Inventors: People who make a difference

Inventors solve problems They look for new ways of doing things that make life easier for everyone.

Have you ever heard of Ben Franklin? Signer of the Declaration of Independence. Statemsman Inventor

BEN Franklin Inventor The Franklin Stove The lighting Rod Bi focal glasses

Can you imagine a time when we didn’t have cellphones Can you imagine a time when we didn’t have cellphones? What about when we didn’t have any phones.

People could only communicate over long distances by using morse code, a series of dots and dash sounds. Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone so that people could speak directly to eachother without having to tap out a code.

Once upon a time people had to work by candlelight It was very hard to read

A man named Thomas Edison had an idea. he tried and failed many times

he kept trying until he invented the first light bulb so now people could have daylight whenever they needed it.

He invented many things: the phonograph the stock market ticker and motion pictures

There was a time when we didn’t have computers There was a time when we didn’t have computers. People had to type all their documents and had to start over if they made one mistake.

Computers used to be big and expensive Computers used to be big and expensive . The first computer could fill up an entire room and needed skilled technicans to program punch cards. It could take hours to do simple calculations. Two young men decided to make a computer that was easy to use and that everyone could own.

Those young men were called Steve Jobs and Steve Wozinak Those young men were called Steve Jobs and Steve Wozinak. They started a little company called Apple.

Apple invented products most of use everyday ipods iphones itunes imacs

Like Thomas Edison and Ben Franklin Jobs invented something new A new way to make movies

And can you imagine the horror of the world without video games Well if you were a kid back in the 70s you were in for a treat.

A cool little game called Pong!

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