Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin

Jashawn Johnson-PittsJashawn Johnson-Pitts

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IntroductionIntroduction

Ben Franklin Ben Franklin waswas born in born in Boston Boston MassachusettsMassachusetts

Ben Franklin was Ben Franklin was raised in raised in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania

Ben was born Ben was born January 17 1706January 17 1706

April 17 1990April 17 1990

Ben Franklin FamilyBen Franklin Family

Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Franklin, His wife, sons, His wife, sons, daughter, and his daughter, and his lizard.lizard.

Where he/she WorkedWhere he/she Worked

Benjamin Franklin left school to work with Benjamin Franklin left school to work with his father in their candle shop. his father in their candle shop.

What Were they Famous ForWhat Were they Famous For

He was famous for He was famous for inventing the Franklin inventing the Franklin stove, electricity, stove, electricity, bifocals bifocals

How Did it Impact SocietyHow Did it Impact Society The bifocals, Franklin stove, and electricity The bifocals, Franklin stove, and electricity

impact life by people seeing better, People impact life by people seeing better, People having heat, and power. having heat, and power.

One Fact I Found InterestingOne Fact I Found Interesting He mad the lighting He mad the lighting

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TimelineTimeline

1706- born1706- born 1722- 16 Ben became a published writer 1722- 16 Ben became a published writer 1723- 17 Ben ran away to Philadelphia1723- 17 Ben ran away to Philadelphia 1728- 22 Ben open a print shop1728- 22 Ben open a print shop 1730- married1730- married 1742- retired 42 got into science 1742- retired 42 got into science 1765- new laws was passed1765- new laws was passed 1766- Ben stood before British Officials 1766- Ben stood before British Officials 1775- try to keep peace with the king and colonists1775- try to keep peace with the king and colonists 1776-famous document was adopted on July 4 1776-famous document was adopted on July 4 1781- the fighting final ended the Americans won the war1781- the fighting final ended the Americans won the war 1786- Ben was 80 when he had a daughter and two sons 1786- Ben was 80 when he had a daughter and two sons 1787- Ben attended the constitutional convention many of 1787- Ben attended the constitutional convention many of

his ideas were used in planninghis ideas were used in planning 1790- Ben Died 1790- Ben Died

QuoteQuote

writing has been of great use to me in the writing has been of great use to me in the course of my life and was the principal course of my life and was the principal means of my advancementmeans of my advancement

CitationsCitations Please cite at least 4 citation categories:Please cite at least 4 citation categories: A print book, a print encylopedia/reference book, a web A print book, a print encylopedia/reference book, a web

document, and an online encyclpedia.document, and an online encyclpedia. UseUse Citation MakerCitation Maker http://old.oslis.org/MLACitations/secondary/index.phphttp://old.oslis.org/MLACitations/secondary/index.php EasyBibEasyBib http://www.easybib.com/http://www.easybib.com/ Use this Worksheet if you wish to write it firstUse this Worksheet if you wish to write it first http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/

project_bibliography_worksheet.pdfproject_bibliography_worksheet.pdf

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