Reading Comprehension - Passage: Kid Inventors

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Ivan Mon, Feb 28, 2022 02:19 PM UTC

A passage on some former children who made history with their youth inventions. This short reading passage about child inventors will inspire your students. It will also give them practice with nonfiction reading skills.

6.

Daniel - He
invented the
pogo stick that
footballs or

9. CHARLOTTE FOLTZ JONES
ILLUSTRATED BY
JOHN O'BRIEN

10.

11. Pemberton —
tried to create a
medicine that helped
people who drank too

Instead he
accidentally made

12.
The Frisbee...
invented by some college
students who were toss
some Frisbee pie pans
around their campus

13. = Silver -
SO < Lh
S a fl invented Post-It
Lee (MLO Ca ZLLe)
ae to create a new

kind of glue

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D2 ae Ce oad

16.
Mary Anderson .
Windshield Wipers

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18.
Bette Nesmith Graham -
Liquid Paper

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20.
Ann Moore -

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Margaret E. Knight -
Paper Bags

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