Needs
Wants
Inventions
Now/Then
Other
100
Name one need.
Answers will vary.
100
Describe a want.
What is something that we do not need to survive. (variety of responses acceptable)
100
Name an invention in your house that runs on batteries.
What is a remote control car, hand held video game or ipod. (other answers acceptable)
100
Now or Then? A horse as a main means of transportation.
What is THEN.
100
What is communication?
What is sharing ideas and news.
200
Name two needs.
Answers may vary.
200
Name two wants.
Answers will vary.
200
What invention helps us travel from place to place.
What is an airplane, car, bike, or boat. (answers may vary)
200
Describe a bicycle when it was first invented.
It had a very large front wheel and it didn't have breaks.
200
Has communication changed over time? If so, give me two examples.
Writing, printing press, telephones, computers. (other answers acceptable)
300
Name three needs.
Answers may vary.
300
Name three wants.
Answers will vary.
300
Name an invention that uses only electricity.
What is a phone, light bulbs, DVD player. (other answers acceptable)
300
Were there any lights long ago? If not, what did people use to read at night?
What is a candle or lantern.
300
How did people from long ago receive the news?
What is by the Pony Express, radio or word or mouth.
400
Name four needs.
Answers may vary.
400
Name a want that has shows on it.
What is a television.
400
Name at least 3 inventions that your family uses.
What is a car, cell phone, and computer. (other answers are acceptable)
400
How did people heat food long ago?
What is with fires and ovens.
400
When was the first telephone invented?
What is 1876.
500
Name a need other than food, water, shelter or clothing.
What is love.
500
Name a want that helps us communicate.
What is a cell phone, computer, telephone. (more acceptable answers )
500
Who invented the first electric light?
Who is Thomas Edison.
500
Who invented the telephone?
Who is Alexander Graham Bell.
500
When was television invented?
What is 1927.
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