Students will learn about Lewis Latimer, his life, and his significant contributions to the development of the light bulb. They will understand the importance of innovation and the impact of diverse inventors in history.
Lesson Plan includes:
- Short biography of Lewis Latimer
- 20 Interesting Facts
- Images of Lewis Latimer and his patent drawings
- Video: "Lewis Latimer: The Man Behind the Light Bulb" (4 minutes 30 seconds)
- Website: Lewis Latimer House Museum
- Multiple-choice quiz
- Word Search
- Word scramble activity
- Vocabulary list
