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Young Thomas Edison

Authored by Debra Reeves

English

3rd Grade

CCSS covered

Used 10+ times

Young Thomas Edison
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word laboratory mean in the sentence? Thomas Edison spent many hours in his laboratory trying to make a lightbulb.

a place where a scientist eats

a house where a scientist lives

a room where a scientist sleeps

a place where a scientist works and does experiments

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word genius mean in the sentence? Like Ben Franklin, Thomas Edison was a genius.

a person who likes science

a person who is very smart

a person who lived long ago

a person who enjoys reading

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word BEST completes the sentence? You need to plug in the lamp because it runs on ______ power.

electric

gas

muscle

water

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the story "Young Thomas Edison" MOSTLY about?

a former teacher

the lightbulb

a young inventor

the first telegraph

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Edison's FIRST job?

inventor

paper boy

railroad worker

telegraph operator

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Edison lose his job at the railroad office?

He was sleeping at work.

He set up a lab in the station.

He started a fire in the building.

He spent his work hours reading.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nickname given to Edison?

The Inventor

The Wizard

King

Genius

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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