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By: Colin , Ja’Via, Fareeda, and Graham

George Washington Carver

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George Washington Carver. By: Colin , Ja’Via, Fareeda, and Graham. Birth and Childhood. Born on January 5,1864 Born on farm Susan and Moses: slave owners of Mary Loved Mary Mary had 2 kids: George & James Slave raiders took Mary and George George-found by road Mary-never found - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Colin , Ja’Via, Fareeda, and Graham

Born on January 5,1864 Born on farm Susan and Moses: slave owners of Mary Loved Mary Mary had 2 kids: George & James Slave raiders took Mary and George George-found by road Mary-never found Susan & Moses took care of George and James Aunt and uncle Sick boy Ran away at 12 years old 22 years old: high school College: 26 years old

Likes Music Art Plants Animals Bible Science Peanut Butter

Dislikes Segregation Wasting things Peanut man

nickname Death Hating

inventions

Invented peanut butter Brought peanuts from Africa Agricultural chemist Developed many items made from yams,

peanuts, and soybeans Did you know he developed shavingcream and shoe polish from peanuts?

Wanted to be an artist at first Teacher at a poor school named

Tuskeegee Institute Did not have the same skin color of the

Carvers Told farmers to grow peanuts instead of

cotton Gave Peanut Parties

Statue as a boy at George Washington Carver National Monument near Diamond, Missouri

George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center Austin, Texas

Thinker: Thought about inventions Open-Minded: Invented new things Risk-Taker: He was a risktaker by trying

new experiments

A connection is that we eat peanut butter and he invented it.

He was responsible by making a lab himself and being wise about his money.

He reflected on his inventions.

Ja’Via: Why did the slave raiders take his mother?

Graham: Why did he want to be a scientist?

Colin: Did G.W.C. invent anything other than things peanut related?

Graham: Where was Mary when she got separated from George?

Fareeda: Do you know how to make peanut butter?

Thanks for listening! Super Carver Have a great day! Bye – bye! :)