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Monday, 8 March 2021

The Wheel

Hello, our teacher told us to share our work from last week. This work is about wheels. Here is my work.

Uses for the Wheel Over the Centuries

Date

First wheel used for pottery in Mesopotamia

4200-4000BC

First wheeled vehicles in Europe and Asia  

3500-3350BC

First two wheeled vehicles in Europe 

3402-2008BC

First known wheel tracks in Germany

3420-3385BC

Wheel invented independently in China 

2800BC

First spoked wheels in Turkey

2000BC 

First iron rims, Celtics Chariots 

800-450 BC

Wheels for spinning pottery and as water wheels in Nubia

400BC

First wheelbarrows in China

50AD

First spinning wheel in China 

1000AD

First wheelbarrows outside of China, Europe 

1170-1250AD

Turnspit dog used to cook meat, Britain 

1500-1800’sAD

First pleasure wheels, Bulgaria 

1600’sAD

First roller skates, Belgium 

1743AD

First bicycle and first kick scooter in Germany 

1817AD

First pneumatic tire in Scotland 

1847AD

First wire-spoked wheels in France

1869AD

First motor car and motor bike in Germany 

1885AD

First gas/petrol powered tractor in US

1892AD


First ferris wheel in USA 

1893AD

First skateboard in USA 

1950’sAD

First Segway (England)

2001AD


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  1. Mrs A8 March 2021 at 09:10

    Excellent overview of the discovery and use of the Wheel. Good choice of image to support this.
    Well done on completing your work accurately and efficiently.

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