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National Museum of Science and Technology: Leonardo

For Students 9th - 10th
Leonardo da Vinci, famous Renaissance painter and inventor, is the subject of a special collection of resources maintained by the National Museum of Science and Technology in Milan, Italy. Includes a gallery of his work, his biography,...
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Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame

For Students 9th - 10th
A list of persons inducted in to the Manitoba Agricultural Hall of Fame is offered on this website as well as information on the accomplishments of the members and the role of the Hall in recognizing important persons in Manitoba's...
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The Nobel Prize: Luis Alvarez Biographical

For Students 3rd - 8th
A biography of Luis Alvarez, a California native, who was awarded the 1968 Pulitzer Prize in Physics for his work with subatomic particles.
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Granville T. Woods

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a brief biography of Graville T. Woods, known as "The Black Edison" because of the multitude and scope of his inventions. Perhaps his most important was a way for trains to communicate with each other.
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Alfred Butts Shows Criss Cross Words Board

For Students 9th - 10th
National Public Radio details the history of the world's most famous and popular word game. Includes pictures of early versions, information on the inventor, and related links.
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Cross Cross Words Blueprints

For Students 9th - 10th
National Public Radio details the history of the world's most famous and popular word game. Includes pictures of early versions, information on the inventor, and related links.
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Kids Play Scrabble

For Students 9th - 10th
National Public Radio details the history of the world's most famous and popular word game. Includes pictures of early versions, information on the inventor, and related links.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Guglielmo Marconi

For Students 9th - 10th
(1875- ) Italian electrical engineer famous as the inventor of wireless telegraphy
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Leonardo Da Vinci

For Students 9th - 10th
(1452-1519) Famous Italian polymath who was a successful scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, architect, botanist, musician, and writer.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Pierre Beaumarchais

For Students 9th - 10th
(1732-1799) Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais was a watch-maker, inventor, musician, politician, invalid, fugitive, spy, publisher, arms-dealer, and revolutionary for both the French and American. He was famous for his theatrical...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Thomas Alva Edison

For Students 9th - 10th
(1847-1931) Famous American inventor.
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Science Kids: Science Images: Alexander Graham Bell

For Students 9th - 10th
A photo of Alexander Graham Bell, a famous scientist and inventor well known for making the first practical telephone.
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Science Kids: Science Images: Thomas Edison

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a black and white photo of a famous American inventor named Thomas Edison. His many inventions included the practical electric light bulb and phonograph (a device used to play recorded sound).

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