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The Most Important Invention

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OER PROJECT: WHAP/ LESSON 5.5CLOSERTHE MOST IMPORTANT INVENTIONUnless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Credit: “The Most Important Invention”, OER Project, www.oerproject.com/1PurposePractice making and defending claims while also thinking about historical significance, as you argue for the most important invention of the Industrial Revolution andof your lifetime.Process1.Make a list of all the technologies you learned about in this lesson.2.From your list above, which onedo you think was most impactful? Defend your answer.3.Now, think about recent technologies and inventions that have been created in your lifetime. List as many as you can think of below. 4.Which of the recent technologies from your list above do you think will be most important to people 200 years from now?