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Ancient Greece Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Informational Text
This reading comprehension worksheet bundle covers various topics about ancient Greece (outlined below). Each passage has comprehension questions. I've included a color and black and white version of each, as well a key. The individual listings have more information and previews. These are great for centers, homework, fast finishers, substitutes, etc. They are print and go, so they do not take much prep at all. Includes articles on the following topics: AthensCity-StatesGeographyTimelineMino
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5th - 8th
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Alexander the Great Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Ancient Greece
This passage briefly describes the life of Alexander the Great. 14 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. . INCLUDES:Biography on Alexander the Great (Lexile 1000-1100)14 questions (matching, multiple choice)BW and Color Versions Key included*I do my best to make sure I do not have typos, but occasionally they slip through. PLEASE message me and I will correct it quickly to ensure my product me
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: MEGA Social Studies Bundle Custom Bundle for Buyer
Branches of Government United States Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
This bundle provides three different articles and set of questions on each branch of the U.S. government: executive, judicial, and legislative. There are 14 questions that assess students' understanding on each. I've also included a bonus file on the checks and balances. I have provided both color and BW versions of the documents. These are NOT editable files.Includes:-Judicial Branch-Legislative Branch-Executive BranchBONUS: Checks and BalancesArticle and 14 questions for each.Color and black
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4th - 7th
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Financial Literacy Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Center Activities
This Financial Literacy Bundle is great for many classes! It will give students all overall surface knowledge of many types of financial literacy. Many of my students have heard some of these terms, but have no idea what they actually are! INCLUDES:*Types of Expenses- 15 Comprehension Questions*What is Credit?- 10 Matching Questions*Applying for Credit- 12 Comprehension Questions*Checking Accounts- 7 Comprehension Questions*How to Write a Check- Practice Check Writing *Saving Money- 10 Matchi
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5th - 8th
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Current Events Printables Worksheets Graphic Organizers Informational Text News
Here are 23 no-prep current events printables and graphic organizers that can be used with any article or internet news post. Use them when you are reading an article as a class or for independent selections to keep your students accountable. They will also work well with Time for Kids and Weekly Reader articles.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:23 Graphic Organizers for Current Events11 come in both lined & unlined versions!DIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Multiple types of graphic organizers for all ability
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4th - 7th
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Civil Rights Movement Primary Source Analysis Bundle
Teach the Civil Rights Movement with this easy to implement Primary Source Analysis Bundle that covers your content and your standards.Investigate the Civil Rights Movement with primary sources so your students learn core content while also practicing Social Studies skills. This bundled set includes 8-pages of handouts providing an assortment of quotes and images for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of the economic, political, and cultural changes of the Civi
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6th - 12th
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Civil War Reconstruction Reading Comprehension Worksheet Carpetbaggers
This passage briefly describes Civil War Reconstruction. Students take notes on a chart about different aspects of Reconstruction while reading. 14 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as the key. INCLUDES:ArticleChart 14 questions- identify, multiple choiceColor and BW VersionsKey IncludedPart of my Civil War Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me! I add new products almost daily.
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: American Civil War Reading Comprehension Informational Worksheet Bundle
American Imperialism Packet with Primary Sources & Readings
This fantastic, 5 page American imperialism packet includes primary source cartoons, quotes, charts, and short readings. Each section explains a topic and includes a type of primary source then asks several questions of varying difficulty. Topics included in the packet are the purchase of Alaska, annexation of Hawaii, Spanish-American War, Platt Amendment, Boxer Rebellion, and more. After reviewing each source and text, students outline key information onto an included notes page. This makes for
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7th - 11th
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Great Depression Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle U.S. History
This reading comprehension worksheet bundle covers several topics on the Great Depression. I use these in conjunction with the slideshow that I have included for free. Each individual listing has more details and previews of the product. I've included color and black and white versions, as well as key. These are also great for homework, fast finishers, classwork, substitutes, centers, etc.Topics Include:-Causes of Great Depression-Bonus Army-Dust Bowl-Fireside Chats-Hoovervilles-New Deal-Sto
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5th - 7th
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I Have A Dream Speech Analysis Worksheet Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights
This product provides a study of Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech. An article with 9 open-ended questions provides background information. I have divided up the text of the speech with room for summary to the side. 14 total multiple choice and short answer questions further check for understanding. I typically show the video of the speech while going over this and we stop and discuss throughout. Includes: Background article with 9 questionsSpeech with room for summaryMu
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6th - 8th
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Greek Mythology Reading Comprehension Worksheet Ancient Greece Informational
This passage is a brief overview of Greek Mythology. 30 questions (matching, multiple choice, identify) assess students' learning. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. *This is meant to be used as an overview to the basics of what Greek Mythology is. It is NOT in-depth, but meant to be used used as a quick introduction/review. I use it when I am doing a review of what it is with my students because they have already had an in-depth study of mythology in 6th gra
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Ancient Greece Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Informational Text
Note-Taking Template for Non-Fiction Texts
Do your students need support with taking effective notes while reading in the content areas? Do they struggle with Cornell notes? Are they visual learners? Are you looking for ways to incorporate non-fiction texts into your English classes?This template can be printed and used with any history/social science or science textbook/ebook.Separate sections are included for objectives/main idea (to set a purpose for reading), key terms, key people, key dates/events, key ideas, key text features, a
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Note-Taking Bundle
Roaring Twenties Reading Worksheet Activity for the 20s in US History
This Roaring 20s reading activity and worksheet covers many of the dramatic changes and conflicts that arose during this decade in US History. The 1-page reading explains many of the major events of the 1920s in America, including: The Red ScareSacco & Vanzetti trialQuotas and the National Origins ActsThe KKK and terrorismProhibitionThe Scopes trial...and more. The reading is informative, but written at a level middle and high school students can understand. Following the reading is a set o
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7th - 11th
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World War 2 Atomic Bombs Reading Comprehension Worksheet Manhattan Project WWII
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) *17 questions- matching, multiple choice*Color and BW Versions*key included**Part of my WWII Reading Comprehension Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me!
