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very simple reading comprehension
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Use this form to write a biography.
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Thoughts about starting a peace circle.
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Book report form to go with any biography.
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Report on a famous Japanese person with this handy report form.
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Targeted questions to answer about any president.
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Match the clues to the names of twelve historical figures of the American Revolution.
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A report of one school's Peace Circle.
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A reading comprehension about the famous German composer.
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A reading comprehension/ biography of the 264th pope.
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Use this form to write an autobiography.
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List and description of peace circle activities.
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A brief biography with reading comprehension questions.
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An informative reading comprehension with multiple choice questions.
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Biography of the first President of the United States, with comprehension and sequencing questions.
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Text only. Multiple choice, short answer, and essay questions to review this text are available on our member site.
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Pre-reading discussion questions and vocabulary building, combined with two reading comprehensions that cover two of Alexander's famous moments.
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A one-page reading comprehension on the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. with short answer review questions.
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A three-page biography of the founder of the American Red Cross, with short-answer questions to check comprehension.
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Under the pseudonym "Mark Twain" Samuel Clemens produced some of the first and best American novels. Learn more about the writer and the man with this reading comprehension.
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A two-page biography of the famous Italian explorer is presented as a reading comprehension. Includes a great writing prompt!
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Use this form to write a report on a famous astronaut.
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Report planner, KWL, and a lined page to write a report about a famous Chinese person.
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A book report form to help middle school students organize their thoughts and evaluate a biography or autobiography.
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A fact-filled three-page reading comprehension biography of the author of the Declaration of Independence is followed by 12 multiple choice questions, 5 questions requiring short written responses a longer essay question.
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Biography of the most renowned comic playwright of ancient Greece.
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Biography of the famous and prolific Greek tragedian.
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Biography of the famous Greek philosopher.
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A biography of the famous author.
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One-page biography of President Kennedy, with comprehension questions.
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A biography of the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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A factual reading comprehension about the author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
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An informative biography of Helen Keller, followed by math-based and reading-based comprehension questions and a short essay question. Helen Keller was born June 27th.
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Five short reading comprehensions about the first "First Lady".
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This double reading comprehension is a great introduction to the often miscategorized legume, and to the scientist who discovered over 300 uses for it.
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Biography of scientist Gertrude Belle Elion, a chemist who developed a number of lifesaving drugs.
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Biography of the famous First Lady, followed by multiple choice questions.
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A biography of the famous explorer.
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A biography of the famous aviator, followed by multiple choice comprehension questions. Amelia Earhart's birthday is July 24th.
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James Cook was the greatest explorer of his time, and the greatest Pacific explorer of all time. Learn more about him with this biographical mini-unit.
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This reading comprehension, part of our Pirates unit, tells the story of one of the world's most famous pirates. Ever wonder why Edward Teach was called Blackbeard? Find out with this informative lesson.
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A factual article on the life of Rosa Parks, with comprehension and essay questions.
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A biography of Eleanor Roosevelt, with research suggestions, a timeline activity, and creative writing prompts.
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Learn more about the statesman/inventor with a reading comprehension, word scramble, and word search.
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A brief biography of the tragic Mexican painter in the format of a reading comprehension, followed by 4 multiple choice questions, 1 short response question, and 4 short answer essay questions.
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A reading comprehension to introduce America's famous Underground Railroad conductor.
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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.
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This biography of the first person to photograph single snow crystals works well in conjunction with science lessons or as a "stand alone" reading comprehension. *Bentley's photographs are in the public domain and can be found in many places for free.
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A biography of the famous composer, with multiple choice and open-ended questions, as well as a creative prompt for composing your own music.
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A biography of the composer followed by 12 multiple choice questions, 1 short writing prompt, 5 short answer essay questions , and a creative visualization exercise.
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A one-page form for filling in a brief biography about a Korean person.
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Biography of the "Father of Tragedy".
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Biography of the famous and prolific Greek tragedian.
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Biography of the legendary explorer, with comprehension questions.
