2. The Wright Brothers Who are the wright brothers? WillG and Mathias Mrs.Driscoll grd 3

3. Inventor Facts  Wilbur was born in 1867 in Indiana  Orville was born in 1871 in Ohio  They opened a bike shop in Ohio

4. Picture of Inventors

5. Inventor Facts  They built the first motorized plane in 1903  In 1903 they tested their newest motorized plane near Kitty Hawk, NC  They made an engine from scratch for their flyer  They called their plane flyer1  They had a flight that lasted 59 seconds  They built planes for the US Army

6. Invention Facts  Their first plane was a glider  They got the idea from a toy helicopter

7.  The glider

8. The Motorized Plane

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