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1. Acheson, Edward

   Read about this scientist who worked with Thomas Edison and discovered carborandum.

   http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/acheson.html

   
   

2. Edison's Miracle of Light

   Learn about currents, lightbulbs, and batteries, get a timeline of Edison's life, hear historic recordings, and see a photo gallery. From American Experience on PBS.

   http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/edison/

   
   

3. @Edison, Thomas Alva

   Invented the lightbulb among other things.

   /directory/Science-and-Nature/Machines/Inventions/Inven...

   
   

4. Electric Avenue

   Explore electricity, find out how it works and what it's all about, play games, and more.

   http://firstenergy.apogee.net/kids/

   
   

5. Electrical Safety World

   Learn more about electricity, its dangers, and how you can keep safe. Once you've completed all the sections and played the games, you can print out a safety certificate!

   http://www.smud.org/safety/world/

   
   

6. Electricity

   Read a student report about electricity to get a basic understanding of how it works.

   http://www.henry.k12.ga.us/pges/instruction/kid-pages/e...

   
   

7. Electricity - Electric Avenue

   Read about different forms of electricity and how they power many of our everyday needs.

   http://www.aecl.ca/kidszone/atomicenergy/electricity/

   
   

8. Electricity Online

   Learn all about electricity, its applications, and its history. Features cool experiments, activites, and an historical timeline.

   http://library.thinkquest.org/28032/

   
   

9. Great Projects: The Building of America

   Learn how the greatest engineering feats in American history were accomplished, including the electrification of America, building the Hoover Dam, constructing the George Washington Bridge in NY, and Boston's Big Dig.

   http://www.pbs.org/greatprojects/

   
   

10. Greatest Achievements: Electrification

    Find out how power came to our cities, factories, and homes. Includes a timeline.

    http://www.greatachievements.org/greatachievements/ga_1...

    
    

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