American History Close Reading Comprehension Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

This is a bundle of 41 close reading passages. Each activity comes with informational text, comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, crossword puzzle and wordsearch. The worksheets help timeline the history of the United States. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade.

Included in each PDF printable resource:

• An informational text
• A comprehension activity with eight questions
• Two grammar questions about the text
• An extension writing activity
• An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
• A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity to consolidate learning
• A ready-made Easel activity perfect for distance learning

The U.S. Presidents Timeline Display and Sorting Activity comes FREE with the bundle too!

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The following activities form part of the bundle:

• The American Revolutionary War Book (contains six activities that timeline the war)
• Influential US Presidents Volume I (contains activities on George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt)
• Influential US Presidents Volume II (contains activities on Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, John Kennedy and Barrack Obama)
• The Lewis and Clark Expedition
• The California Gold Rush
• The Great Depression
• The Moon Landing
• Benjamin Franklin
• World War II Collection (six activities that timeline the war)
• Martin Luther King
• Rosa Parks
• Ruby Bridges
• Muhammed Ali
• Jesse Owens
• Jackie Robinson
• Serena Williams
• Christopher Columbus
• Walt Disney
• Joe Biden
• Kamala Harris
• The PIlgrims & the First Thanksgiving

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These resources are great for:

• In class learning
• Independent work
• Homework
• Guided reading sessions
• Assessment practice
• Reading interventions
• Emergency sub plans

The activities require NO PREP; they each have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the documents.

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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5 minutes - read through the text individually.
40 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)
15 minutes - Teacher and students go through the text and answers.

Other similar or relevant resources:

• Distance Learning Resources
• World War 2 Resources
• World History Resources

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