black history month George Washington Carver

black history month George Washington Carver

George Washington Carver

Carver died on January 5, 1943, at Tuskegee Institute

Road to success

SET-BACKS

George Washington Carver had problems with school The local one was for whites only. So he had to travel 13 kilometers to get to a town that has a school for black people. But when he showed up at the university an official sied "We accept Indians only but not negros"

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

He became famous because he made other people healthy. Carver passed out pamphlets about farming. In that way, he made food healthier.

Character traits

Adjective: Carver is unforgettable. I know this because he helped farmers to grow healthier food.

Adjective: Carver is famous. I know this because he invented more than 300 products out of peanuts!

Adjective: Carver is kind because he teaches other farmers how to grow healthier crops.

Carver is famous for:

helping other farmers to grow healthier crops, Remember that he gave out pamphlets about farming. I guess that inside the pamphlets was info about growing healthier crops.

Also, he is famous for inventing over 300 products out of peanuts. Even though he didn't invent peanut butter he still became famous. For example, he invented Peanut Beverage Flakes.

Famous quotes:

1. It simply service that measures success.

2. It is better to be alone than in bad company.

3. Gaurd against the impostures of pretended patriotism.

4. It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.

5. Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.

6. Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

7. Worry is the interest paid to those who burrow trouble.

8. Education is the key to unlock the golden door to freedom.

9. When we assumed to the Soldier, We did not lay the Citizen.

10. It is impossible to reason without arriving a Suprem Being

11. Let your Discourse with the men of Businesses be Short and Comprehensive.

Why was I inspired to research George Washington Carver

• Because he is a scientist and I am interested in science but then when I started researching I was more and more interested.

• When I learned that most of his products came from peanuts I thought peanuts I love peanuts!

• And the same comes with sweet potatoes.

Now get ready for a quiz!

Open Ended

What is your favorite scientist?

Multiple Select

Which is true about Carver? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY!

• He invented over 300 products out of peanuts.

• He hated farming

• He gave out pamphlets which contained info about healthy farming