Inventions
This invention replaced iceboxes in most homes.
The Refrigerator.
This weather instrument tells you the temperature outside.
A Thermometer.
When Life Gives You Lemons...
This civil rights leader delivered the famous "I Have a Dream" speech.
Martin Luther King Jr.
What two countries were the main conflict?
The United States and Great Britain
Who was known for inventing the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
This weather event is produced by sunlight shining through raindrops.
A Rainbow.
Birds of a Feather...
Flock Together.
This British queen ruled for over 70 years until her death in 2022.
Queen Elizabeth ll.
How many months (or years) did the war of 1812 last?
32 months or approximately 2 and a half years
This invention, patented by Percy Spencer after World War II, heats food using electromagnetic waves.
The Microwave
Weather forecasts are made by professionals with this job title.
A Meteorologist.
Don't Count Your Chickens Until...
They Hatch.
This nurse became famous for caring for wounded soldiers during the Crimean War.
Florence Nightingale.
This Canadian city was home to a famous battle where the Americans were defeated in 1813.
Toronto.
Before calculators and computers, this invention helped people perform mathematical calculations by moving beads
The Abacus
Which direction does the sun rise?
The East
A Penny Saved is...
A Penny Earned
This famous artist painted the Mona Lisa.
Leonardo Di Vinci.
This fort in Niagara was captured and recaptured during the War of 1812.
Fort Niagara.
This invention made it possible to send written messages almost instantly over long distances in the 1800s.
The Telegraph.
This weather instrument measures wind speed.
An Anemometer.
Every Cloud has a...
...Silver Lining.
This British wartime prime minister led the United Kingdom through most of World War II.
Winston Churchill.
This Canadian general died during the Battle of Queenston Heights. There is also a Canadian University named after him.
Sir Isaac Brock.