PAIREDREADBeulahHenry:InventorBiographybyVictoriaStJohnSTRATEGIES&SKILLSPhotographyCredit:CoverLibraryofCongressPrints&PhotographsDivision[LC-USZC2-2004].**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.ComprehensionStrategy:AskandAnswerQuestionsSkill:CauseandEffectVocabularyStrategyMetaphorsVocabularydesigned,encouraged,examined,investigated,quality,simple,solution,substitutesELLVocabularycurious,publishContentStandardScienceTechnologyWordcount:741**ACopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-119049-2MHID:0-02-119049-6PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC151413121110PAIREDREADEssentialQuestionHowcanproblemsolvingleadtonewideas?GenreBiographyIntroduction........................2Chapter1FindingSolutions.....................4Chapter2BenFranklin’sGreatestInvention......9Chapter3ALifeofIdeas......................12RespondtoReading.................15BeulahHenry:Inventor.....16Glossary/Index......................19FocusonScience.............20TheAmazingBenjaminFranklinbyVictoriaStJohnIntroductionBenjaminFranklinlovedtoinventthings.WhenBenwas11yearsold,heinventedasimplewaytoswimfaster.Hetiedpaddlestohisarms.Heusedthepaddleslikefishfins.BenjaminFranklinwasanimportantleaderwhohelpedtoformtheUnitedStates.Hewasalsoascientistandaninventor.BenjaminFranklin(center)helpedwritetheDeclarationofIndependence.2LibraryofCongressPrintsandPhotographsDivision[LC-USZC2-2243]BenFranklinwascurious.Healwayswantedtolearnnewthings.Whentherewasaproblem,helookedforasolution.BenFranklininventedtoolsandfoundsolutionstomanydifferentproblems.AFOUNDINGFATHERBe...