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Scavenger Hunt
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You are about to embark on a scavenger hunt. Track down the inventors of all ten of these items. You can use the links below. When you find the answer, you can enter information about the inventor and his or her invention in this worksheet (use a separate worksheet for each inventor). This information will come in handy later!
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Who invented:
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blue jeans?
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the telephone?
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chocolate chip (Toll House) cookies?
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adhesive tape?
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the can opener?
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the feather duster?
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the Yo Yo?
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earmuffs?
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the Frisbee?
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peanut butter?
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Resources
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This site lists some famous women inventors by name. Hint: click Edit, then Find in this Page to search for inventions.
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This one is really easy. This inventor created one of the world's favorite products!
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This site lists famous inventors by name. You may enter the name of an invention in the Search field and will get links to information about the inventor of that item.
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This site is good to use for finding out more about a particular inventor. Just enter his or her name in the Search field to begin.
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Hint: click Edit, then Find in this Page to search for inventions.
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Who could forget the inventor of this important kitchen item?
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This is a search engine. The term "inventor" was already entered, so all the results are links that you can use.
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This guide is located on the FactMonster web site. It has lots of good information on inventors and their inventions.
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