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Causes of the Great Depression Reading Comprehension 1930s

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This passage explains the main causes of the Great Depression. Students answer 10 identification questions, 4 multiple choice questions, then observe 2 documents and answer 7 multiple choice questions. I've included a color and black and white

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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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Hidden Figures Background Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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Getting ready to watch Hidden Figures with your students? I have found this as an amazing movie to watch in between my Cold War and Civil Rights unit. This article has background information for the movie (1100-1200 Lexile). 31 questions-

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Causes of World War II (2) Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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This passage explains the major causes of World War II. 25 questions (true/false, identify, and multiple choice) assess students' learning. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Article (1100-1200 Lexile) 25

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Social Studies - History, European History, World History

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Cold War Reading Comprehension Worksheets Bundle United States History

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This bundle includes 14 articles and 1 quiz. Some articles have DBQs. For specifics, I have each article posted individually with previews. There is a preview of each item, so be to check that out so you see exactly what you're getting.These are

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

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

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Vietnam War Reading Comprehension Informational Worksheet and DBQ Cold War

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This passage provides an overview of the Vietnam War. 22 questions (identify, multiple choice) questions assess students' understanding of the article. A poem about Napalm helps students make a more personal connection to the feelings of people.

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Asian Studies

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Native American Tribes Reading Comprehension Worksheets 16 tribes

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This reading comprehension worksheet bundle covers 16 major tribes (listed below). Each product has the article, questions, color and BW versions, and key. Each individual listing has more information and previews. 16 TRIBES:*Apache- 24

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War of 1812 Overview Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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Need a quick overview of the War of 1812? This passage provides a brief summary of the war. 25 questions (matching, true/false, and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as the

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History

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

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Stone Age Reading Comprehension Bundle Early Humans Civilizations History

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This reading comprehension bundle has 7 articles and comprehension questions related to the Stone Age (products listed below). I've included a color and black and white version of each product, as well as a key. These could be used for homework,

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Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History

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

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Worksheets, Printables, Independent Work Packet

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World War 2 Atomic Bombs Reading Comprehension Worksheet Manhattan Project WWII

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This passage gives a brief overview of atomic bombs in World War II. 17 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' learning. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key.INCLUDES:*Article (1000-1100 Lexile)

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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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The Sinking of the Titanic Disaster Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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This passage describes the sinking of the Titanic. 26 questions (matching, true/false, and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included color and BW versions and a key.INCLUDES:Article (1000-1100 Lexile)26 questions- matching,

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History

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

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$1.95

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Holocaust Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle World War II

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Students are always in awe of the events that occurred during the Holocaust. This bundle contains several articles (listed below) based on the Holocaust. It will give your students a broad understanding of the events surrounding the Holocaust.

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

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

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Jim Crow Laws Reading Comprehension Civil Rights Movement Black History Month

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Do your students know who Jim Crow was? My students are always shocked to learn about this interesting topic. This reading comprehension and DBQ product will give your students a basic understanding of what the Jim Crow laws were and how they

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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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Cold War Overview Introduction Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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This passage provides a brief overview or introduction of the Cold War. 15 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. INCLUDES:*Article-- Brief overview/introduction (1100-1200 Lexile) *15 Questions- matching, multiple

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

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

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Worksheets, Printables

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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

Grades:

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

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$1.50

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

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Worksheets, Printables

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World War II ( 2 ) Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle

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This product contains 19 articles related to World War II (listed below). Each of the individual listings has more information. Many of the products have articles, comprehension questions, and some document-based questions. Each product has a

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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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Worksheets, Homework, Printables

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Slavery Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Civil War

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This reading comprehension bundle has 7 articles related to slavery: Slavery in Colonial America, The Underground Railroad, Emancipation Proclamation, Abolition of Slavery, Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, and the Slave Trade. I've included a

Subjects:

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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Worksheets, Homework, Printables

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World War II 10 Major Battles Reading Comprehension Bundle D-Day Pearl Harbor

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This reading comprehension bundle briefly highlights ten major battles of World War II (listed below). There is a variety of comprehension questions to go with each article. In addition, there is a chart and follow-up activities (bonus files).

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, European History

Grades:

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

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Worksheets, DBQs, Printables

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Women in World War II Reading Comprehension Worksheet Rosie the Riveter

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This passage explains the role of women during World War II. 25 questions (matching, true/false, short answer, and DBQ) assess students' learning. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:article (1100-1200

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, World History

Grades:

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

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Worksheets, DBQs, Printables

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World War 2 Sides of WWII Allied & Axis Powers Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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This passage describes the two sides of World War II and their characteristics. 28 questions (identify, odd one out, and name the side) assess students' learning. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, European History, World History

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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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