Internet Activities Unit 10: Take It or Leave It   Part One Search the Web to find out about new inventions. Go to one of the websites shown below and find three exciting new inventions. http://future.newsday.com/6/spinvent.htm http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/i-archive-cp.html http://www.cbc.ca/kids/general/the-lab/history-of-invention/default.html http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/1_1_search.asp Write a paragraph describing each new invention in your own words. Explain how these inventions might contribute to society. Part Two Choose three inventions created in the time period 1500-2001. Rank these inventions in order of importance. Write a one- to two-page essay explaining your ranking of these inventions.

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