George Washington Carver

Emma has been studying George Washington Carver. She wants to share a few facts about him:

1. No one knows exactly when George Washington Carver was born.


2. He was born a slave.


3. He was an orphan.


4. His mother was taken from him when he was very young.


5. George was adopted by his master.


6. He became a doctor.


7. He was a great scientist.


8. George studied peanuts.


9. He helped lots of farmers.


10. George was a teacher.


11. George was very famous.


12. He even met President Theodore Roosevelt.


13. George died on January 5, 1943.