Count Alessandro Volta invented the first battery. He used the idea from Luigi Galvani who was working with frogs. Nowadays, we are dependent upon our batteries, Whoops, I have to plug in the laptop, computer it is only at 10%!
Read this fun website about Count Alessandro Volta!
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/scientists/volta.html
Read this fun website about Count Alessandro Volta!
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/scientists/volta.html
Vocabulary
a noble family
pioneer
electrostatics,
meteorology
pneumatics
anatomist
dissecting
vicinity
modified
a current
a wet battery called a Voltaic Pile
closed the circuit
Questions
What is a "volt?"
What is his most famous invention?
What other fields did he work in?
Why did he work with frogs?
Explain the action of the Voltanic Pile.
Why was it a pile?
Why was it filled salt water?
Why does it work?
How do you close a circuit?
Who made Volta a Count? Why?
How is this battery similar or different from our batteries?
What was this invention used for?
Was this invention used to store power?
Lesson Plan by Rachael Alice Orbach - Professional English teacher
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