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New Jersey (Grades 2-4)


New Jersey (Grades 2-4)
Reading Level
     edHelper's suggested reading level:   grades 2 to 4
     Flesch-Kincaid grade level:   4.9

Vocabulary
     challenging words:    month, hometown, northeast, phonograph, inventor, feeling, lived, been, business, electric, excited, lamp, enter, died, building, machine
     content words:    New Jersey, West Orange, Edison National Historic Site, Thomas Alva Edison, New York, Universal Stock Printer, Menlo Park, Mina Miller, On October, Chemistry Lab


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New Jersey
By Jennifer Kenny
  

1     February had been a long month for Jimmy. There had been a lot of snow in his hometown and he had been sick for a whole week with a bad cold. Jimmy had even missed his class trip to Edison's laboratory.
 
2     Well, today, Jimmy's mother had a surprise for him. She was taking him to the lab on her own.
 
3     "Really?" Jimmy yelled, so surprised.

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