Destination Innovation
Zee
Central Idea
Civilizations adapt to their environment by exploring new solutions to unique problems.
Groovy Greeks
Greek Invention: Plays
Plays made people entertained.
They were mostly tragedy or comedy.
Anna and Ella being Medusa's!
Mask's and Chitons!
Greek architecture walk.
Rotten Romans
Class picture!
Tratidional Roman Feast... almost
Making some shields!
Forrest Mars Jr.
Forrest Mars created M&M's.
He created them because it was the Spanish War and the Spanish soldiers were carrying a British candy called Smarties they were very similar to M&M's. Thats how he got the idea.
Young life
When Forrest Mars Jr. was young he was the oldest child.
His birthday is August 16 1931.
He passed July 26 2016.
His father created the Milky Way!
Education and Career
Forrest went to Yale University, Hotchkiss School and New York University.
He is the creator of M&M's and worked at the Mar's factory.
What his invention does
Forrest Mars Jr.'s invention was making chocolate thats makes people happy!
Biggest Contribution!
Making chocolate that was tasty and didn't melt in your hands, and the Spanish soldiers food wouldn't melt in their pockets.
My favorite parts:
- Rotten Roman feast with peacock eggs and other tasty treats!
- Gladiator shield and sword making
- Greek architecture walk and looking at the art on the spinning rug at the Comma
I learned:
- I learned what aqueducts are and what they are used for
- What Gladiators are (soldiers)
- What the big arena is in Italy (the Colosseum)