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4th grade biography passages for 5th

15 - Oct. 15)

  • Famous Native Americans (6 passages) for Native American Heritage Month(November)
  • Famous African Americans (12 passages) for Black History Month (February)
  • Famous Women (12 passages) for Women's History Month (March)
  • Famous Asian Americans (6 passages) for Asian American and Pacific Islander / AAPI Heritage Month (May)

    • ►50 total reading passages in pdf format

    ►5 questions per passage (4 multiple choice, one written response)

    ►Answer Key

    ►Google Slides reading passages (uneditable)

    ►Google Slides questions about the reading with text boxes for students to type their answer

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    Grow your students knowledge of Famous Children's Literature Authors of History and Today with these Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages. These reading passages are wonderful for your students to study these authors including Beverly Cleary, Shel Silverstein, J.K.

    Rowling and more.

    Included you will find reading practice passages perfect for: warm-up, bell work, homework, or weekly assessments. This allows teachers to easily assess understanding while encouraging students to use text evidence in their answers.

    This resource goes beyond passages and questions. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY.

    Bring U.S.

    history to life with this comprehensive nonfiction biography reading resource designed specifically for 4th and 5th grade learners. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

    This year-long bundle ensures your 3rd, 4th, or 5th graders are consistently engaged and inspired by biographies throughout the school year.

    ✅Your students will...

    ✱Read about the lives and impacts of famous people from a variety of cultural backgrounds

    ✱Celebrate 5 heritage months throughout the year

    ✱Answer 4 multiple choice questions per person

    ✱Respond to 1 open ended question per person

    ✱Make connections with the real, full-color photographs

    ⭐Year long heritage months bundle includes:

    ►5 heritage months to celebrate throughout the school year

    1. Famous Latinos (12 passages) for Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept.

      Rowling

    2. Roald Dahl
    3. Jan Brett
    4. Chris Van Allsburg
    5. Judy Blume
    6. Mo Willems
    • You are given options of multiple choice, written response or graphic organizers to focus on skill.
    • These are passages that check students understanding in: summary, predictions, author’s purpose, context clues, main idea, comparison.
    • Answer keys provided!

    DIGITAL INFORMATION;

    • PDF has digital links (see page 3)
    • Google Slides options for written response

    This product is NOT editable and in English only.

    Engage your 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade class with this year long bundle of biography reading comprehension passages! Every passage is paired with five varied comprehension questions that target key reading skills such as main idea, cause and effect, vocabulary in context, sequencing, and constructed response.

    If you have questions do not hesitate in emailing me at: Ladybug Shop Email

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    Thank you for visiting The Little Ladybug Shop, I would love for you to become a follower. It includes an elaborate teacher introduction, a detailed “how-to-use” guide, instructional tips and tricks, built-in differentiation strategies for diverse learners, and two mini-lessons focused on teaching biographies and identifying the key characteristics of biography texts.

    Learning becomes more meaningful as students learn about famous people of different ethnicities who have made a significant impact on history. Best of all? Students can use independently in literacy groups or in small guided reading groups. You can choose from a simple print-and-go or assign the digital version in Google Slides.

    These biography reading comprehension passages are designed to partner with heritage months throughout the year. For example, you can read the Famous African Americans passages during Black History Month and Famous Native Americans during Native American Heritage Month.

    A complete answer key is also included for easy grading and progress monitoring.

    Perfect for whole-group instruction, small groups, literacy centers, independent practice, social studies integration, or assessment, this resource provides everything teachers need to confidently teach nonfiction biographies—without additional prep.

    If you’re looking for a high-quality, classroom-tested biography resource that supports both reading and content instruction, this set is a powerful addition to your upper-elementary curriculum.

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    I use these with my students in grades 3-5, I work in small groups.

    There are different options provided in this packet: multiple choice, written response or graphic organizers to focus on individual skill.

    TAKE A PEEK AT ALL THE READING COMPREHENSION SETS HERE!

    INCLUDED:

    • All in print and digital option, plus color & bw options!
    • Famous Authors included:
    1. Beverly Cleary
    2. Shel Silverstein
    3. J.K.

      But of course you can use them year-round!

      This bundle of biography reading comprehension passes will bring your 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade classroom to life with engaging, culturally responsive materials. This product is to be used by the original downloader ONLY. The Little Ladybug Shop followers receive new product information and discounts on any new items!

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