Language Arts - "November Reading Passages"

By Christina L
Grade 2-4

Here are some non-fiction reading passages filled with lots of fun facts about the month of November. Use them as warm up activity, for early finishers or in a reading center.

Includes
• 8 November themed reading passage, each with 3 comprehension questions
• Worksheet for recalling 4 November facts that students have learned

The 8 passages include the following titles:
• Squanto: Friend to the Pilgrims
• Election Day
• Veterans Day
• The Mayflower
• The First Thanksgiving
• King Tut Day
• Native American Heritage Month: Sacagawea
• Life of a Pilgrim Child

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Christina L
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LEWIS AND CLARK BUNDLE!

GRADES 4-6 AND HOMESCHOOL

SARAH PETERSON

LEWIS AND CLARK BUNDLE

This bundled product contains everything you need for your unit on the With the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the United States almost doubled in size.  The Lewis and Clark’s Expedition to explore the new land began in 1804 and took over two years.  This Bundle examines its impact on the United States and Westward Expansion and includes my three Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery Products:

·        Wild West Careers: Explorers – Lewis and Clark ($5.00 value)

·        Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

The Louisiana Purchase ($1.00)

Sacagawea ($1.00)

The Expedition – The Corps of Discovery ($1.00)

·        Lewisand Clark Bingo ($4.00 value)

            

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This product is perfect for SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS, enrichment learning, homeschool or co-ops! The reading passages are great for CLOSE READING with any non-fiction graphic organizer.  THIS LESSON INCLUDES READING PASSAGES, COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS, TEACHER’S KEY, CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES, BINGO CARDS AND CLUES, AND NON-FICTION GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS.

Reading Passages

6 one-page reading passages covering the following topics:

·        America in the 1800s; The Louisiana Purchase

·        Lewis and Clark: Preparing the Corps of Discovery

·        Lewis and Clark: The Expedition

·        A Realization

·        Sacagawea’s Early Life

·        Sacagawea on the Expedition

This Bundle also includes BINGO Cards and Clues:

BINGO is a fun way to review new concepts and vocabulary words. The words in this BINGO set relate to the topic and  makes the perfect review for the pages of informational text that are included in this product. Great for use by Substitute Teachers!

36 Unique Bingo Cards (18 pages with two cards per sheet)

The Caller’s Tracking Sheet

24 Calling Cards Containing Words and Clues

This BUNDLE includes the following CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES:

Ø Brainstorm – What Would You Bring?

Ø Map Work: Louisiana Purchase; The Lewis and Clark Expedition

Ø Job Application: Explorer

Ø Simon Says: Learn to Read a Compass!

Ø Go On an Expedition!

Ø Writing Prompt

Ø Map Your Room

Ø Coloring Pages

I have also included Non-Fiction Graphic Organizers and a suggested reading list. 

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Grades 4-6 and Homeschool

Sarah Peterson

Hands on History

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LEWIS AND CLARK BINGO!

This product includes:

7 One-Page Passages of Informational Text

36 Unique Bingo Cards (18 pages with two cards per sheet)

The Caller’s Tracking Sheet

24 Calling Cards Containing Words and Clues

BINGO is a fun way to review new concepts and vocabulary words. The words in this BINGO set relate to the topic of Lewis and Clark – American Explorers, and make the perfect review for the seven pages of informational text that are included in this product.The passages can also be used for CLOSE READING, using any non-fiction graphic organizer (not included).

This product is great for a large group, class or co-op.! It can be played in the traditional way where the instructor randomly chooses one of the cards and calls out the word.. Or,to play as a review game, the instructor can read the clue that appears on the card below the BINGO word.

Informational Text

There are seven pages of informational text about the Subject Lewis and Clark – American Explorers. The passages cover the following topics:

·        America in the 1800s; The Louisiana Purchase

·        The Corps of Discovery

·        Preparing for the Expedition – Deciding What to Bring

·        The Expedition Begins; Camp Wood, Missouri

·        The Corps Makes their Way West – Wilderness, Weather and Warriors

·        The Pacific Ocean at Last: the Destination and Return

·        The Corps Meets Sacagawea

·        Sacagawea on the Expedition

Words that are included:

1803; 45 DEGREES BELOW ZERO; CAMP WOOD, MISSOURI; CARTOGRAPHER; CHARLES FLOYD; CORPS OF DISCOVERY; FORTS; FRANCE; HORSES; LOUISIANA PURCHASE; MERIWETHER LEWIS; MISSOURI RIVER; NAPOLEON BONAPARTE; MOUTH OF COLUMBUS RIVER; PACIFIC OCEAN; POMP; SACAGAWEA; SHOSHONE;

 

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