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Accidental Inventions - Printable Posters and Reading Passages

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    Updated:  20 Jul 2023

Discover some of the world’s most famous (and accidental) inventions with a set of printable invention posters.

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    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  5 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Grades

    Grades:  3 - 5

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teaching resource

Accidental Inventions - Printable Posters and Reading Passages

  • Updated

    Updated:  20 Jul 2023

Discover some of the world’s most famous (and accidental) inventions with a set of printable invention posters.

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  5 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Grades

    Grades:  3 - 5

Discover some of the world’s most famous (and accidental) inventions with a set of printable invention posters.

Accidental Inventions in History

Throughout history, many innovative and popular products have been invented when people didn’t even mean to make them! We’re excited to help you share the fascinating stories behind these accidental discoveries, like our favorite foods and objects we use every day. Get ready to amaze your students as you uncover the secrets of accidental genius and find out how little accidents led to some of the greatest inventions in history!

Invention Posters & Reading Passages All-in-One!

This set of printable invention anchor charts plays double-duty in the classroom. With their bright and cheerful design, they make awesome additions to your classroom content boards to serve as student references. We’ve also created black and white versions of these posters, that make perfect reading passages for your students to read and share.

We’ve gathered together the stories of the following accidental inventions

  • Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • Potato Chips
  • Ice Cream Cones
  • Sticky Notes

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