The Wheel
Who invented the first wheel?
Nobody knows who invented the first wheel.
What three things was Leonardo da Vinci interested in being?
Leonardo da Vinci was interested in being an artist, a scientist, and an inventor.
What does "ancient" mean?
very old
______ - to damage something badly or beyond repair
"destroy"
Some cameras use _____ to save pictures.
a. digital
b. film
c. flexible
d. device
b. film
How does the wheel make life easier?
Inventions that use wheels make it easier to travel. (Answers may vary)
Who invented over 100 ways to use peanuts?
George Washington Carver invented over 100 ways to use peanuts.
when something is a lot easier
"research"
Last night, I watched a _______ movie about UFOs.
a. factory
b. convenient
c. ancient
d. science fiction
d. science fiction
What did Henry Ford do?
He improved the way automobiles were built. (Answers may vary)
How did Frank Epperson invent the popsicle?
He left his drink on the front porch and it froze overnight. (Answers may vary)
What does "attach" mean?
to connect two or more things together
_____ - someone who is really good or skilled at something
"expert"
By using the projector, the teacher is able to ______ the picture on the board.
a. device
b. mirror
c. display
d. digital
c. display
What vehicles were pulled by animals?
Wagons and carts were pulled by animals.
Who invented the airplane?
The Wright Brothers.
what does "discover" mean?
when you learn or find out something
______ - a thing or item you can buy or use
"product"
Famous _______ that we learned about include Karl Benz, Steve Jobs, and the Wright Brothers.
a. invent
b. inventions
c. inventors
d. inventory
c. inventors
What is an invention other than a car that uses a wheel?
(Answers may vary)
Who invented the first computer that used icons and a mouse instead of just a keyboard?
Steve Jobs
______ - to bring or mix together
"combine"
One example of a ______ is a computer.
a. digital
b. device
c. display
d. download
b. device