Ch 11 – The Nation Grows and Prospers –

Inventor of Interest Project

Name:___________________                                    Date____________________

Research Notes for Project

Slide 1 – Title Slide: Name, Date, Inventor/Invention

Slide 2 – Invention

Slide 3 – Inventor’s Name

Slide 4 – What year was it invented?

Slide 5 – When did it get a patent?

Slide 6 – How did it work?

Slide 7 – How did it improve people’s lives?

Slide 8 – Do we have a “modern day” version of this invention?

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/1800b.shtml

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/1700.shtml

http://americanhistory.about.com/library/charts/blchartindrev.htm

http://resources.chuh.org/chhs/library/teacherweb/socialstudies/worldhistory/industrialrevolutinventors.htm

Inventor of Interest Project

Miss Villecco – Social Studies

• You will be creating a Power Point Presentation on an inventor of interest

   

• Every slide should include a picture

   

• Sound /animation is required

Rubric:

Total points to earn :___________/105_______