Jashawn Johnson-Pitts 6th 2/7/2011 Benjamin Franklin Jashawn Johnson-Pitts 6th 2/7/2011

Introduction Ben Franklin was born in Boston Massachusetts Ben Franklin was raised in Pennsylvania Ben was born January 17 1706 April 17 1990

Ben Franklin Family Benjamin Franklin, His wife, sons, daughter, and his lizard.

Where he/she Worked Benjamin Franklin left school to work with his father in their candle shop.

What Were they Famous For He was famous for inventing the Franklin stove, electricity, bifocals

How Did it Impact Society The bifocals, Franklin stove, and electricity impact life by people seeing better, People having heat, and power.

One Fact I Found Interesting He mad the lighting rod

Timeline 1706- born 1722- 16 Ben became a published writer 1723- 17 Ben ran away to Philadelphia 1728- 22 Ben open a print shop 1730- married 1742- retired 42 got into science 1765- new laws was passed 1766- Ben stood before British Officials 1775- try to keep peace with the king and colonists 1776-famous document was adopted on July 4 1781- the fighting final ended the Americans won the war 1786- Ben was 80 when he had a daughter and two sons 1787- Ben attended the constitutional convention many of his ideas were used in planning 1790- Ben Died

Quote writing has been of great use to me in the course of my life and was the principal means of my advancement

Citations Please cite at least 4 citation categories: A print book, a print encylopedia/reference book, a web document, and an online encyclpedia. Use Citation Maker http://old.oslis.org/MLACitations/secondary/index.php EasyBib http://www.easybib.com/ Use this Worksheet if you wish to write it first http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_bibliography_worksheet.pdf

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