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 The Human Machine, Lesson 6: Resources  

In-Text References:

http://www.nsta.org/programs/craftsman/winningtools_page2.htm

1. Examples of how students designed innovative applications of simple machines...

Resources:

http://www.auburn.wednet.edu/homepages/dscobee/fourthgradeinventionfair.html

2. Website shows off student inventions from a fourth grade class.... .

 

http://lemelson.hampshire.edu/Projects.html

3. Website features new inventions for handicapped people.....

 

http://www.handicappedpets.com/school/

4. A fourth grade class brainstorms handicap pet inventions.....

 

http://web.mit.edu/INVENT/iow/blanco.html

5. The story of Ernest E. Blanco, the inventor of the stair climbing wheelchair......

 

http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/2143/Savior_of_the-_handicapped_Bessie_Clout

6. The story of Bessie Blount, an African American scientist, who invented several tools for the handicapped......