Young Al
Inventor
Pronouns
Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
100
in the library
Where did Edison spend all day reading books?
100

The name given to Edison because he made many inventions?

What is "the wizard"?

100

My friends and I

What is "we"?

100
a sound, motion, or other sign that sends a message
What is a signal?
100
powered by electricity
What is electric?
200
He was sleeping at work
Why did Edison lose his job at the railroad office?
200
in the cellar
Where did Edison have his first laboratory?
200
the ball
What is "it"?
200
an unusually talented or smart person
What is a genius?
200
happening from time to time
What is occasional?
300
selling newspapers
What was Edison's first job in order to make money to continue his experiments?
300
A young inventor
Who is Thomas Edison?
300

Alex and me

What is "us"?

300
a small, useful machine or device
What is a gadget?
300
a test to learn about how the forces of nature work
What is an experiment?
400
his mom
Who gave Thomas Edison advice and encouragement?
400
there was an explosion
What happened when young Al experimented on the train?
400
the people in the car
What is "they"?
400
something new
What is an invention?
400
a place where scientists work and do experiments
What is a laboratory?
500

ask questions

What did Edison's mom always encourage him to do?

500
electricity, the telephone, the radio, a cd player, a movie theater
What inventions did not exist when Edison was a young boy?
500
the sandwiches
What is "them"?
500
signal
What is a sound, motion, or other sign that sends a message?
500
a genius
What is an unusually talented or smart person?
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