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Elwood Haynes
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Elwood Haynes
Have you ever heard of Elwood Haynes? Well, maybe you have heard of some of his inventions: stainless steel, the thermostat, and the horseless carriage.
I. Vocabulary words from this article:
- stainless
- steel
- carriage
- thermostat
- invent
- automobile
- muffler
- alloy
- metallic
- series
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What do you think some of the most important inventions are?
What kinds of people like to invent new things?
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