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Biography of the famous Greek philosopher and natural scientist.
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An informative page about this famous Supreme Court Justice is followed by multiple choice questions.
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An informative page about this famous abolitionist is followed by multiple choice questions.
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A fact-filled reading comprehension profiling the famous Girl Scouts' founder.
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A two-page form for filling in a brief biography.
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An informative biography of the 39th president.
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The famous legend of Betsy Ross! Flag Day is June 14th-- why not celebrate with a reading comprehension of this popular tale, which includes some facts about the real Elisabeth Ross.
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A reading comprehension about the famous abolitionist.
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Even Einstein marvelled at the discoveries made by Edwin Hubble, for whom the Hubble Telescope is named. Find out more about this amazing scientist!
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This reading comprehension is a fact-filled biography of the Renaissance man.
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A thorough biography of Geronimo, divided into three reading comprehensions. This mini-unit includes thoughtful short answer questions.
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A ten page biographical unit on the civil rights leader, with reading comprehensions, a crossword puzzle, and a word search.
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A ten page biographical unit on the civil rights leader, with short reading comprehensions, a crossword puzzle, and a word search.
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Brief biography of President Roosevelt, with comprehension questions.
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An introduction to the golfer, followed by 3 multiple choice questions and 4 questions that require brief written response.
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A biography of the famous painter.
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Biography of the "Star Spangled Banner" writer, with comprehension questions.
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This one-page reading comprehension follows a standardized testing format. An interesting brief biography and great testing practice!
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A one page biographical reading comprehension piece about America's first female African-American millionaire is followed by 4 multiple choice questions and 5 questions requiring short written responses.
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A thorough biography of Geronimo, divided into three reading comprehensions. This mini-unit includes thoughtful short answer questions and a word search.
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A thorough biography of Geronimo, divided into five reading comprehensions. This mini-unit includes thoughtful short answer questions and a word search.
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A one page biography of the life of Julius Caesar with multiple choice, short response and long essay question. Part of series on Ancient Rome.
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A one page biography of the famous Chinese writer Jung Chang with multiple choice and short answer questions.
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A one page biography of Augustus Caesar with multiple choice and short answer questions and a long essay/writing prompt.
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A one-page biography of the famous Italian explorer is presented in this reading comprehension. Includes a writing prompt.
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A one page biography of Roman ruler Gaius Marius, uncle of Julius Caesar, with multiple choice and short answer questions and a long essay prompt.
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A reading comprehension about the "greatest" boxer.
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A reading comprehension about the suffragist and abolitionist.
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An easy format word search in the shape of a horses head with words associated with the "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere." Fourteen medium to difficult words. Made with abctools. Can be used with abcteach biography of Paul Revere.
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A biography of America's famous illustrator.
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A three page text on the cultural and historical site, the Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, with four photos, a page of multiple choice and a page of short answer questions and an answer sheet.
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June 12th is Anne Frank's birthday. A brief introduction to the writer is followed by several quotes for students to write a response; suggestions for framing the response are included.
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This biography of Eleanor Roosevelt comes with multiple choice reading comprehension questions and four great writing prompts, including suggestions for research and map skills work.
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This reading comprehension is a biography of Olympic champion Kerri Strug and the story of her famous gold-medal win in gymnastics at the 1996 Olympics.
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A biography of the famous author/ illustrator is presented in this reading comprehension.
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Biography of the famous American writer, presented as a reading comprehension.
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A brief biography of the Coronado in the format of a reading comprehension, followed by multiple choice questions. It is followed by 4 multiple choice questions, 1 short response and 4 short essay questions.
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One page bio of President Willam Henry Harrison with multiple choice, short response, long essay questions.
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A reading comprehension selection, "Hernan Cortes" is a biographical piece. It is followed by 4 multiple choice questions and 6 questions requiring short written responses.
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De Soto participated in the conquest of Panama, Nicaragua and Peru. This is 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.
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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.
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This one-page reading comprehension follows a standardized testing format. An interesting brief biography and great testing practice!
