| The History of Ice Cream | |
|---|---|
| 68 – 54 AD | Roman royalty enjoys ice cream treats. |
| 907 – 617 AD | The Chinese Emperor enjoys ice cream. |
| 1744 | Europeans introduce ice cream to Americans. |
| 1843 | Nancy Johnson introduces the first artificial freezer. |
| 1850 | Jacob Fussell opened the first ice cream factory. |
| 1880 | Ice cream sundaes were invented. |
| 1904 | The waffle cone was introduced. |
| 1920 | Ice cream on a stick was invented |
| 1939 | Grocery stores began selling ice cream. |
The History of Ice Cream
- By Anneda Nettleton
GRADE:3
Word Lists:
Sundae : a dish of ice cream with added ingredients such as fruit, nuts, syrup, and whipped cream.Waffle : fail to make up one's mind
Cone : a solid or hollow object which tapers from a circular or roughly circular base to a point
Royalty : people of royal blood or status
Artificial : made or produced by human beings rather than occurring naturally, especially as a copy of something natural
Invent : create or design (something that has not existed before); be the originator of
Introduce : bring (something, especially a product, measure, or concept) into use or operation for the first time
Factory : a building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine
Enjoy : take delight or pleasure in (an activity or occasion)
Store : a retail establishment selling items to the public
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