By Carla Mooney
Think a global with out brand-name items! prior to the commercial Revolution it was once impossible to provide sufficient of a similar merchandise to have a model, yet in a hundred years the area replaced from make-your-own every thing to a society of synthetic items. the commercial Revolution: examine How technology and expertise replaced the realm introduces the dynamic people who led this revolution and the way their thoughts impacted the lives of all people, wealthy and negative, city-dwellers and farmers alike. components of historical past, biography, civics, technological know-how, and know-how mix with activity-driven enrichment initiatives that children can do with minimum supervision. actions comprise making a water-powered wheel, designing a steam send, development a telegraph computer, and creating a pinhole digicam. for kids 9-12 years.
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Sketch a drawing of what it would look like. Include details about how it would look, what materials you would need to build it, and how it would work. Can you make a model of your invention? 3 Once you have your invention idea down on paper, investigate to make sure no one else has patented your invention. Look in catalogs, stores, and online. 4 If you were an inventor, you might want to ile for a patent to stop others from stealing your idea. You don’t need a inished invention for a patent; you can submit a patent application based on an idea.
In a factory, the building of products is broken down into many steps. A diferent person performs each step. To make a table, one person might make the legs, while another cuts the tabletop. Yet another person puts the parts together. This assembly-line system is faster than having one person do everything to make the product. In this project, you can recruit a few friends or family members to create your own assembly line! 1 First, see how long it takes each person in your group to create the dress alone: * S tart the timer and begin work.
Over the years, the Erie Canal was enlarged so that it could carry more boats and goods. 7 million metric tons). he success of the Erie Canal triggered a canal-building boom across the country. Businesses realized that canals were an inexpensive way to ships goods and reach new markets. Before the Erie Canal, cargo transported between Bufalo and New York City cost between $90 and $125 a ton. After the canal was built, shipping costs dropped to $4 per ton. By the 1840s, over 3,000 miles (4,800 kilometers) of man-made canals criss-crossed the United States.