History of the Telephone, Radio and Light Bulb
Lesson Tip
Reading the information aloud in the classroom will lead to further discussion and a greater understanding of the history of these inventions and the men who created them.
Objectives
Materials
Computer with Internet capabilities
Procedure
Evaluation
Students are evaluated using the following Essay
Rubric.
Homework
The students will search online and answer the following
questions:
1) When and where were Alexander G. Bell, Thomas A.
Edison and Guglielmo Marconi born?
2) Name at least two other patents that each held.
3) How far did each inventor advance in school?
4) Write an opinion essay on which invention was the most
important. Explain your reasons.
Websites
United States Early Radio History
http://earlyradiohistory.us/
History of Radio
http://home.luna.nl/~arjan-muil/radio/history.html
Extension Activities