems.
In 5 Science Biographies Kids Love I’m sharing five iconic scientists and what you can teach with each biograph y.
Summary Hello App Inventor introduces creative young readers to the world of mobile programming--no experience required Featuring more than 30 fun invent-it-yourself projects, this full-color, fun-to-read book starts with the building blocks you need to create a few practice apps. Then you'll learn the skills you need to bring your own app ideas to life. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. About the Book Have you ever wondered how apps are made? Do you have a great idea for an app that you want to make reality? This book can teach you how to create apps for any Android device, even if you have never programmed before. With App Inventor, if you can imagine it, you can create it. Using this free, friendly tool, you can decide what you want your app to do and then click together colorful jigsaw-puzzle blocks to make it happen. App Inventor turns your project into an Android app that you can test on your computer, run on your phone, share with your friends, and even sell in the Google Play store. Hello App Inventor introduces young readers to the world of mobile programming. It assumes no previous experience. Featuring more than 30 invent-it-yourself projects, this book starts with basic apps and gradually builds the skills you need to bring your own ideas to life. We've provided the graphics and sounds to get you started right away. And a special Learning Points feature connects the example you're following to important computing concepts you'll use in any programming language. App Inventor is developed and maintained by MIT. What's Inside Covers MIT App Inventor 2How to create animated characters, games, experiments, magic tricks, and a Zombie Alarm clockUse advanced phone features like: Movement sensorsTouch screen interactionGPSCameraTextWeb connectivity About the Authors Paula Beerand Carl Simmons are professional educators and authors who spend most of their time training new teachers and introducing children to programming. Table of Contents Getting to know App InventorDesigning the user interfaceUsing the screen: layouts and the canvasFling, touch, and drag: user interaction with the touch screenVariables, decisions, and proceduresLists and loopsClocks and timersAnimationPosition sensorsBarcodes and scannersUsing speech and storing data on your phoneWeb-enabled appsLocation-aware appsFrom idea to appPublishing and beyond
The Long Read: From a young age, humans love to press buttons that light up and make a noise. The thrill of positive feedback lies at the heart of addiction to gambling, games, and social media
Juniper Mae: Knight of Tykotech CitySarah SohFlying Eye Books Juniper Mae, a young inventor, lives in Tykotech City, a wonderful place on account of its residents having their energy sourced from w…
Saturday School, Daylight Savings Time, and a full week this week, I'm plain ol' worn out! But we've had so much fun learning about Alexander Graham
Fun and engaging reading comprehension worksheet on young scientist, Boyan Slat. Colorful worksheets include TED Talk analysis, skimming activities, vocab, discussions & more. Includes FULL lesson plan ✅ Pre-task Discussion - engage your students and activate their schema with interesting and unique discussion questions. ✅ Links to Youtube clips for linked activities - your students’ listening skills are tested in this interested linked video ✅ Skimming and Scanning Reading Activities - improve these key reading skills with these reading comprehension questions ✅ Full Lesson Plan - save time on planning with an easy-to-follow lesson plan ✅ Vocabulary Review - build your students vocabulary in this vocabulary review ✅ Comprehension Check - check full understanding and comprehension with these questions ✅ Discussion/debate - a post-reading discussion or debate activity to work on speaking skills Can alternatively be purchased as part of the Scientists & Inventors Bundle or the Eco Issues Bundle. *********************************************************************************************** These materials are part of a series. You can check out the rest of the materials here: 1. Festivals - Guy Fawkes Night, Burning Man & Pamplona Running of the Bulls 2. Famous People & Celebrities - David Bowie, Lucy Liu & Steve Irwin 3. Food Culture Around The World - Healthy Eating, Extreme Eating & Coffee Culture 4. Music and Culture - Grafitti, Opera & Punk 5. Cities and their People - Jerusalem, Christchurch & Athens 6. Art and Literature - Graphic Novels, The Guggenheim & Franz Kafka 7. Global Sports - Cricket, Rugby &Base Jumping 8. Scientists & Inventors - Elon Musk, Boyan Slat & Mae Jemison I also sell: Posters - Growth Mindset, Motivational, Funny Grammar, The Power of Music & more...! Short Story Analysis and Activities- The Rocking Horse Winner by D.H. Lawrence ESL & English Games - Fruit & Veg Themed Games and Activities and Meat & Seafood Themed Games Or, for plenty more high-quality ESL products, visit my store Here ************************************************************************************* Note to buyers: I am a small seller who is trying to take this from a small side hustle into something a little bigger. I'd REALLY appreciate it you could spend a minute or two to just leave me a quick review and follow me by clicking HERE. Happy Teaching! Dylan (The Laughing Linguist)
Bella learns that sometimes following your dreams is easier said than done in this fourth book of the Craftily Ever After chapter book series!Bella is a computer whiz and loves brainstorming new gadgets to make. So when she spies a flier for a citywide robotics competition, the young inventor's wheels start spinning. She can't wait to start building and programming! There's just one problem: all the kids on her school's robotics team are older. Bella must find a way to prove herself to the big kids. Now the competition is heating up—both in the craft clubhouse and at school. Will Bella find the confidence to follow her dreams and conquer the competition? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Craftily Ever After chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.
Discover the brilliant life of Hedy Lamarr in this full-color graphic novel. This talented film actress became an influential scientist with her invention of a secret radio system in the early 1940s, a building block of today's wireless communications. With comic book-style illustrations and short, engaging sentences, this biography will inspire, entertain, and inform young readers about an individual who made a significant contribution to society. This must-have graphic novel includes a bibliography, extended reading list, glossary, and further Internet sources.
