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Women's History Month Reading Comprehension Passages | Print and Digital

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Little School on the Range
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These were great reads! I used them with my fourth and fifth grade small group reading instruction and they found them fascinating.
This is a great resource for Women's History Month. The articles are just right for my second grade students. We are learning how to read and highlight important information and then put it into our own words. This resource helps to do both.
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Looking for some high interest reading passages for Women's History month? Twenty different women are included in this selection of reading passages. Women from a broad range of backgrounds and historical eras are covered. These reading passages are great to use in a whole group setting, small group setting, intervention settings, or for RTI. They can also be used for independent work or in centers. These passages are written within a range of second and third grade which makes them great for high level first grade texts, second and third grade independent reading, below-target third grade readers, and at-risk fourth grade graders.

Note: This now contains a link on page 2 of the PDF that allows for use in Google Classroom. These passages can be used in the classroom AND online - ideal for distance learning!!!

This unit contains reading passages and comprehension questions for the following 20 women:

  • Maya Angelou
  • Susan B. Anthony
  • Clara Barton
  • Simone Biles
  • Ruby Bridges
  • Alice Coachman
  • Amelia Earhart
  • Anne Frank
  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg
  • Mae Jemison
  • Helen Keller
  • Antonia Novello
  • Rosa Parks
  • Sally Ride
  • Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Sonia Sotomayor
  • Sojourner Truth
  • Harriet Tubman
  • Madam C.J. Walker
  • Serena Williams

***Not sure if these passages are what you’re looking for? Download the preview to see a free sample reading passage.***

Check out all of my Women's History Month Resources!

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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.
Identify the main topic of a multiparagraph text as well as the focus of specific paragraphs within the text.
Describe the connection between a series of historical events, scientific ideas or concepts, or steps in technical procedures in a text.
Determine the meaning of words and phrases in a text relevant to a grade 2 topic or subject area.
Know and use various text features (e.g., captions, bold print, subheadings, glossaries, indexes, electronic menus, icons) to locate key facts or information in a text efficiently.

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