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: World War II (2) Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Holocaust
Comparing Economic Systems Worksheet: Capitalism Vs. Communism
This simple worksheet on communism and capitalism provides the definition of each with a graphic and then has students explain the differences, benefits, and similarities of them. This is an excellent homework activity for students to complete on their own prior to teaching this Cold War Timeline Lesson.Great for younger, special education, or ELL students because it attempts to make complex issues simple to understand.Both an answer key and editable Google Doc version of the resource are now in
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4th - 8th
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War of 1812 Overview Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet
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 key. INCLUDES:Overview of the War of 1812article with 25 comprehension questions- matching, true/false, and multiple choiceColor and BW VersionsKey includedThis is a PDF file, so it is NOT editable.You may also like:Civil War BundleSlavery BundleWorl
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5th - 8th
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Buddhism and Hinduism: An Investigation Comparison Activity
Get ready to take your middle school students on an epic journey through ancient history with this supercharged worksheet! Introducing the ultimate tool for comparing and contrasting Hinduism and Buddhism. This worksheet is packed with engaging graphics and lines for students to record information as they explore the similarities and differences between these two ancient religions. This Buddhism and Hinduism comparing & contrasting worksheet can be used for:Independent workPartner workClass
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5th - 10th
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Julius Caesar Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet Ancient Rome
This passage briefly describes the life of Julius Caesar. 17 questions (identify 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) 17 questions- identify and multiple choiceColor and BW VersionsKey IncludedPart of my Ancient Rome Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me!
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Ancient Rome Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Civilizations Roman
Jamestown Colony of Virginia Reading Comprehension Worksheet Colonial America
This passage describes the colony of Jamestown. 14 questions (identify and multiple choice) access students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. **Updated 4/18/2022INCLUDES:Article (1000-1100 Lexile) 14 questions- identify, multiple choiceColor and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my Colonial America Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me!
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Colonial America Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
US STATES & CAPITALS BUNDLE - 3 Word Search & Crossword Worksheet Activities
Review the names and capitals of all fifty states with these no-fuss puzzle worksheets. Always handy to have around, they make great handouts for early finishers or anytime you need a little quiet time. Most kids (and adults) love a good puzzle. They make great no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, and sub files.BONUS RESOURCE: US Cities Word SearchThe puzzles are fairly ch
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4th - 7th
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World War II ( 2 ) Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
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 color and black and white version, as well as a key. This product does NOT have products on the Holocaust, but I have a bundle for it also. Please check out the PREVIEW to see exactly what you are getting. These are NOT editable files.INCLUDES:-Fail
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5th - 8th
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Freedom Rides Reading Comprehension Worksheet Civil Rights Movement
This passage briefly describes the Freedom Rides during the African American Civil Rights Movement. 10 multiple choice questions assess students' understanding. I've included the key. Includes:Article 10 multiple choice questionsColor and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my Civil Rights Movement BundleYOU MAY ALSO LIKE:Civil Rights Movement SlideshowLittle Rock NineBrown vs. Board of EducationCivil Rights Act of 1964Martin Luther King Jr.March on WashingtonSit-insWord WallMarch From Selma to Mon
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5th - 8th
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ANCIENT INDIA Worksheet Activity Packet - Word Search, Crossword, and More!
Introduce and review important vocabulary words for teaching about the civilization of ancient India with this engaging puzzle worksheet packet. The puzzles will give students a chance to familiarize themselves with important terms while having fun. Puzzles make great no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, reading comprehension and lesson plan supplements, themed classrooms, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, and sub files.The list of
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5th - 8th
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The Oregon Trail Reading Comprehension Worksheet Westward Expansion
This passage describes the Oregon Trail. 22 questions (identify, true/false, and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:article (900-1000 Lexile) 22 questions- identify, true/false, multiple choiceColor and BW Versions Key IncludedPart of my Westward Expansion Bundle*If you don't already, Follow Me!
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Westward Expansion Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle U.S. History
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