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Walt Disney Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Perseverance December

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This passage describes the life of Walt Disney. 14 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. 12 events are provided for students to cut out and paste in sequential order of Disney's life. In another activity, students

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U.S. History, Informational Text

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Influential African Americans Reading Comprehension Bundle Black History Month

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There are many African Americans who influenced many during their lifetime. This bundle provides 20 reading comprehension passages with questions to assess students' understanding. The full preview provides more information on each passage. The

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Informational Text

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Napoleon Bonaparte Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet French Revolution

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This brief biography describes the life of Napoleon Bonaparte. 25 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' learning. I've included a color and black and white copy, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Article on Napoleon Bonaparte 25

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Social Studies - History, European History, World History

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Harriet Tubman Reading Comprehension Worksheet Slavery Underground Railroad

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This passage provides a brief biography of Harriet Tubman. 18 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. There is also a poem provided about Harriet Tubman with 6 multiple choice questions. I've provided a color and BW

Subjects:

U.S. History, Black History Month, Informational Text

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Susan B. Anthony Women's Suffrage Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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This passage briefly describes the life of Susan B. Anthony. 21 questions (identify, true/false and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included color and BW versions, and the key.INCLUDES:article on Susan B. Anthony (1000-1100

Subjects:

Civics, U.S. History, Informational Text

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Rosa Parks Montgomery Bus Boycott Reading Comprehension Civil Rights Movement

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This passage briefly describes the life of Rosa Parks. 20 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I have also included a poem about Rosa Parks with 4 questions and two other documents with 6 multiple choice

Subjects:

U.S. History, Black History Month, Informational Text

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Activist Cesar Chavez Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Latino Rights

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This passage briefly describes the life of Cesar Chavez. 20 questions (matching, multiple choice, and short answer) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and BW version and key. The ZIP file has a PDF student version for posting on

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U.S. History, Informational Text

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Artist Vincent van Gogh Reading Comprehension Worksheet Art History

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This passage briefly describes the life of van Gogh. 26 questions (matching, true/false, and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as the key. INCLUDES:Article on van Gogh

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, Visual Arts

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Jackie Robinson Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Black History

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This passage briefly describes the life of Jackie Robinson. 21 questions (matching and multiple choice- some DBQ) assess students' understanding. I have included a color and BW version, as well as the key. INCLUDES:Biography of Jackie Robinson

Subjects:

Black History Month, Informational Text

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Shakespeare Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Renaissance Literature

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This passage gives an overview of the life of Shakespeare and his plays. 30 questions (matching, chart completion, identify, and true/false) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as the key.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Informational Text

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Comprehension Bundle Civil Rights Black History

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Martin Luther King Jr. had a tremendous impact in his short life. This bundle provides 12 different products related to this important figure and his actions. The full preview provides more information on each passage. The individual listings

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Informational Text

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Poet Edgar Allan Poe Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Author

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This passage briefly explains the life of Edgar Allan Poe. 24 questions (matching, multiple choice, and true/false) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key.INCLUDES:article (1100-1200

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Homework, Printables

$1.50

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Civil Rights Leaders Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle

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This bundle provides biographies for several major civil rights leaders in many different areas (listed below). Includes: Susan B. Anthony, Cesar Chavez, Frederick Douglass, Mohandas Gandhi, Rosa Parks, Nelson Mandela, Helen Keller, Martin Luther

Subjects:

Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, Informational Text

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, DBQs, Printables

$15.95

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Nelson Mandela Reading Comprehension Worksheet South Africa Apartheid

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This passage gives a brief biography of Nelson Mandela. 16 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included color and BW versions, as well as a key. Please check out the PREVIEW to see exactly what you are

Subjects:

World History, Black History Month, Informational Text

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Renaissance Artists Informational Reading Comprehension Bundle Vinci Raphael

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This bundle briefly describes the lives of several Renaissance artists listed below. Each individual listing has more detailed information and previews for the product. These are great for centers, homework, fast finishers, substitutes, etc. 7

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, Art History

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Homework, Printables

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Langston Hughes Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Harlem Renaissance

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This biography briefly describes the life of Langston Hughes. Students sequence 10 events of his life and answer 6 multiple choice questions. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key.Includes: -article (1000-1100

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Homework, Printables

$1.50

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Toy Developers Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Biography

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Need an interesting informational reading comprehension worksheet bundle for your students? This bundle describes the lives of several toy developers (listed below). 17 questions (matching, short answer, and multiple choice) assess students'

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Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Printables

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Jane Goodall Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet and Sequencing

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This passage describes the life of Jane Goodall (800-900 Lexile level). Students answer 23 questions (identify, true/false, and multiple choice) and sequence six events of Goodall's life (cut and paste). I've included a color and BW version, as

Subjects:

Informational Text, Women's History Month

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Printables

$1.50

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Malala Yousafzai Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Nobel Peace Prize

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This passage describes the life of Malala Yousafzai. 25 questions (matching, true/false, and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Biography on Malala

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Homework, Printables

$1.50

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Queen Elizabeth I of England Reading Comprehension Worksheet Tudors Renaissance

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This passage briefly describes the life of Queen Elizabeth I of England. 16 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as the key. INCLUDES:article16

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, Informational Text

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Printables

$1.50

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15 years in middle school Language Arts and Social Studies

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Undergrad in Middle School Education; Masters degree in Middle/Secondary English Education

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