Room 613 Social Studies Forms

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6^th Grade Social Studies – Mr. Hetherington

Technology and Modern Life – Class Assignment

Review the time line on page 23 and choose (in your opinion) the five most important inventions or discoveries. List them below:

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Place the above inventions in chronological order (date order from earliest to most recent) in the chart below.

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Which invention listed above do you think most changed the way people lived? Explain your thinking below.

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Brainstorm a list of recent discoveries or inventions with your group. Choose and list the three that you feel are the most important.

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Which recent invention do you consider the most important to society? Explain your thinking below.

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