Benjamin Franklin was one sharp guy. He was an inventor, scientist, leader, and much more in his time. We can still learn from him today. Now it’s your turn to shine. Imagine your team was asked by a local museum to pay tribute to Ben. In this Breakout, uncover all the mysteries of Ben to help your team of historians unlock the secrets of the past.

Ben’s Daily Schedule

We can learn a lot about historical figures by taking a look a some of their practices.

Below is a primary source document of Benjamin Franklin’s daily schedule he lived by.

Take time to read through Benjamin Franklin’s daily schedule. Notice things he thought were important to do each day.

Many new "laws" were put into effect by King George III .

Benjamin Franklin found these intolerable.