Celebrate Benjamin Franklins Birthday in January

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Celebrate Benjamin Franklin's Birthday

Celebrate the day Benjamin Franklin was born on January January 17th in 1706. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

Crafts to Make:

Other Things to do:

Print out and do this Inventors Word Search.
Discuss Benjamin Franklin and his accomplishments.
Name some things that use electricity.
Explain what you think it would be like without electricity. What did people use for light before the discovery of electricity?
Have birthday cake.
Have all everyone bring flashlights to celebrate electricity.

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Sherri Osborn
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