Teacher+Resources

​  Teachers Resources

Green, James N. "Inventing Poor Richard." //Benjamin Franklin: Writer and Printer//. The Library Company of Philadelphia, 2006. Web. 23 Apr 2010. . || This site is very insightful and gives good description of when Franklin’s publications came out. Very helpful in understand his publications.

"A Quick Biography of Benjamin Franklin." //The Electric Ben Franklin//. Independence Hall Association, 2001. Web. 24 Apr 2010. . ||

This website is government based and provides an interesting twist on Benjamin Franklin’s life but is still very informative. It is easy for students to read.

"The Inventions and Scientific Achievements of Benjamin Franklin." //About.com//. The New York Times Company, 2010. Web. 25 Apr 2010. . ||

This is a very child student friendly website. It is very easy to navigate and easy to read, definitely should be used for lower elementary grades.

"The Declaration of Independence Document." //The Declaration of Independence//. Independence Hall Association, 2010. Web. 27 Apr 2010. . ||

This is just a copy of the Declaration of Independence for the students to see. It is never to early to expose students to historical documents!

"Benjamin Franklin: The Inventor." //YouTube.com//. Web. 27 Apr 2010. . ||

An informative video of some of Franklin’s greatest inventions!

Crystal, Ellie. "Benjamin Franklin." //Crystalinks//. Ellie Crystal, 2010. Web. 27 Apr 2010. . ||

An informative and lengthy in depth autobiography of Benjamin Franklin.