Grade 1 · Social Studies Video Lesson
Identify the contributions of scientists and inventors such as Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison, and Garrett Morgan Video Lesson
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Curriculum-aligned Grade 1 Social Studies lesson video for Identify the contributions of scientists and inventors such as Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison, and Garrett Morgan. Use it for classroom preview, instruction support, or home review.
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Video Learning Notes
Students learned about three important inventors: Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison, and Garrett Morgan. They identified each inventor's contribution—the telephone, the light bulb, and the traffic signal—and discussed how these inventions help people communicate, see at night, and stay safe on the roads. Understanding these contributions helps students appreciate how technology affects daily life both in the past and today.
Learning Goals
- Identify who Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison, and Garrett Morgan were.
- Describe one important invention or contribution made by each inventor.
- Explain how these inventions have affected daily life in the past and today.
Curriculum Context
Grade: Grade 1
Subject: Social Studies
Curriculum: TEKS