Thomas edison timeline by crayola
Thomas Edison Timeline lesson plan.
Invite students to investigate the inventions of Thomas Edison..
DIY Homeschooler
Thomas Edison was an American businessman and inventor best known for his inventions of devices that changed the world including the light bulb, phonograph, and motion picture camera.
Read the following:
Other Famous Inventors of To-Day: Thomas A.
Edison
Suggestions
- Map the following (you’ll find mapping resources below):
- Learn more about the exploits of young Edison in the video or one of the recommended books below.
- Before he died, Edison had filed 1, successful patents in the United States.
If you include the number of successful foreign patents the number rises to 2, View a list of his U.S. patents at Rutgers. Use the menu at the top to navigate through each section.
- View Edisons first patent and diagram for the electric vote-recording machine at Rutgers.
- Explain (narrate) the value of the electric vote-recording machine and why it was not wanted (pg.
).
- Read the An account of the fire at Edisons plant.
- Learn more about Edison