1. Alex Graham Bell Power point by; David Bird & Domhnall Anndra MacCormick

2. Alex Graham Bell.  He was born on March the 3 rd, 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He died on in 1922 August the 2 nd  At the age of 5, he didn’t have his middle name “ Graham” until his 11 th birthday; his dad gave him the name Graham.  Bell became an excellent pianist at a young age.

3. Philip Reis  When Alexander was a young man at university in Edinburgh.  In a laboratory there was a piece of equipment which had been made by a German teacher named Philip Reis. It consisted of two boxes that were connected by a wire fed from a battery, it would transfer sound.  Reis called it a telephone but no one took him seriously.

4. Alex Graham Bell  He and his assistant Thomas Watson began to work on the telephone in 1817  On 4 th of march 1876 Bell patented the telephone and three days after he sent his first spoken message.

5. THANKS FOR WATCHING!!! Created by, David Bird & Domhnall Anndra MacCormick Iochdar School.