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Famous Inventors Matching (Grade 6)

Free printable inventors matching worksheet for Grade 6. Students match each inventor to their famous invention.

Name
Date
History · Grade 6

Match the Inventor

Match each inventor on the left to their invention on the right.

  1. 1.
    Match: George Stephenson
    • a) Built and flew the first powered aeroplane
    • b) Did pioneering research on radioactivity
    • c) Built one of the first petrol-powered motor cars
    • d) Built early steam railway locomotives
    • e) Invented the printing press in Europe
    • f) Developed a practical electric light bulb
    • g) Invented the World Wide Web
    • h) Patented the first practical telephone
  2. 2.
    Match: The Wright Brothers
    • a) Built and flew the first powered aeroplane
    • b) Did pioneering research on radioactivity
    • c) Built one of the first petrol-powered motor cars
    • d) Built early steam railway locomotives
    • e) Invented the printing press in Europe
    • f) Developed a practical electric light bulb
    • g) Invented the World Wide Web
    • h) Patented the first practical telephone
  3. 3.
    Match: Marie Curie
    • a) Built and flew the first powered aeroplane
    • b) Did pioneering research on radioactivity
    • c) Built one of the first petrol-powered motor cars
    • d) Built early steam railway locomotives
    • e) Invented the printing press in Europe
    • f) Developed a practical electric light bulb
    • g) Invented the World Wide Web
    • h) Patented the first practical telephone
  4. 4.
    Match: Thomas Edison
    • a) Built and flew the first powered aeroplane
    • b) Did pioneering research on radioactivity
    • c) Built one of the first petrol-powered motor cars
    • d) Built early steam railway locomotives
    • e) Invented the printing press in Europe
    • f) Developed a practical electric light bulb
    • g) Invented the World Wide Web
    • h) Patented the first practical telephone
  5. 5.
    Match: Alexander Graham Bell
    • a) Built and flew the first powered aeroplane
    • b) Did pioneering research on radioactivity
    • c) Built one of the first petrol-powered motor cars
    • d) Built early steam railway locomotives
    • e) Invented the printing press in Europe
    • f) Developed a practical electric light bulb
    • g) Invented the World Wide Web
    • h) Patented the first practical telephone
  6. 6.
    Match: Tim Berners-Lee
    • a) Built and flew the first powered aeroplane
    • b) Did pioneering research on radioactivity
    • c) Built one of the first petrol-powered motor cars
    • d) Built early steam railway locomotives
    • e) Invented the printing press in Europe
    • f) Developed a practical electric light bulb
    • g) Invented the World Wide Web
    • h) Patented the first practical telephone
  7. 7.
    Match: Johannes Gutenberg
    • a) Built and flew the first powered aeroplane
    • b) Did pioneering research on radioactivity
    • c) Built one of the first petrol-powered motor cars
    • d) Built early steam railway locomotives
    • e) Invented the printing press in Europe
    • f) Developed a practical electric light bulb
    • g) Invented the World Wide Web
    • h) Patented the first practical telephone
  8. 8.
    Match: Karl Benz
    • a) Built and flew the first powered aeroplane
    • b) Did pioneering research on radioactivity
    • c) Built one of the first petrol-powered motor cars
    • d) Built early steam railway locomotives
    • e) Invented the printing press in Europe
    • f) Developed a practical electric light bulb
    • g) Invented the World Wide Web
    • h) Patented the first practical telephone
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