A New and Improved Object!
Teacher’s Resource Booklet
Adapted from the LES A New and Improved Fair!A production from Table Montérégienne
Evaluation Situation
End of Cycle Three2010
A New and Improved Object!
Table of Contents
Appendix 1a - Inventors........................................................... 1Appendix 1b - Inventions......................................................... 2Appendix 2a - Levi Strauss...................................................... 3Appendix 2b - J.-A. Bombardier................................................ 4Appendix 2c - Henry Ford....................................................... 5Appendix 2d - Jacques Plante.................................................. 6Appendix 2e - Bill Gates........................................................... 7Appendix 3a - Names and Inventions...................................... 8Appendix 3b - Names and Inventions...................................... 9Appendix 4a - Go Fish Game Cards......................................... 10Appendix 4b - Go Fish Game Cards......................................... 11Appendix 4c - Go Fish Definitions cards.................................. 12Appendix 4d - Go Fish Definitions cards.................................. 13Appendix 5a - Vocabulary Wheel - Model................................ 14Appendix 5b - Vocabulary Wheel - part 1................................ 15Appendix 5c - Vocabulary Wheel - part 2................................. 16Appendix 6a - Inventors and Inventions - Grade 5 .................. 17Appendix 6b - Answers to Inventors and Inventions................ 18Appendix 7 - Ford Model-T....................................................... 19Appendix 8a - Roll Away! - Grade 5......................................... 20Appendix 8b - Roll Away! Answers - Grade 5........................... 21Appendix 8c - Roll Away! Answers - Grade 6........................... 22Appendix 9a - Video Game...................................................... 23Appendix 9b - Tooth Brush...................................................... 24Appendix 9c - Hockey.............................................................. 25Appendix 9d - Radio................................................................. 26Appendix 9e - GPS................................................................... 27Appendix 9f - Water................................................................. 28Appendix 10 - Word Search - Answers..................................... 29Appendix 11 - Inventions Riddles - Answers............................ 30Appendix 12 - Organizing the Teams ...................................... 31
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A New and Improved Object! Appendix 1a
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Inventors
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Levi Strauss----------------------FOLD
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J.-A. Bombardier
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HERE--------------------
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Henry Ford----------------------FOLD
HERE---------------------
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Jacques Plante
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Bill Gates-------------------FOLD
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Levi Strauss
invented
JeansHenry Ford
invented the
Model-T carJ.-A.
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invented the
SnowmobileJacques Plante
invented the
Hockey mask
Bill GatesInvented
Computer softwares(Microsoft)
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led/to lead simpler
assembly line sleighs
nickname long-lasting
co-founder to tear
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enjoy(ed) goaltender
influential software
injured efficient
fiberglass rivets
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influence to do or believe something
more simple
system of workers and machinery
to assemble a product
a vehicle pulled
by horses or reindeer
a familiar invented name for a long time
a person who helps in the creation of a
business or an organization
pull or rip apart
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to have fun protects the net
with great influence
encoded computer
instructions
harmed or wounded
making good or careful use of resources
a composite material made
from fine fibres
metal pin on jeans pockets
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A New and Improved Object! Appendix 5a
Vocabulary Wheel - Model -
1) Cut the dotted lines of Appendix 5b and Appendix 5c.
2) Place Appendix 5b over Appendix 5c.
3) Insert a paper fastener in the middle of the two wheels.
4) You now have your Vocabulary Wheel.
Model
goaltenderenjoy(ed)
influential
softwareinjured
efficientfibreglass
rivetsled / to leadsimplerassembly line
sleigh
snic
knam
elon
g-las
ting
co-fo
unde
r
to tear
pull o
r rip
apar
t
goaltenderenjoy(ed)
influential
softwareinjured
efficientfibreglass
rivetsled / to leadsimplerassembly line
sleigh
snic
knam
elon
g-las
ting
co-fo
unde
r
to tear
pull o
r rip
apar
t
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Vocabulary Wheel
Cut along the dotted line and remove the dotted part of the wheel.
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Vocabulary Wheel
Cut along the dotted line.
to ha
ve fu
n
prot
ects
the
net
with
grea
tinflu
ence
encoded computer
instructions
pull o
r rip a
part
a person who helps in the
creation of a business or
an organization
for a long time harmed or wounded
making good or careful use of resources
a composite
material made from
fine fibres
metal pin on jeans
pockets
influence to do or
believe something
more sim
plesystem of workers and
machinery to assemble a
product
a vehicle pulled by
horses or reindeer
a familiar invented
name
goaltenderenjoy(ed)
influential
softwareinjured
efficientfibreglass
rivetsled / to leadsimplerassembly line
sleigh
snic
knam
elon
g-la
sting
co-fo
unde
r
to tear
to ha
ve fu
n
prot
ects
the
net
with
grea
tinflu
ence
encoded computer
instructions
pull o
r rip a
part
a person who helps in the
creation of a business or
an organization
for a long time harmed or wounded
making good or careful use of resources
a composite
material made from
fine fibres
metal pin on jeans
pockets
influence to do or
believe something
more sim
plesystem of workers and
machinery to assemble a
product
a vehicle pulled by
horses or reindeer
a familiar invented
name
goaltenderenjoy(ed)
influential
softwareinjured
efficientfibreglass
rivetsled / to leadsimplerassembly line
sleigh
snic
knam
elon
g-la
sting
co-fo
unde
r
to tear
goaltenderenjoy(ed)
influential
softwareinjured
efficientfibreglass
rivetsled / to leadsimplerassembly line
sleigh
snic
knam
elon
g-la
sting
co-fo
unde
r
to tear
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Inventors Inventions Problems Solutions(How did they build
it?)
