“Walter Hunt – Inventor” Grade 6-8

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Walter Hunt, Inventor  A 19th century inventor, patents, patent drawings, discusses the safety pin. Worksheet set includes: writing activities with grammar, building vocabulary. Technology, business, literacy.

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Walter Hunt – Inventor

Walter Hunt – Inventor is a 4-page literacy and technology lesson pack for Grades 6 to 8.  This worksheet set begins with a text for independent reading.

>Text discusses the invention of the safety pin by this famous 19th century American.
>Touches on his various inventions.
>Diagrams of the original 1849 patent registration included.
>Some business considerations are included.  Discusses patents.

>Word and Text Study follow. Introduction to sentence analysis (subject, verb, direct object). >Forming verbs and building vocabulary.

Suitable for use with students on a one-to-one, small group or classroom basis. Self-contained material although a real modern safety pin helps the study.


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Link: Invention by a 14 year old in Australia called the Aqua Loop:    https://studentleadership.news/2023/12/11/leading-the-way-with-saving-water/ 


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