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http://www.inventorshq.com/just%20for%20kids.htm
Might need to be a bit selective on this site


http://kids.aol.com/homework-help/junior/science/inventions

http://www.carnegielibrary.org/kids/homework/subjectlinks_inventions.html

 This "portal for design lovers" and collectors provides images and
   information about 20th-21st century household objects and their
   designers and manufacturers. Searchable, or browsable by designer,
   producer, or by object period (back to 1920), function, or
   material. Also includes information about exhibits, a discussion
   forum, advertisements, and links to related sites.
  http://www.designaddict.com/

http://www.inventionatplay.org/matter_main.html


 Bounce
 http://www.innovated.gov.au/Bin/html/n06.asp
 All great inventions start with a plan. Plans contain lots of valuable
 ideas and that's why they need to be protected.

   

  http://www.cap.nsw.edu.au/bb_site_intro/stage2_Modules/inventions/inventions
.htm

http://www.northcanton.sparcc.org/~greentown/invent.htm

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

Zoom Inventors and Inventions
 http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/
 Alphabetical listing of important inventions and inventors.

http://www.bigchalk.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/WOPortal.woa/wa/HWCDA/hwcbetween?search=inventions&underSID=74844&whatsite=teens

Inventions and Discovery Science Lesson Plan Thematic Unit Activity ... - Set As Home Page Features Lesson Plans Teacher Discussions Search This Site Search The Net Inspired Teachers Science Projects Math Worksheets Participate Join Mailing List Add Lessons
http://www.lessonplanspage.com/ScienceSSCITechnol-InventionsDiscovery-Pow

http://www.noogenesis.com/inventing/pencil/pencil_page.html

http://www.whitehat.com.au/Australia/Inventions/InventionsA.html

http://www.uspto.gov/go/kids/

 Ingenious Inventions Throughout History
 http://memory.loc.gov/learn/features/science/learn_more.html
 Click on the thumbnails below for popup pages featuring larger images, a
 description of each invention\'s historical development and a second image
 related to the invention.

http://www.lessonplanspage.com/Ben/Inventionresearch.html

  InnovatED: Big Ideas Network
 http://www.innovated.gov.au/Bin/html/n01.asp
 Find out why innovations and ideas are important and why they need to be
 protected.

 URL: http://www.lessonplanspage.com/ScienceSSCITechnol-InventionsDiscovery-PowerPoint1012.htm
 http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/

 Ancient Inventions
 http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/words/Activities/ancientdr.html
 Here are twelve inventions and six different ancient civilisations. Match
 the inventions with the right civilizations.

http://www.schoolnetglobal.com/welcome2/cp.html

http://library.christchurch.org.nz/kids/inventions/

http://www.animatedknots.com/

Edison, Thomas - Invention Web
Resource is dedicated to the life and inventions of Edison. Review a biography and a list of related links.
http://homestead.juno.com/pdeisch/files/edison.htm

http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/inventors.htm

http://www.4to40.com/qa/

http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/en/kids/spinoffs2.shtml

 Invention Dimension
 http://web.mit.edu/invent/invent-main.html
 Have some fun with our invention games and explore the wealth of inventor
 and invention resources, including inventor profiles and patent
 guidelines.

George Westinghouse - Inventive Mind
Find out how Westinghouse's inventions changed the way people lived and how people travelled in the 19th century.
http://www.lm.com/~rs7717/george.html

 

Ancient Inventions of Ukraine
Features illustrations and a history of Ukrainian innovation in prehistoric times. Find out about unique jewelry, clothing and utensils.
http://www.infoukes.com/history/inventions/

Handbook for Inventors
Addresses frequently asked questions about the invention process, including discussions of patent and trademark law.
http://web.mit.edu/invent/www/handbook/index.html

 

Totally Absurd Inventions
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http://totallyabsurd.com/

American Inventions and Inventors
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http://www.150.si.edu/150trav/remember/amerinv.htm

WebQuest Examples: Grades 3-5 English/Language Arts
Grades 3-5 English/Language Arts WebQuests = newly listed since 4/1/2002 A Day in the Life of Harry Potter Investigate the details of PotterŐs world a...
  ...Inventions - Australia's Best! Develop understanding of Australian inventions and inventors. Johnstown Flood of 1889 Write a first person chronicle...
http://webquest.sdsu.edu/matrix/3-5-Eng.htm

. WebQuest Examples: Grades 6-8 English/Language Arts
Grades 6-8 English/Language Arts WebQuests A Forest Forever Decide the fate of a newly designated National Forest. A...
  ...Inventions - Australia's Best! Develop understanding of Australian inventions and inventors. Keep the Fire Burning Research topics alluded to in the...
 http://webquest.sdsu.edu/matrix/6-8-Eng.htm

http://www.cap.nsw.edu.au/bb_site_intro/stage2_Modules/inventions/inventions.htm

 

http://inventors.about.com/library/bl/bl12.htm?PM=ss13_inventors

 

http://www.web-and-flow.com/members/hbutler/austinvent/webquest.htm

 http://www.windarooss.qld.edu.au/Main_Pages/webquest_nf.html

contains webquests on robots and radio

http://www.edna.edu.au/discover/index.html?queryText=inventions&sector=3830

 

 

 


 

 

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