Benjamin Franklin and the Kite - National Electricity Day

Dig deeper into the facts surrounding Benjamin Franklin and his famous experiment in kite flying with this Informational Text and QR code Biography activity. You might be surprised at the truth behind the myths! With the supplies in this pack you can create a variety of end products: Lapbook, Interactive Notebook or Mini book. Instructions with pictures for creating these items included.

Here is what you get: 

A QR code / Link to an informative video

4 pages of informational text including general facts about Franklin’s life. 

Color Kite Shape Book

Color your Own / print friendly Kite Shape Book

Notebooking elements for use in kite shape book on file folders or inside spiral notebook

5 scientific words and companion worksheet for a Ben Franklin Word Study

The informational Text and QR code biography are all you need for a complete project, but you are welcome to assign your learners additional research. There are more than enough interactive elements to compensate .You may also want to add our LAPBOOKING TEMPLATES

Benjamin Franklin is credited with coining several scientific terms associated with electricity. As such I have included a BONUS word study activity for these words.