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1 DOWN: Wrote Last of the Mohicans. Match the famous American authors to their works.
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A list of 20 great US authors and a corresponding list of their works. These can be used in a variety of ways including in matching games, for study aids, etc.
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Biography of the "Canadian Paul Revere".
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A reading comprehension/ biography of the 264th pope.
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One page biography of U. S. President Franklin Pierce with multiple choice and short response questions and one long essay question.
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One-page biography of the former Secretary of State, followed by multiple choice questions.
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A biography of the famous composer in the form of a reading comprehension activity is followed by 12 multiple choice questions, and a writing prompt about overcoming adversity, and 5 questions requiring short written responses.
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A reading comprehension about the American educator.
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Use the tally form to record people's favorite first ladies, then graph your results on the graph. A list of first ladies is included.
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reading comprehension
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Biography of the famous scientist with comprehension questions.
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Biography of the famous scientist, with comprehension questions.
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A biography of the famous environmentalist, followed by multiple choice, short answer, and essay questions.
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A one page biography of U.S. President Millard Fillmore with multiple choice and short response questions and one long essay question.
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A biography of the famous environmentalist, followed by multiple choice, short answer, and essay questions.
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Updated:Brief biography of the 44th president, followed by multiple choice, short answer, and essay questions.
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An informative page about this famous abolitionist is followed by 3 multiple choice questions, 1 short response question, and 3 short answer essay questions.
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A reading comprehension about the French impressionist.
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An informative page about the famous Underground Railroad conductor is followed by 3 multiple choice questions and 5 questions requiring brief written responses.
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Biography of the basketball star, followed by 3 multiple choice questions and 5 questions that require brief written responses.
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An informative page about the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement" is followed by multiple choice questions.
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A one page biography on John Muir with reading comp questions.
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Short answer, multiple choice, and essay questions to review factual understanding and general comprehension of the life of Simón Bolívar. An adapted text is provided or students can do their own research.
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A one page biography of Woodrow Wilson with multiple choice and short answer questions and a long essay question.
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A one page biography of Theodore Roosevelt with multiple choice and short answer questions and a long essay question.
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A one page reading comp of President Andrew Jackson, with comprehension and short answer questions and one essay question.
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A reading comprehension about the famous sons of the famous German composer, Johann Sebastian Bach.
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Very simple biography of the famous ballplayer.
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A one page reading comp of President James Madison, with comprehension and short answer questions and one essay question.
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A one page reading comp on the life of President Cleveland, with reading comp and short answer questions and one essay question.
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You don't have to eat haggis to appreciate the Scottish poet who wrote "Auld Lang Syne". Learn more in this reading comprehension.
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A one page biography of President John Tyler with comprehension and short answer questions and one long essay question
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A one page biography of President James Polk with comprehension and short answer questions and one long essay question.
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Possibly the best contralto of all time is profiled in this reading comprehension.
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One page biography of John Muir with comp questions, short response, essay. Earth Day connection.
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A one page biography of President Ulysses S. Grant with multiple choice, short answer essay,and a long answer essay question.
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A one page reading comprehension on the life of U. S. President John Adams, with multiple choice and short response questions and one essay question.
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A one page reading comp on the life of U. S. President James Monroe, with multiple choice and short response questions, and one essay questions.
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A one page biography of U. S. President Benjamin Harrison, with multiple choice and short response questions, and one essay question.
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A one page biography of President Rutherford B. Hayes with multiple choice, short answer essay,and a long answer essay question.
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A one page biography of U.S. President Zachary Taylor with multiple choice and short response questions and one long essay question.
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A reading comprehension on the life of "Ambassador Satch".
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A one page reading comp on the life of President Chester A. Arthur, with reading comp and short answer questions and one essay question.
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A one page reading comp on the life of President James Garfield, with reading comp and short answer questions and one essay question.
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A one page reading comp on the life of President John Quincy Adams, with reading comp and short answer questions and one essay question.
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A one page biography of President James Buchanan with multiple choice, short answer essay,and a long answer essay question.
