Celebrating Benjamin Franklin

Students explore various websites featuring the life and achievements of Benjamin Franklin. They investigate Franklin's roles in colonial society as well as pictures of his various inventions. They view excerpts of historical documents related to Benjamin Franklin.

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inventions, inventors, benjamin franklin

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benjamin franklin, inventions, kite experiment, poor richard's almanac, social studies

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Resource Details

Grade

6th - 8th

Subjects

Social Studies & History

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Resource Type

Lesson Plans

Audience

For Teacher Use

Instructional Strategy

Research

Technology

WebQuest

Video

Usage Permissions

Creative Commons

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