Computers were not very ________________ and extremely ________________ to use.
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Inventors Inventions Problems Solutions(How did they build it?)
Henry Ford The Model-T car The car production was very slow.
He created the assembly line.
Jacques Plante The goaltenderhockey mask
A puck injured his face / He needed protection from hockey pucks.
He took a piece of fibreglass and left some holes for his
eyes, nose and mouth.
Bill Gates Microsoft SoftwareComputers were not
popular and very complicated to use.
He created simpler computer codes.
Joseph-Armand Bombardier The snowmobile
Sleighs (pulled by horses) were not
efficient and fast in the winter.
He created a vehicle with skis instead of
wheels.Levi Strauss Jeans Miners needed long-
lasting pants to wear at work.
He used a durable fabric called
«denim» and put rivets on the
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pockets.
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Ford Model-T
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Roll Away! - Grade 51. When did Henry Ford make his first Model-T?
a) 1808 b) 1880 c) 19082. What was the price of the first Model-T?
a) 1 000 $ b) 1 200 $ c) 2 000 $3. By 1929, how fast Model-T cars were built?
a) 1 car / hour b) 10 cars / day c) 1 car / minute
4. When did Henry Ford start the assembly line?a) 1913 b) 1931 c) 1908
5. Why did Henry Ford start the assembly line?a) To become rich b) To become famous c) To speed up production
6. How does an assembly line work?a) Each employee changes station to add a piece on the
car.b) Each employee adds a piece on every car as it comes
down the line.c) It's a big meeting with all the employees on Friday
afternoon.
7. How did Henry Ford’s assembly line help society? It created _____________________________.
8. What is the impact of Ford’s innovation today?
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a) We can buy cars in different colours.b) We have many different kinds of assembly lines around
the world today.c) Cars are available in every country around the world.
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Roll Away! Answers - Grade 5
9. When did Henry Ford make his first Model-T?a) 1808 b) 1880 c) 1908
10. What was the price of the first Model-T?a) 1 000 $ b) 1 200 $ c) 2 000 $
11. By 1929, how fast Model-T cars were built?b) 1 car / hour b) 10 cars / day c) 1 car /
minute
12. When did Henry Ford start the assembly line?a) 1913 b) 1931 c) 1908
13. Why did Henry Ford start the assembly line?a) To become rich b) To become famous c) To speed up production
14. How does an assembly line work?d) Each employee changes station to add a piece on the
car.e)Each employee adds a piece on every car as it
comes down the line.f) It's a big meeting with all the employees on Friday
afternoon.
15. How did Henry Ford’s assembly line help society? It created jobs .
16. What is the impact of Ford’s innovation today?
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d) We can buy cars in different colours.e)We have many different kinds of assembly lines
around the world today.f) Cars are available in every country around the world.
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Roll Away! Answers - Grade 6
1. When did Henry Ford make his first Model-T? 1908
2. What was the price of the first Model-t? 1 200 $
3. By 1929, how fast were Model-T cars built?a) 1 car / hour b) 10 cars / day c) 1 car /
minute
4. When did Henry Ford start the assembly line? 1913
5. Why did Henry Ford start the assembly line? To speed up production
6. How does an assembly line work?a) Each employee changes station to add a piece
on the car.b) Each employee adds a piece on every car as
it comes down the line.c) It's a big meeting with all the employees on
Friday afternoon.
7. How did Henry Ford’s assembly line help society? It created jobs.
8. What is the impact of Ford’s innovation today? We have many
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different kinds of assembly lines around the world today .
9. Give one adjective that best describes the Ford Model-T.
Slow / ugly
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When I’m Done Section
A New and Improved ObjectWORD SEARCH - ANSWERS
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N I E S I
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Y R L O N G - L A S T I N G I M T
E G O S C B S
D L L A L I L
A E L E E Y N
S A T I N L I
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Inventions Riddles - ANSWERS -
My ancestor is a typewriter.I’m used in offices and in homes.I can surf the net.
What am I?COMPUTER
You can find me in big buildings.I transport people.I sometimes talk.I’m usually fast.
What am I?ELEVATOR
I was invented in 1876.I’m used to keep food cool.There is one in each home.
What am I?REFRIDGERATOR
You watch me often during the day.I help you respect your schedule.You wear me on your wrist.
What am I?WATCH
I’m a kitchen appliance.I heat up meals.I sometimes replace the conventional oven.
What am I? MICROWAVE
OVEN
You can carry me everywhere.I fit in a pocket.You can use me to text your friends.
What am I?CELLULAR PHONE
I was invented in the 1920’s.I arrived in Canada in 1952.You can connect your video game to me.You watch me too often.
What am I?TELEVISION
My first flight was on November 21, 1783.I have a wicker basket, which carries passengers.I need hot air to be able to fly.
What am I?HOT AIR BALOON
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Organizing the TeamsTo organize students into teams, write each student’s name under each round. Your students will have 3 teams to which they’ll demonstrate their Improved Object.Post this grid for student consultation.Team Round A Round B Round C
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