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One page bio of President Martin Van Buren with multiple choice, short response and long essay questions.
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One page biography of President Carter with multiple choice, short response and long essay questions.
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A one page biography of U. S. President Warren Harding with multiple choice, short response questions.
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Updated: A one page biography of Olympic Gold Medal swimmer, Michael Phelps, with multiple choice and short response questions.
Common Core:
RI.3.1, RI 3.2, RI 3.3, RI. 3.6, RI. 3.8
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Updated: One page biography of Olympic Gold Medal swimmer, Michael Phelps, with multiple choice and short answer questions.
Common Core: Reading Informational Text: Key Ideas & Details: RI.1.1, RI.2.1 Writing: W.1.8, W.2.8
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Updated: One page biography of Olympic Gold Medal swimmer, Michael Phelps, with multiple choice and short answer questions.
Common Core: Reading Informational Text: RI.5.2, RI 5.5, RI.5.6, RI.5.1, RI.5.4 -
Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. Creating a 30 second advertisement script is a fun marketing assignment. It also develops an understanding of charity fund raising. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Fish of the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
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Creating a powerful, single-paged sales or informational flyer is a fast and affordable way to get information out to the public. This assignment encourages a deeper understanding of cultural symbols. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Birds of the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
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A one page biography of female Chinese table tennis champion, Deng Yaping, who overcame a physical challenge. Multiple choice and short answer questions.
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A two page biography of Chinese table tennis champion, Deng Yaping, who overcame a physical challenge to be the most respected table tennis player in history. Multiple choice and short answer questions.
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A one page biography of the life of Julius Caesar with multiple choice and short response. Part of series on Ancient Rome.
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A one page biography of President Andrew Johnson with multiple choice, short answer essay,and a long answer essay question.
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A one page biography of famous Chinese writer Jung Chang with multiple choice, short answer questions and a writing prompt.
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A one-page form for filling in a brief biography.
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A one page biography of Augustus Caesar with multiple choice and short answer questions.
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Biography of the famous baseball hero.
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A one page biography of Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple, inventor and businessman; multiple choice and short answer questions.
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A one page biography of Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple, inventor and businessman; multiple choice and short answer questions and a long essay question
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A one page biography of Roman ruler Gaius Marius, uncle of Julius Caesar, with multiple choice and short answer questions.
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This one-page reading comprehension follows a standardized testing format. An interesting brief biography and great testing practice!
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A one page biography of Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple, with multiple choice and short answer questions.
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A two page text of Columbus' first voyage to North America, with compass points highlighted in text. Map and directions to use the compass illustration in the document to trace Columbus' route. Includes completion and short answer questions.
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A biography of U.S. President, William McKinley with multiple choice and short answer questions.
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A two page illustrated biography of Paul Revere with multiple choice and short answer questions.
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A two page illustrated biography of Paul Revere with multiple choice and short answer questions, and a writing prompt.
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A biography of the American celebrity, followed by multiple choice questions.
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A crossword puzzle of 16 medium difficult words associated with the "Midnight Ride of Paul Revere," and occurring in abcteach biography of Paul Revere. Made with abcteach tools.
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A two page biography of Australian born, media-mogul, Rupert Murdoch, includes short answer and multiple choice questions.
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A two page biography of Australian born, media mogul, Rupert Murdoch, with short answer and multiple choice questions and a writing prompt.
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A fact-filled introduction to the 16th president
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A two page text on the cultural and historical site, the Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, with photos, a page each of multiple choice and short answer questions, a writing prompt and an answer sheet.
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A two page account of the heroic ride of Sybil Ludington during the Revolutionary War, with multiple choice questions, short answer questions, and an illustration for coloring. Also, see abcteach's Sybil Ludington vocabulary activity set.
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A set of three activities created with abctools from vocabulary related to the reading comprehension text, Sybil Ludington. Includes word search, crossword puzzle and word unscramble activity.
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Write your own autobiography on this wide-lined writing paper, then cut out and fasten into a book.
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