inventions

**The New American Inventions** Have you ever wondered where your phone came from? Or how about movies, or the music player? Today you will find out! Read all the stories by clicking on the links below, and fill out the research chart. Then answer the questions on the back.

Invention 1 - the light bulb

Invention 2 - the movie projector

Invention 3 - the phonograph

Invention 4 - the telephone

Invention 5 - the transcontinental railroad