Did you know that Thomas Edison set up his first laboratory in his parent's basement when he just 10? Ask the children to mark the other achievements in his life on this timeline worksheet.
Our interview worksheets take a more personal approach to learning about famous people, both past and present. Can the children imagine they are interviewing Thomas Edison and write some good open questions for him to answer?
Our famous people posters look great displayed in groups on a classroom wall, or you can use them in scrapbooks and project work - this one features Thomas Edison.