Alexander Graham Bell

Click here to learn more about Bell as a teacher, tinkerer, and inventor.  Then complete the following quiz:

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Find this information by clicking the link entitled Teacher.

1.    What kind of students did Bell teach? _________________________________________________________

2.    Where did Bell begin his teaching career?   __________________________________________________

3.    Bell had to do what in order to help deaf people speak?    ____________________________________________

Find the link how does the ear hear?  After reading, number the order in which these events occur.
____   The bone in the middle ear move. 

____  Nerve endings change the vibrations into 
sound  messages and send them to the brain. 

____ The eardrum captures the sound and vibrates. 

____ Fluid in the cochlea vibrates.


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4.  This invention helped Bell to "see" sound: ____________________________________

5.  Bell tried to teach his dog to ______________________________________________


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6.  The first intelligible sentence was carried over the telephone on this date:___________________________

7.  What was the sentence?___________________________________________________________________

8.  The first words that Bell spoke to Watson were:______________________________________________



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