Black History Month Reading Passages and Comprehension Questions
Siri Latina
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Grade Levels
2nd - 5th, Homeschool
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSRI.3.1
CCSSRI.3.2
CCSSRI.3.3
CCSSRI.3.4
CCSSRI.3.10
Formats Included
- PDF
Pages
14 pages
Siri Latina
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What educators are saying
These were great for my students to read and complete independently or with a partner. I also used them in small-groups as well.
Description
12 informational reading passages with accompanying comprehension questions are written at a 3rd grade level, but can be used for 2nd-5th, depending on students' reading levels. Handy one-page format is great for homework, close reading, small groups, centers, etc. Famous African-Americans covered include:
Martin Luther King Jr.
Rosa Parks
Thurgood Marshall
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Tubman
Booker T. Washington
George Washington Carver
Jesse Owens
Jackie Robinson
Sojourner Truth
Sarah E. Goode
Ruby Bridges
Total Pages
14 pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
1 Week
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSRI.3.1
Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
CCSSRI.3.2
Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea.
CCSSRI.3.3
Describe the relationship between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text, using language that pertains to time, sequence, and cause/effect.
CCSSRI.3.4
Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 3 topic or subject area.
CCSSRI.3.10
By the end of the year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, at the high end of the grades 2–3 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
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