Thomas A. Edison
Resource Information
Title:  Thomas A. Edison
Page address:  http://www.minot.k12.nd.us/mps/edison/edison/edison.html
Site Information
Author/Organization:  Edison Elementary School of Minot, North Dakota.
Root site address:  http://www.minot.k12.nd.us
Recommended audience:
ABE/ABLE:   Yes	ESOL:
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GED Descriptor(s):    science
Description:
This is a great biography of Thomas Edision. It is organized very well into short paragraphs and several major topics. Great for developing and competent readers the biography is written in an easy-to-read style and filled with a lot of interesting information. The biography sources are thoroughly documented. The site also contains some comprehension questions about the story and a nice collection of links.
Comments:
This site would work well for learners who read at all levels. Extension activities can include creating a scrapbook of Thomas Edison containing his biography, inventions, photographs, quotations and more. This scrapbook can be in print or in multimedia form.
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Science > scientists/inventors

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