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A Great Inventor

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    Alexander Bell
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  • This is nonfiction that tells the story of someone's life.
    Biography
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  • Who invented the telephone?
    His name is Alexander Bell.
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  • How can a great idea change the way we live?
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  • He was born in ________________ in 1847.
    Scotland
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  • What subject did he start teaching in 1863 at a school for boys?
    He taught music.
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  • He taught ________ to deaf children in 1863.
    speech
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  • What name does he go by for short?
    He went by Aleck for short.
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  • Who was deaf in his family?
    His mom was deaf.
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  • Deaf people can play music, true or false?
    True. His mom was deaf and played quite well.
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  • What made him want to start teaching speech to deaf people?
    He enjoyed watching his dad teach.
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  • He studied the ___________ of sound.
    science
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  • What did he like to do best?
    He liked inventing new things.
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  • What did he do in 1970?
    He went to Canada.
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  • He went to __________, USA in 1871.
    Boston
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  • Why did his family move to Canada?
    He became very sick.
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  • In what year did he invent the telephone?
    He invented the telephone in 1876.
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