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Garden City School Library: Grade 3 Ben Franklin Inventions

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Find Information in the Encyclopedia

Type the name of your invention and press Search. A results page will appear. Click on your invention's name in blue. Information for your bibliography is located at the bottom of the page. 

Bifocals

Credit: ushistory.org

Fire Department

Credit: PBS.org

Franklin Stove

Credit: benfranklin300.org

Lending Library

Lightning Rod

Post Office

Credit: dailyyonder.com

Find Information On Web Sites

The links in this box will bring you to pages with information on many different inventions. The boxes below have links to pages about specific inventions.

Almanac

Daylight Savings Time

Credit: timesunion.com

Library Chair

Credit: benfranklin300.org

Odometer

Credit: ushistory.org

Swim Fins

Credit: swimfins.com