INVENTING THE FUTURE

Sixth GradeUnit 4 Week 5

Tyanna Bischoff, Hawthorne

Words to Knowconverts

deviseefficiency

proclaimedreproduce

transmittedgeneratedpercentage

producedGeneratedConverts

DeviseEfficiencyGeneratedPercentageProclaimedReproduceTransmitted

changesconverts

ConvertsDevise

EfficiencyGeneratedPercentageProclaimedReproduceTransmitted

CONVERTSDEVISEEFFICIENCYGENERATEDPERCENTAGEPROCLAIMEDREPRODUCETRANSMITTED

Efficiency

Ability to produce the

effect wanted without waste

of time or energy

ConvertsDevise

EfficiencyGeneratedPercentageProclaimedReproduceTransmitted

proclaimed

Declared publicly

Sent out signals by means of

electromagnetic waves or by

wire

transmittedConvertsDevise

EfficiencyGeneratedPercentageProclaimedReproduceTransmitted

To make a copy of

reproduceConvertsDevise

EfficiencyGeneratedPercentageProclaimedReproduceTransmitted

ConvertsDevise

EfficiencyGeneratedPercentageProclaimedReproduceTransmitted

devise

invent

Allowance figured by percent

percentageConvertsDevise

EfficiencyGeneratedPercentageProclaimedReproduceTransmitted

Which means the same thing as the underlined word?

These creative geniuses devise better ways to do or make something.

allowinvent

Which means the same thing as the underlined word?

The telephone transmitted sound for a great distance.

Sent out signalsBlocked the signals

Which means the same thing as the underlined word?

Sometimes inventors have just improved the efficiency of a machine that already exists.

wasteful Effectiveness

Which means the same thing as the underlined word?

A sticky note converts paper into a message that can be placed

right where you want it.

measureschanges

Which means the same thing as the underlined word?

They want to make a product that is easy to reproduce and useful so that the public will buy it.

Make a copyeasy

Don’t you think a special Inventors Day should be proclaimed?

celebrated

declared

Which means the same thing as the underlined word?

YOU’VE GOT IT!