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 Name: __________

ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Alexander Graham Bell is the inventor of the telephone. He
was born in Edinburgh. Edinburgh is the capital city of
Scotland. He was born on March 3, 1847. In 1870,
Alexander and his family went to Canada and then to
Boston, a city in the USA.

In Boston, he was a teacher at university and an inventor.

He experimented with sounds. In 1876, he invented the
telephone. He was 29 years old. Bell became very famous.
Also, Bell is the inventor of the microphone. Alexander
Graham Bell is great !

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Activity 1. Answer the questions

1.- Where is Bell from ? ___________________

2.- When was he born ? ___________________
3.- What was his job at the university ? ___________________
4.- What was his most famous invention ? ___________________
5.- What else did he invent ? ___________________

Activity 2. Match

1.- Alexander was a.- to Canada and USA.

2.- He was born b.- at university.
3.- They went c.- on March 3.
4.- He invented the telephone d.- in 1876.
5.- He was a teacher e.- from Scotland.

Activity 3. Write in order

1.- e B l l __________ 6.- u d s s o n __________

2.- l o n t e e e h p __________ 7.- h g b u E i n d r __________
3.- n t r i v e o n __________ 8.- d n C a a a __________
4.- B s t n o o __________ 9.- o p h n e o i m c r __________
5.- h r e a t c e __________ 10.- a o u f m s __________

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Activity 4. Write vowels and find the secret message

B L L S N N V N T R

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Activity 5. Complete

teacher – Edinburgh – sounds – inventor - microphone

1.- Alexander was the ________ of the telephone.

2.- He was born in ________.
3.- He was a ________ and an inventor.
4.- Bell was the inventor of the ________.
5.- He experimented with ________.

Activity 6. Find and write the sentences

Bell inventor of the microphone. Bell was

Also, is the the of born Graham
he is the inventor telephone. Edinburgh. in

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Activity 7. Find 5 words

Q A Z B E L L E
D C Y U H B P O
I N V E N T O R
E D C R F V T G
B Y C A N A D A
T G B Y H N U J
O S O U N D S P
T E A C H E R D

Activity 8. Write sentences

Word Sentence

_________ ___________________________________________

_________ ___________________________________________

_________ ___________________________________________

_________ ___________________________________________

_________ ___________________________________________

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Activity 9. Complete

inventor – Boston – teacher - March – capital - telephone

Alexander Graham Bell is the __________(1) of the telephone. He

was born in Edinburgh. Edinburgh is the __________(2) city of
Scotland. He was born on __________(3) 3, 1847. In 1870,
Alexander and his family went to Canada and then to
__________(4), a city in the USA.
In Boston, he was a __________(5) at the university and an
inventor. He experimented with sounds. In 1876, he invented the
__________(6). He was 29 years old. Bell became very famous.
Also, Bell was the inventor of the microphone. Alexander Graham
Bell is great!

Bell was a very

important inventor!

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Activity 10. Write about A. Graham Bell

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Activity 11. Circle the correct answer

1.- Bell is the inventor of the __________.

computer telephone television

2.- He was born in __________.

Glasgow Manchester Edinburgh

3.- Edinburgh is the capital city of __________.

Scotland Ireland Wales

4.- He was born in __________.

1478 1748 1847

5.- Alexander went to __________ with his family.

Canada South Africa Argentina

6.- He was a __________ at university.

pilot teacher firefighter

7.- He experimented with __________.

sounds cats food

8.- He invented the __________.

music paper telephone

9.- He was __________ years old when he invented the telephone.

29 19 39

10.- Bell is the inventor of the __________ too.

guitar microphone plane

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Activity 12.- Answer the questions

1.- What is the name of the inventor ?

_________________________________________
2.- Where was he born ?
_________________________________________
3.- Is Edinburgh the capital city of Scotland ?
_________________________________________
4.- When was he born ?
_________________________________________
5.- When did he and his family go to Canada ?
_________________________________________
6.- Is Boston a city in Canada ?
_________________________________________
7.- What was his job at university ?
_________________________________________
8.- What did he experiment with ?
_________________________________________
9.- When did he invent the telephone ?
_________________________________________
10.- What else did he invent ?
_________________________________________

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