Vocabulary for Young Thomas Edison

invention

• something new someone thinks up and creates

• very smart

• a small tool

• something that needs electricity to run

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

experiment

• very smart

• a small tool that is useful

• test that a scientist does

• something that sends a message

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

laboratory

• very smart

• a place where a scientist works

• part of a story

• a small tool that is useful

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

genius

• something that runs on electricity

• place where a scientist works

• very smart

• small tool that is useful

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

gadget

• very smart

• a piece of writing from a magazine, newspaper, or other publication

• sometimes, but not very often

• a small tool or machine that is useful

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

electric

• something that needs electricity to run

• sometimes, but not very often

• a small useful tool

• part of a story or text

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

signal

• something that needs electricity to run

• a small, useful tool

• a sign, movement, or sound that sends a message

• very smart

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CCSS.L.5.5C

occasional

• something that sends a message

• very smart

• where a scientist works

• sometimes, but not very often

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

passage

• place where a scientist works

• very smart

• a small useful tool

• part of a story or other piece of writing

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CCSS.L.5.5C

article

• a small useful tool or machine

• a piece of writing from a newspaper, magazine, or other publication

• something that needs electricity to run

• something that sends a message

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4