The form of government and the three branches of government are presented as reading comprehensions, and then facts are reviewed with realistic word problems.
There's something for every learning type in this thorough unit, which covers the history, geography, and cultures of Alaska, through reading comprehensions (multiple choice and short essay), essay questions, poetry prompts, and creative activities.
This double reading comprehension is a great introduction to the often miscategorized legume, and to the scientist who discovered over 300 uses for it.
29 quotes from famous African-Americans form the basis for writing prompts that require students to use their skills of reflection, research, and writing.
A reading comprehension on the history of the U.S. flag, from its thirteen starred canton to its current appearance, and a reading comprehension overview of the Flag Code, to introduce or review proper treatment of the U.S. flag. Great for Flag Day (June 14th)...or any U.S. holiday.
A brief biography of the conquistador and explorer in the format of a reading comprehension activity. It is followed by 4 multiple choice questions and 6 questions requiring short written responses.
A brief biography of the Spanish explorer, adventurer and conquistador in the format of a reading comprehension activity. It is followed by 4 multiple choice questions and 6 questions requiring short written responses.