https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06 Hecho con una pizca de ingenio en-us 2022-06-01 12:49:13 UTC 2025-04-07 20:58:22 UTC hello@padlet.com tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2207469120 The wheel was invented in the 4th millennium BC in Lower Mesopotamia(modern-​​day Iraq), where the Sumerian people inserted rotating axles into solid discs of wood. It was only in 2000 BC that the discs began to be hollowed out to make a lighter wheel.]]> 2022-06-01 12:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2207469120 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2207470792 Agricultural communities developed approximately 10,000 years ago when humans began to domesticate plants and animals. By establishing domesticity, families and larger groups were able to build communities and transition from a nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyle dependent on foraging and hunting for survival.]]> 2022-06-01 12:51:46 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2207470792 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2207473645 The domestication of cattle is a key achievement in human history. Until now, researchers believed that humans started domesticating cattle around 10,000 years ago in the Near East, which gave rise to humpless (taurine) cattle, while two thousand years later humans began managing humped cattle (zebu) in Southern Asia.]]> 2022-06-01 12:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2207473645 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2207474619 The earliest known writing was invented there around 3400 B.C. in an area called Sumer near the Persian Gulf. The development of a Sumerian script was influenced by local materials: clay for tablets and reeds for styluses (writing tools)]]> 2022-06-01 12:54:56 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2207474619 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218046234 Lewis assigns the date of the invention of the horizontal-wheeled mill to the Greek colony of Byzantium in the first half of the 3rd century BC, and that of the vertical-wheeled mill to Ptolemaic Alexandria around 240 BC.]]> 2022-06-11 08:35:55 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218046234 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218046414 Henry Bessemer demonstrated the process in 1856 and had a successful operation going by 1864. By 1870 Bessemer steel was widely used for ship plate.]]> 2022-06-11 08:36:41 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218046414 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218046634 German goldsmith Johannes Gutenberg is credited with inventing the printing press around 1436, although he was far from the first to automate the book-printing process. Woodblock printing in China dates back to the 9th century and Korean bookmakers were printing with moveable metal type a century before Gutenberg]]> 2022-06-11 08:37:35 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218046634 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218046946 The compass was invented in China during the Han Dynasty between the 2nd century BC and 1st century AD where it was called the "south-governor" or "South Pointing Fish" (sīnán 司南). The magnetic compass was not, at first, used for navigation, but for geomancy and fortune-telling by the Chinese]]> 2022-06-11 08:38:51 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218046946 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218047212 Gunpowder was invented in China sometime during the first millennium AD. The earliest possible reference to gunpowder appeared in 142 AD during the Eastern Han dynasty when the alchemist Wei Boyang, also known as the "father of alchemy", wrote about a substance with gunpowder-like properties.]]> 2022-06-11 08:39:40 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218047212 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218047466 Eyeglasses were said to have been created by Salvino D'Armati in Italy during the 13^th century. It all started with the invention of two convex lenses placed in a wooden setting, with a shaft held together with a rivet. The wearer held it to his face to improve his vision]]> 2022-06-11 08:40:33 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218047466 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218048311 In 1698, Thomas Savery, an engineer and inventor, patented a machine that could effectively draw water from flooded mines using steam pressure. Savery used principles set forth by Denis Papin, a French-born British physicist who invented the pressure cooker.]]> 2022-06-11 08:43:23 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218048311 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218048569 In 1878, Thomas Edison began serious research into developing a practical incandescent lamp and on October 14, 1878, Edison filed his first patent application for "Improvement In Electric Lights".]]> 2022-06-11 08:44:21 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218048569 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218049195 2022-06-11 08:46:18 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218049195 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218049738 Benjamin Franklin is credited for discovering electricity in the 1700s with his kite experiment, in which he flew a kite with a metal key tied to it during a thunderstorm. In science, electricity and its history is a fascinating topic that can help your children understand how life has changed because of electricity.]]> 2022-06-11 08:47:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218049738 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218050255 No one person invented the internet. When networking technology was first developed, a number of scientists and engineers brought their research together to create the ARPANET. Later, other inventors' creations paved the way for the web as we know it today.]]> 2022-06-11 08:48:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218050255 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218050857 On December 17, 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright made four brief flights at Kitty Hawk with their first powered aircraft. The Wright brothers had invented the first successful airplane]]> 2022-06-11 08:50:42 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218050857 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218051067 Belgian chemist and clever marketeer Leo Baekeland pioneered the first fully synthetic plastic in 1907. He beat his Scottish rival, James Swinburne, to the patent office by one day. His invention, which he would christen Bakelite, combined two chemicals, formaldehyde and phenol, under heat and pressure.]]> 2022-06-11 08:51:25 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218051067 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218051360 The GPS project was started by the U.S. Department of Defense in 1973. The first prototype spacecraft was launched in 1978 and the full constellation of 24 satellites became operational in 1993.]]> 2022-06-11 08:52:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218051360 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218051611 The first smartphone, created by IBM, was invented in 1992 and released for purchase in 1994. It was called the Simon Personal Communicator (SPC). While not very compact and sleek, the device still featured several elements that became staples to every smartphone that followed.]]> 2022-06-11 08:53:38 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218051611 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218051940 Enrico Fermi, an Italian physicist, led the team of scientists who created the first self- sustaining nuclear chain reaction.]]> 2022-06-11 08:54:39 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218051940 tabaregadea https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218052369 2022-06-11 08:56:35 UTC https://padlet.com/tabaregadea/vpmbubcq3sqrsw06/wish/2218052369