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Chapter 4, lesson 1. Inventors Change the World
1. Chapter 4, Lesson 1 Inventors Change the World
Mr. Julian’s 5th grade class2. Topic
Industry andImmigration
3. Big Idea
How did the UnitedStates change
through new
inventions and
immigration?
4. Essential Question
How did newinventions change the
way people lived and
led to the rise of new
industries?
5. Places
Menlo Park, New JerseyRichmond, Virginia
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
6. People
Alexander Graham BellThomas Edison
Lewis Latimer
Frank Sprague
Frank and Charles Duryea
Wilber and Orville Wright
Blanche Stuart Scott
7. Vocabulary
investor8. The First Telephone
Alexander Graham Bell was alwaysinterested in sound and speech.
As a boy in Scotland he tried to teach
his dog how to talk.
He built a talking machine when he was
16.
His next invention was to be a talking
telegraph
9. The First Telephone
In 1871 he moved to Boston and took ajob teaching the deaf how to speak.
At night Bell worked on his invention.
He hired Thomas Watson to help him.
At the time, many other inventors were
also working on inventing the telephone.
10. The First Telephone
On March 10, 1876, Bell shouted intohis telephone “Mr. Watson, come here, I
want to see you.” His invention had
worked!
11. Edison’s Light Bulb
Another inventor of the time wasThomas Edison.
A year after Bell’s telephone, Edison
invented the phonograph. A machine
that could record a voice and play back
it back.
12. Edison’s Light Bulb
Edison wanted to build a light bulb thatwas safe and dependable.
At the time people used gas lights or
candles.
He began working in his lab in Menlo
Park, New Jersey
Edison relied on his investors to pay for
the experiments.
13. Edison’s Light Bulb
An investor is someone who gives abusiness or project money in hope of
making a profit.
The hardest part of building the light
bulb was finding the right materials.
Edison finally found carbon filament to
work the best.
14. Edison’s Light Bulb
In 1879 Edison had a bulb that lastedfor two days.
An inventor Lewis Latimer improved the
light bulb by developing carbon
filaments that lasted longer.
15. Electricity Bring change
Edison knew that his light bulbs neededelectricity to power them.
He built the first power station outside
New York City.
In 1882 he had lights in 40 different
buildings glowing with light bulbs.
16. Streetcars and Horseless Carriages
Frank Sprague invented the first electricstreetcar in Richmond, Virginia in 1888.
Electric streetcars traveled faster than
horse-drawn streetcars.
At the same time, other inventors were
working on a horseless carriages, or
automobiles.
17. Streetcars and Horseless Carriages
The first cars with gasoline poweredengines were made in Germany.
The brothers Frank and Charlie Duryea
were the first to build a working
automobile in the U.S in 1893.
18. Invention Time Line
1850 - Sewing machine1873 - Typewriter
1876 - Telephone
1879 - Electric Light Bulb
1885 - Automobile
1895 - Radio
1903 - Airplane
19. Sewing Machine
Isaac Singer’smachine makes it
possible to make
clothing much more
quickly.
20. Typewriter
American inventorChristopher Latham
Sholes builds the
first typewriter.
21. Telephone
The first longdistance phone lineconnects New York
to Philadelphia in
1887.
22. Electric Light Bulb
Electric lights beganlighting city streets
in 1880.
23. Automobile
The earliest carscan only travel eight
miles per hour.
24. Radio
Italy’s GuglielmoMarconi invents the
radio at the age of
20.
25. Airplane
Orville and WilberWright build Flyer,
the world’s first
successful airplane.
26. The Wright Brothers
In Dayton, Ohio, Wilber and OrvilleWright were working on another
invention that would change the world.
They built and repaired bicycles for a
living and knew nothing about flying.
In their free time they decide to build a
flaying machine.
27. The Wright Brothers
In 1899 they built a glider to test.They went to Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
because of the strong winds and it was
not near any big towns.
They had many failures but kept trying.
Finally, on December 17, 1903 the Flyer
took flight for 12 seconds and flying 120
feet.
28. Inventions and Industry
People started businesses to offertelephone and electric service.
Companies began making streetcars,
automobiles and airplanes.
This was good news for Blanche Stuart
Scott. She drove a car across the
country to help advertise for the
company.
29. Inventions and Industry
This made her famous and providedanother opportunity.
She soon worked for an airplane
company, flying airplanes at fairs and air
shows.
This made her the first American
woman to fly an airplane.
30. Review Questions
1. How did Alexander Graham Bell’s inventionaffect communication in the U.S.?
2. What are two important inventions for which
Thomas Edison is remembered?
3. Describe three inventions that changed they
way people traveled.