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Small Whale · Reading worksheet

William Kamkwamba

High school (ages 12+)
Science & Technology

Name: 

Date: 

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/william-kamkwamba

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. When was William Kamkwamba born?

  2. 2. Where was William Kamkwamba born?

  3. 3. Who invented William Kamkwamba?

  4. 4. How tall is William Kamkwamba?

  5. 5. What is the year of first windmill construction?

  6. 6. What is the notable publication?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Famine

  • Resourcefulness

  • STEM

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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