Leonardo's Inventions

Where did Leonardo da Vinci live when he was young?

• Rome

• Venice

• Florence

• Milan

Which of the following professions did Leonardo NOT have?

• Painter

• Architect

• Scientist

• Musician

What did Leonardo buy at the market in Florence?

• Books

• Fruits and Vegetables

• Birds in Cages

• Paintings

What did Leonardo wonder while watching the birds?

• If they could speak

• If people could learn to fly

• If they could swim

• If people could live in cages

Zola tied the wings onto his _______ before trying to fly the second machine.

Marco started to push the pedals with his feet, like a _______.

The crowd went home feeling very _______ after the first flying machine did not fly.

Leonardo invented a very _______ machine with big wings for the second attempt.

Leonardo and his students did not give up after the first machine failed. What lesson can we learn from their perseverance?

Imagine you are one of Leonardo's students. How would you feel about participating in his experiments?