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BEN FRANKLIN
By Brady Hubbard and Richard AupperleMrs DeCook 3rd grade
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INTRODUCTION
• Ben franklin was one of the founding fathers of the United States
• He was born in 1706 in Boston
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EARLY LIFE• Born in January of 1706
• His dad made candles and soap
• He was born in Boston Massachusetts
• He had 16 siblings
• He started school at the age of 8 and ended
at the age of 10
• At the age of 17 he ran away to Philadelphia
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JOBS• Ben liked to read and write
• Ben helped his brother print newspapers
• He eventually owned his own print shop and newspaper
called the Pennsylvania Gazette
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INVENTIONS
• A heating stove
• He learned about electricity by experimenting with a kite
• He made a lighting rod to protect us from lighting
• Bifocals
• Glass Armonica
• Swim Fins
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LATER LIFE• Ben franklin became a postmaster and improved
the mail system
• He signed the Declaration of Independence &
The US Constitution
• He died on April 17, 1790 at the age of 84
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FUN FACTS• Ben franklin wrote the poor Richard’s almanac
• In 1776 Ben asked France to help the American colonists win freedom from Great Britain.
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contributions
• America remembers him for his ideas and his inventions
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RESOURCES
• World Book Kids• Pebble go