2. BEN FRANKLIN By Brady Hubbard and Richard Aupperle Mrs DeCook 3 rd grade

3. INTRODUCTION Ben franklin was one of the founding fathers of the United States He was born in 1706 in Boston

4. EARLY LIFE Born in January of 1706 His dad made candles and soap He was born in Boston Massachusetts He had 16 siblings He started school at the age of 8 and ended He started school at the age of 8 and ended at the age of 10 At the age of 17 he ran away to Philadelphia At the age of 17 he ran away to Philadelphia

5. JOBS Ben liked to read and write Ben helped his brother print newspapers He eventually owned his own print shop and newspaper called the Pennsylvania Gazette

6. INVENTIONS

7. LATER LIFE

8. FUN FACTS

10. RESOURCES