How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning
by Rosalyn Schanzer
Ben Franklin was the most famous American in the entire world during colonial... read more
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2003
Word Count 1,684
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 910L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 65077
- Curricular Area
- Science
- English Language Arts
- History
- STEAM
- Subject Headings
- Lightning
- Electricity--Experiments--History--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Lightning--Experiments--History
- Physicists
- Scientists
- History
- Electricity
- Physics
- Experiments
- United States
- Knowledge
- Physicists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Franklin, Benjamin
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790--Knowledge--Physics--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology | Electricity & Electronics
- Lightning--Experiments--History--Juvenile literature
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Rosalyn Schanzer
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Author 4
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Illinois School Library Media Association
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