Inventing the Future Springwood 6th Grade

Ms. Ali's company was the first to devise that type of engine.

• examine

• operate

• invent

• transform

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What do you know about the efficiency of this machine part?

• distribution

• effective operation

• construction

• current version

An important message was transmitted later that night.

• received

• produced

• interpreted

• sent

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

This device converts electric currents.

• changes

• shrinks

• creates

• detects

What was generated by the procedure?

• constructed

• achieved

• contributed

• produced

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CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

What will my percentage be?

• reward

• allowance

• excuse

• mission

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

The scientist said, "We must reproduce that experiment."

• explain

• analyze

• recreate

• improve

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following can be inferred from the information about the year Edison spent in Boston?

• He had lived in a small town before moving to Boston

• He quickly made enough money that he could quit his job

• He liked being around people with interests similar to his own

• He soon realized that he would be an excellent inventor

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

What was an important difference between the electric vote recorder Edison patented in 1868 and the telegraphic improvements he patented around 1869?

• The electric vote recorder was invented in a very short time

• The telegraphic improvements were commercially successful

• The electric vote recorder was a difficult invention to patent

• The telegraphic improvements were invented by Edison alone

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

After Edison turned 23 years old, more people were willing to give Edison financial support because he...

• had decided to invent only instruments that would sell.

• had become known as an excellent inventor

• had started up a business with another inventor

• had agreed to hire skilled machinists and clockmakers.

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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