A range of different activities exploring the life and work of Hedy Lamarr. Hedy Lamarr was a famous actress and inventor who discovered frequency hopping during WW2 which later became the basis for WIFI, Bluetooth and GPS. Lamarr is often referred to as the ‘Mother of wireless communication’.
The perfect Scientist for studying inventors, inventions or developments in technology. Could also be used alongside WW2 history topic or significant women scientists
Can be used at upper KS2 or lower KS3 level.
Included:
- 3 page written overview of her life and achievements.
- Reading comprehension questions and answers
- True or false statements to discuss and sort
- Factfile worksheet or planning sheet for report writing
- Wordsearch
- colouring in page/ title page
Part of the ‘This is the life of…’ series. Other resources include:
- William Beaumont & Alexis St Martin,
- Charles Drew
- Hasan Ibn al-Haytham
- Zhang Heng
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'This is the story of...' series Charles Drew, Hedy Lamarr and William Beaumont
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