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Ruby Bridges Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Civil Rights Movement

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Teaching to the Middle
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We begin our Social Studies unit on African American History by talking about Ruby Bridges and desegregation in the South. This resource was fantastic to use for students to annotate and launch into small group discussions. Thank you for creating this resource!
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My students always LOVE the story of Ruby Bridges. They are always shocked to learn of how she was treated at such a young age. This passage describes the life of Ruby and her impact on school integration. Students complete a graphic organizer of key information and a chart telling how people impacted Ruby's life. Students answer 15 comprehension questions about the biography (matching and multiple choice). Students are given 6 events from Ruby's life to cut out and paste in the correct chronological order. Lastly, students read a poem about Ruby and answer 7 multiple choice questions. Everything is provided in color and BW versions. Keys included. Please check out the PREVIEW to see exactly what you are getting.

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-Biography

-Graphic Organizer (Students fill in key information about Ruby)

-Chart (Students tell how certain people impacted Ruby's Life)

-Comprehension Questions (15 total- matching and multiple choice)

-Timeline Cut & Paste (Students sequence 6 events from Ruby's life)

-Poem with Questions (Poem with 7 multiple choice questions)

-Color and BW Versions

-Key

I always have my students watch the Ruby Bridges movie. They love it! Here is a movie guide I came up with to keep my students focused during the movie: Ruby Bridges Movie Guide (It's FREE! :)

This product is part of my Civil Rights Movement Bundle

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