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Learning Space. Romeal Watson 3-10-10. Legend. Invention location. Select a Discovery Location. 4. # of inventions. 1. 1. 4. 1. 2. 1. 2. 1. United States. 1. Back to world view. Back to continental view. Back to world view. A M E R I C A. N O R T H. Canada. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Learning SpaceRomeal Watson3-10-10
Select a Discovery Location4121211LegendInvention location# of inventions41
United States1Back to world viewBack to continental view
AMERICANORTHCan you guess which Countries are which?United StatesCentral AmericaCanadaMexicoClick screen to reveal answersCanadaUnited StatesMexicoCentral AmericaBack to world view
South AmericaCan you guess where Chile is?Click screen to reveal answersChileClick to Pronounce:ArgentinaBoliviaBrazilChileColombiaEcuadorGuyanaParaguayPeruSurinameUruguayVenezuelaBack to world view
MexicoWhats the name of Mexicos Capital?Mexico CityClick screen to reveal answersBack to world view
AfricaHow many countries arein the continent of Africa?a. 54b. 48c. 36d. 27Click screen to reveal answersBack to world view
ChinaTrivia:206 BCE-220 CE The Han Dynasty.Although maybe not the first, It is recorded that they were the first to create and use paper.The Great Wall of China.Built in the 3rd century, the wall was designed to defend against intruders. Over 1500 miles in length, it is know as the longest cemetery on earth, due to the number of deaths in building it.China produces about 70 percent of the world's silk supply.Back to world view
RussiaBack to world view
EuropeBack to world view
Philips Introduce the Compact Disc in Eindhoven, The Netherlands on March 8, 1979.In 1590, the Dutchmen Hans and Zacharias Janssen (Father and son) invented the first compound microscope. Wooden shoes, called klompen, were worn by most Dutch people for very practical purposes. Because much of Holland lies below sea level.. the Dutch people found that wooden shoes were ideal for walking on many areas that are marshy and dampThe NetherlandsBack to world viewBack
AustraliaBack to world view
BoomerangThe oldest Australian Aboriginal boomerangs are ten thousand years old, but older hunting sticks have been discovered in Europe, where they seem to have formed part of the stone age arsenal of weaponsBack to world viewBack
A patented Russian invention used to speed up walking. Created by scientist Viktor Gordeyev, the "boots" are actually a mechanical construction strapped on the legs and are powered by small Internal combustion engines that adds energy to every step.Rocket bootsRussiaCheck this outBack to world viewBack
Pascal Katana of Kenya invented a device that electronically calls fish using theirown feeding sounds, and then uses a mobile phone to alert the owner of the net via SMS that it is filled with fishKenyaPascal KatanaBack to world viewBack
The world's first heart transplant was performed by Dr Chris Barnard in Cape Town on 3 December 1967.Dr. Chris BarnardBack to world viewBack
Jose Hernandez-RebollarJose Hernandez-Rebollar invented the Acceleglove,a glove that can translate sign language into speech. According the Smithsonian, "by using sensors attached to the glove and the arm, this prototype device can currently translate the alphabet and over 300 words in American Sign Language (ASL) into both English and Spanish."Back to world viewBackMexico
Alberto Santos-Dumont 1873 -1932BrazilWorlds first flying machineBack to world viewBack
Lazlo Biro, 1944 -ArgentinaBall-point Pen for writing on smooth surfacesBack to world viewBack
GuatemalaBelizeEl SalvadorNicaraguaCosta RicaPanamaGuess the CountriesHondurasCENTRALAMERICAClick screen to reveal answersBack to world view
CoffeeBack to world viewBackHow Coffee is made
Try and guess the 10 Canadian ProvincesAlbertaBritish ColumbiaNew BrunswickNewfoundlandLabradorNova ScotiaOntarioQuebecPrince Edward IslandSaskatchewanManitobaCanadaClick screen to reveal answersBack to world view
James Naismith (1861-1939)BasketballNaismith invented the sport of basketball in 1891 and is often credited with introducing the first football helmet. Naismith wrote the original basketball rulebook, founded the University of Kansas basketball programBack to world viewBack
LouisianaMorgan CityBaton RougeBack to world view
1st Patented Tricycle in LouisianaCharles C. AndersonBack to world viewBack
The PhilippinesVintar Ilocos NorteCan you guess how many Islands arein the Philippines?a. 59b. 930c. 5246d. 7107Click screen again for answerBack to world view
In the Philippines, the yo-yo was a weapon for over 400 hundred years. Their version was large with sharp edges and studs and attached to thick twenty-foot ropes for flinging at enemies or prey. People in the United States started playing with the British bandalore or yo-yo in the 1860s. The Yo YoCheck this outBack to world viewBack