Alexander Graham BellEARLY LIFE

Alexander Bell was born in Scotland in 1847.

His dad was a scientist and his mum played

the piano. As a child he wanted to know how

sounds were made.

WHAT DID HE DO IN HIS LIFE?

He invented the telephone with thehelp of Thomas Watson in 1876.

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2. He set up the Bell Telephone Company in 1877.

THE END OF HIS LIFE

Bell died in 1922 in America, When hedied, all the telephones in America wereturned off to show respect.

Name : _____________ Class:______________ ( )

1847

He was born.

At theage of 29, heinvented the

telephonewith Thomas.

At the age of30, he set upa company.

He died.

b. Do you think his invention is useful? Why / Why not?______________________________________________________________________________________

a. Read the passage of Alexandar Bell and finish the timeline.