Biography of the Wright Brothers FreeSchool

What important brothers did we learn about today?

• The Ringling Brothers

• The Wright Brothers

• The Super Mario Brothers

They were famous _______.

• artists

• musicians

• inventors

What are they famous for?

• They were the first to create and fly an aircraft heavier than air.

• They were the first to create donuts with holes.

• They were the first to create a gasoline powered car.

True or False:

Their invention would forever change travel and trade.

• True

• False

What toy did their father bring home that later inspired them to make their invention?

• Toy hot air balloon

• A slinky

• Toy helicopter.

What did they do when the toy broke?

• They threw it away.

• They asked their dad for a new one.

• They built their own helicopter.

What was the brothers first business?

• A newspaper

• A bike store

• A radio repair store

What was their second business?

• A newspaper

• A bike repair store

• A bakery

True or False:

People all over the world were experimenting with flying machines.

• True

• False

What animal did the brother s study to learn more about flying?

• birds

• dogs

• sharks