PAIREDREADBeulahHenry:InventorBiographybyVictoriaStJohnSTRATEGIES&SKILLSAPhotographyCredit:CoverLibraryofCongressPrints&PhotographsDivision[LC-USZC2-2004].**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.ComprehensionStrategy:AskandAnswerQuestionsSkill:CauseandEffectVocabularyStrategyMetaphorsVocabularydesign,encouraged,examine,investigation,quality,simple,solution,substitutesContentStandardScienceTechnologyWordcount:647**Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-118798-0MHID:0-02-118798-3PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC151413121110PAIREDREADEssentialQuestionHowcanproblemsolvingleadtonewideas?GenreBiographyIntroduction.....................2Chapter1BigIdeas.........................4Chapter2ExperimentsandInventions.........9Chapter3ALifeHelpingOthers..............12RespondtoReading...............15BeulahHenry:Inventor......16Glossary/Index....................19FocusonScience...........20TheAmazingBenjaminFranklinbyVictoriaStJohnLibraryofCongressPrintsandPhotographsDivision[LC-USZC2-2243]IntroductionHaveyoueverwishedyoucouldswimlikeafish?BenFranklinwantedtowhenhewasyoung.Oncehetiedpaddlestohisarmslikefishfinssohecouldswimfaster.YoungBenFranklinwascuriousaboutmanythings.Helovedtoinventwaystomakelifebetter.BenjaminFranklin(center)helpedwritetheDeclarationofIndependence.2(t)OleksiyMaksymenko/Alamy,(tr)ComstockImages/GettyImages,(br)AndreasFeininger/Time&LifePictures/GettyImagesWhenhegrewup,BenFranklininventedmanydifferentthings.Hefoundsolutionstomanyproblems,too.Beninventedthischairthatcouldbecomeastepladder.AFOUNDINGFATHERB...
