Modern Cool History Classic Sample
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COOL HISTORY QUESTIONS BiblioPlan Year 4 Week 8 ‐ Chapter 8a SOTW/ COMPANION/INTERNET 1. Where did Engine 119 and Jupiter meet on May 10, 1869? _______ _______ ________ 2. Of what kind of wood was the last railroad tie made? _______ 3. What happened when the first two officials tried to drive the iron spike into the railroad tie? _______ 4. What did Sir Sandford Fleming suggest would be a good idea concerning time? _______ _______ ________ _______ 5. How many different designs did Thomas Edison try before he came up with a way to use electrical current to light up homes? ________ 6. What did the three inventions in this chapter each conquer? Railroad conquered _______ Time zones conquered _______ Electric lights conquered ________ OPTIONAL BONUS QUESTION/ACTIVITY Thomas Edison didn’t just invent the light bulb. He also invented the phonograph and a machine to make motion pictures. Can you discover the nursery rhyme Edison used for his first successful recording on the phonograph?
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COOL HISTORY QUESTIONS
BiblioPlan Year 4 Week 8 ‐ Chapter 8a SOTW/ COMPANION/INTERNET
1. Where did Engine 119 and Jupiter meet on May 10, 1869?
________________________________________________________________________________
2. Of what kind of wood was the last railroad tie made? ____________________________________
3. What happened when the first two officials tried to drive the iron spike into the railroad tie?
________________________________________________________________________________
4. What did Sir Sandford Fleming suggest would be a good idea concerning time?
________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________
5. How
many
different
designs
did
Thomas
Edison
try
before
he
came
up
with
a way
to
use
electrical
current to light up homes? __________________________________
6. What did the three inventions in this chapter each conquer?
Railroad conquered ___________________________________
Time zones conquered _________________________________
Electric lights conquered _______________________________
OPTIONAL
BONUS
QUESTION/ACTIVITY
Thomas Edison didn’t just invent the light bulb. He also invented the phonograph and a machine to make
motion pictures. Can you discover the nursery rhyme Edison used for his first successful recording on the
phonograph?
