Invention
Pathfinder
“To invent you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.” ~Thomas A. Edison (1847-1931)
 
WEBSITES
Brainpop
www.brainpop.com
Thomas Edison
www.nps.gov/edis/home.htm
Inventive Kids
www.inventivekids.com/indexFlash.html
Enchanted Learning
www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors
World Almanac for Kids
www.worldalmanacforkids.com
National Gallery for America’s Young Inventors
http://nmoe.org/gallery/index.htm
World Book Online
www.worldbookonline.com
 
 
 
 
“The best way to predict the future is to invent it.” Alan Kay
BOOKS
Williams, Brian (1996).  Inventions and Discoveries.  Chicago: World Book.
608 WIL
St. George, J (2002).  So You Want to be an Inventor?.  New York: Scholastic.
608 STG
Aaseng, Nathan (1988).  The Inventors.  Minneapolis: Lerner Pub.
609 AAS
Jones, Charlotte (1996). Accidents May Happen. New York: Delacorte Press.
609 JON
Platt, Richard (1997).  Inventions Explained.  New York: Henry Holt
609 PLA
Wulffson, Don (1997).  The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle.  New York: Cobblehill Books.
609 WUL
Barretta, Gene (2006).  Now and Ben.  New York: Henry Holt.
609.2 BAR
Thimmesh, Catherine (2000).  Girls Think of Everything.  New York: Houghton Mifflin.
609.2 THI
 
 
 
 
REFERENCES World Book Encyclopedia 2007 Edition REF Men and Women of Science The World Book Encyclopedia of Science 1997 Edition REF The Fast Facts of Science and Technology 2000 Edition REF The 20th Century Year by Year 1998 Edition REF
Da Vinci Helicopter www.thinkgenealogy.comhttp://www.thinkgenealogy.comshapeimage_4_link_0
The Ferris Wheel 1893 World’s Fair Chicago www.uh.eduhttp://www.uh.edushapeimage_5_link_0
Inventions of the year 2007 www.ktinnovate.comhttp://www.ktinnovate.comshapeimage_6_link_0