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Inventors Hall of Fame
By Sharon Fabian
  

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People and Places: Akron, Ohio, Steve Wosniak, George Washington Carver, Charles Martin Hall, Alfred Nobel, George Westinghouse, Luther Burbank
 
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Vocabulary: invention, inventor, machine, computer, aluminum, dynamite, patent
 
3     Some little kids love to play with Legos. Each Christmas they ask for a big new set of Legos. They build the new model once. Then they take it apart and throw all of the pieces into a big box. They use their big box of Legos to make all kinds of things. Do you know a little kid like this? Maybe you were one of them.
 
4     Here is what these kids do with any kind of new toy. They use it once the way it was meant to be used. Then they take it apart and use the parts to make new inventions.

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