Prospect High School Library Technology Center
Class Projects Page

Martindale -- Inventions

Inventions change our lives
Investigate different types of inventions and its inventor. http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/explore/inventions.html
Making the Modern World
A history of inventions that changed the world. http://www.makingthemodernworld.org.uk/icons_of_invention/
Inventor of the Week archive
Search for famous inventions or select a letter to learn more about a well known inventor. http://web.mit.edu/invent/i-archive.html
National Inventors Hall of Fame
Search for inventors, inventions and view a timeline of both. http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/1_1_search.asp
How Stuff Works
Conduct a search about a particular item and learn about its invention as well as how the item works. http://www.howstuffworks.com/
Technology Timeline
A timeline of great inventions, from 1752 to 1990. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/telephone/timeline/timeline_text.html
Greatest Achievements
A list of the 20 greatest engineering inventions of the 20th century. Timelines are included for each catagory. http://www.greatachievements.org/
Inventors and Inventions
A timeline of inventions and inventors of products that made lives easier. http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/indexa.shtml
History of Inventions and Discovery
A timeline of inventions. http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ab23
Prospect High School
Library Technoogy Center
Mount Propect, IL 60056
Created by: Christie Sylvester
Last updated: March 19, 2007