Contributors/Editors

Dr. Lee-Anne T. Spalding; Kendra Hazen

Keywords

Inventions; Early United States History; Ben Franklin

Abstract

During this unit, students will trace early American inventions' effects on the early United States and the business productivity of that era. Students will complete primary source analyses on the different inventions, take guided notes in a foldable on each invention, and participate in a collaborative project where students will create a PowerPoint on a particular early American invention in order to demonstrate proficiency in this unit.

Date Created

8-1-2025

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