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Thomas Edison

Thomas Edison. The man who invented the light bulb and the phonograph.

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Thomas Edison

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  1. Thomas Edison The man who invented the light bulb and the phonograph. http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.noelkingsley.com/blog/edison_original.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.noelkingsley.com/blog/archives/2008/07/if_we_did_all_t.html&usg=__aR7_a8TZzQiRviyVZ5Zml5dGEyM=&h=639&w=500&sz=69&hl=en&start=68&um=1&tbnid=MrVA7oqdr1JWlM:&tbnh=137&tbnw=107&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dthomas%2Bedison%2Bpictures%26ndsp%3D18%26hl%3Den%26rlz%3D1R2GGIH_enUS332%26sa%3DN%26start%3D54%26um%3D1

  2. Thomas Edison’s Life • He was born on February 11, 1847, and he died on October. • He was born to Nancy and Samuel Edison • He was born in a small town called Malian, Ohio. • He was slowly getting deaf. http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://gizmodo.com/assets/images/gallery/4/2009/02/medium_3294620573_85a6981e3b_o.jpg&imgrefurl=http://gizmodo.com/photogallery/whizkids/1007197447&usg=___buWjyCj35X9xMAI02tVvGZxYVI=&h=600&w=479&sz=26&hl=en&start=53&um=1&tbnid=FkuOY9fOFX1bmM:&tbnh=135&tbnw=108&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dthomas%2Bedison%2Bpictures%26ndsp%3D18%26hl%3Den%26rlz%3D1R2GGIH_enUS332%26sa%3DN%26start%3D36%26um%3D1

  3. Thomas Edison’s Life at School • He did go to school, but, because of his teacher, he could not go anymore. • His teacher did not let him go to school because all he did was sit around, day dream, and ask a lot of questions. • He loved to read books about science, history, physics and philosophy. http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://z.about.com/d/inventors/1/G/b/H/edison6.jpg&imgrefurl=http://inventors.about.com/od/estartinventors/a/Edison_Bio.htm&usg=__IqdRhFx1NjfyW46lWElSoAxId_4=&h=193&w=160&sz=4&hl=en&start=145&um=1&tbnid=LBX2XpyZmczeHM:&tbnh=103&tbnw=85&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dthomas%2Bedison%2Bpictures%2Bat%2Bthe%2Bage%2Bof%2Bseven%26ndsp%3D18%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26rlz%3D1R2GGIH_enUS332%26sa%3DN%26start%3D144%26um%3D1

  4. Thomas Edison, Beginning a new life • December, 1871, Thomas Edison married a young woman. Her name was Mary Stillwell. • She gave birth to Marion, Thomas Jr., and William Edison. • August, 1884, Mary Stillwell died because of a bad sickness. • A year later, he met, another young woman. Her name was Mina Miller. • They communicated with Morse code because Thomas Edison could not hear well. http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_J4hHOZwsQow/Sjif3qo8LYI/AAAAAAAAAFE/PASz2pKu9Wg/s400/6blo5.jpg http://www.nps.gov/archive/edis/edisonia/graphics/14350002.jpg

  5. A New Invention http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=https://armstrong-history.wikispaces.com/file/view/Thomas_Edison.jpg&imgrefurl=http://b-biography.blogspot.com/2009/04/american-inventor-thomas-edison.html&usg=__h5gRD5qwfMhNi4W9RasYM81YS6I=&h=450&w=383&sz=31&hl=en&start=159&um=1&tbnid=WPmgx02kOqGOOM:&tbnh=127&tbnw=108&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dthomas%2Bedison%2Bwith%2Bthe%2Bphonograph%26ndsp%3D20%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26start%3D140%26um%3D1 http://dealbreaker.com/2009/09/17/light_bulb.jpg • The phonograph was a strange looking invention, it had a cylinder, and a thin foil wrapped around the cylinder. • On New year’s eve, Thomas Edison just invented the light bulb. It had a piece of thread connected to the filament.

  6. Thank you Thomas Edison for Inventing those Inventions

  7. Thanks for watching http://www.nps.gov/archive/edis/home_family/fam_album.htm

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