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Bored in the Snow?

Bored in the Snow?
Reading Level
     edHelper's suggested reading level:   grades 2 to 3
     Flesch-Kincaid grade level:   2.36

Vocabulary
     challenging words:    helicopter, snowboarding, snowboards, working, boring, never, runner, bored, been, board, mountain, money, track, route, gold, race
     content words:    Seth Wescott, Olympic Snowboarder, When Seth

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Bored in the Snow?
By Jody Williams 		  
1     Seth Wescott has never been bored in the snow. He is an Olympic Snowboarder. This is his first Olympics. He is 29 years old. Seth started skiing when he was 8. Then he started snowboarding when he was 10. Seth had a paper route. He used the money he got to buy his first board.
 
2     Seth's dad was a track coach. He helped a runner in the 1984 Olympics. Seth watched it on TV. When Seth saw that, he knew he wanted to go to the Olympics too. He has been working hard to get there.

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