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2 | 1 | everyday innovations through time | Travel Through Time: 1900-present | Learn about the innovations that shape your every day life in this timeline from Discovery Education, sponsored by 3M. | http://scienceofeverydaylife.discoveryeducation.com/flash/iTimeline/itimeline.html | timeline | |||||||||||||||
3 | 1 | innovation | OnInnovation | Innovation 101 is a unique and dynamic online education module that uses oral history interviews and assets of the Henry Ford Museum's OnInnovation resource for active teaching and learning. | http://www.oninnovation.com/education/innovation-101.aspx | website with instructional resources | |||||||||||||||
4 | 1 | innovation | Innovation in History: Impact and Change | For teacher reference: the 2010 National History Day research project theme was Innovation in History: Impact and Change. This article gives information about the topic. | http://www.ushistory.org/nhdphilly/archive/2010/theme.htm | article | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1 | innovation | Moonshot Thinking | Short video to inspire original, audacious, innovative, "moonshot" thinking. | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uaquGZKx_0 | video (3:45) | |||||||||||||||
6 | 1 | innovations | The 50 Greatest Breakthroughs Since the Wheel | A list from The Atlantic about important innovations throughout time. | http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/11/innovations-list/309536/#list | article | |||||||||||||||
7 | 1, 4 | innovations | 12 Innovations That Changed Our World | Saturday Evening Post article about 12 Innovations That Changed Our World. High reading level--teacher reference? | http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2009/08/24/in-the-magazine/trends-and-opinions/12-innovations-changed-world.html | article | |||||||||||||||
8 | 1, 4 | innovations | Top 10 American Innovations | Short descriptions of top 10 American innovations. | http://www.technewsdaily.com/217-top-10-american-innovations.html | website/articles | |||||||||||||||
9 | 1 | inspiring innovation | Aspiring Innovators | A resource guide from The Henry Ford Museum with ideas "to inspire a culture of creativity and innovation in the classroom and...beyond!" | http://www.thehenryford.org/education/erb/AspiringInnovators.pdf | resource guide pdf | |||||||||||||||
10 | 1 | inventions | Top 10 Ancient Inventions You Think Are Modern | The industrial revolutions and the years following them produced some of the greatest inventions known to man – and certainly the most complex. Because this has been a part of our history for so long now we tend to presume that much of our modern conveniences have come from then. What is surprising is how many of the things that we use every day have been in use by humans for thousands of years. This list of ten things all predate the birth of Christ and they are all things that we are familiar with if not regular users of. | http://listverse.com/2009/03/29/top-10-ancient-inventions-you-think-are-modern/ | article | |||||||||||||||
11 | 1 | inventions | 10 More Ancient Inventions You Think Are Modern | Following on from our previous list Top 10 Ancient Inventions You Think Are Modern, we have put together this list. It includes items that were omitted from the first but are still fascinating. Most of the things found here are considered by most to have come from the modern world (or the medieval world at the earliest) but all pre-date the birth of Christ. | http://www.exploratorium.edu/bts/activities/activity4.html | article | |||||||||||||||
12 | 1 | Inventors vs. Innovators | Few Entrepreneurs Are Both Inventors And Innovators -- Which Are You? | Forbes magazine article that discusses differences between inventors and innovators. | http://www.forbes.com/sites/johngreathouse/2012/06/07/few-entrepreneurs-are-both-inventors-and-innovators-which-are-you/ | high level article | |||||||||||||||
13 | 1 | Inventors vs. Innovators | Who is More Valuable, Inventors or Innovators? | Article about the importance of innovators vs. inventors | http://www.innovationexcellence.com/blog/2011/11/28/who-is-more-valuable-inventors-or-innovators/ | high level article | |||||||||||||||
14 | 1 | modern innovation | INDEX Award Winners | The INDEX Awards are a Danish-based effort that provides large cash prizes for “designs to improve life.” If you click on any of the categories at the top of the Index page — Body, Home, Work, Play, Community — it will bring you to very short multimedia presentations on each invention. | http://designtoimprovelife.dk/ | website with short videos | |||||||||||||||
15 | 1 | modern inventors and their inventions | Inventors and Their Inventions | Time Magazine slideshow about modern inventors and their inventions. | http://content.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1935034,00.html?xid=rss-photoessays | slideshow | |||||||||||||||
16 | 1 | primary source teacher prof development modules | Library of Congress Primary Source online professional development modules | Library of Congress self-paced interactive modules: Introduction to the Library of Congress, Supporting Inquiry with Primary Sources, Copyright and Primary Sources, Analyzing Primary Sources: Photographs and Prints, Analyzing Primary Sources: Maps, and Finding Primary Sources. | http://www.loc.gov/teachers/professionaldevelopment/selfdirected/index.html | online modules for teacher professional development | |||||||||||||||
17 | 1 | innovation | Innovation in History: Impact and Change | For teacher reference: the 2010 National History Day research project theme was Innovation in History: Impact and Change. This article gives information about the topic. | http://www.ushistory.org/nhdphilly/archive/2010/theme.htm | article | |||||||||||||||
18 | 1 | primary sources | primary source document evaluation sheets | The following document analysis worksheets were designed and developed by the Education Staff of the National Archives and Records Administration. You may find these worksheets useful as you introduce students to various documents. | http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/worksheets/ | recording sheets for different types of primary source documents | |||||||||||||||
19 | 1 | primary sources | Teacher's Guides and Analysis Tools for Students | From the Library of Congress: links to pdfs of primary source analysis tools for students and teacher's guides for analyzing primary sources, oral histories, printed texts, photographs, manuscripts, political cartoons, maps, songs, motion pictures, and sound recordings. | http://www.loc.gov/teachers/usingprimarysources/guides.html | teaching resources | |||||||||||||||
20 | 1 | primary resources--finding on LOC website | Finding Primary Sources | Looking for Library of Congress primary sources? Try these quick starting points. | http://www.loc.gov/teachers/usingprimarysources/finding.html | website | |||||||||||||||
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