Memorial Day Activities - May Reading Comprehension Passages Time Line Writing

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Help your students better understand the history behind Memorial Day with this fun, interactive, and engaging resource. Students in 4th and 5th grades will enjoy the informative reading. Many 3rd grade students have also enjoyed this packet of activities. This resource is also Easel compatible if you want to make it digital OR you can take a look at the digital version link below which is already done for you. You will find worksheets that can be used for assessments, small groups, or centers and that the components of this resource make it easy to differentiate your instruction. Many Common Core objectives are covered.
For the awesome DIGITAL Google Slides version, go HERE!
If you are looking for a digital version for Google Classroom, go HERE.
The informational (non-fiction) book has a teacher copy and also copies for the students to use to assist with the activities. Real photos are used.
This resource includes:
⭐ Memorial Day Informational Book for you to read aloud to your students to help teach about the importance of Memorial Day and how it came to be. Real photos enrich this reader.
⭐ Memorial Day Student Reader for students to highlight or underline when searching for important information
⭐ Reading Comprehension Questions about Memorial Day
⭐ Interactive Time Line about the evolution of Memorial Day
⭐ Facts and Opinion Worksheet to assess knowledge
⭐ Word Search for vocabulary reinforcement in a FUN way! (Even upper elementary kiddos like FUN!)
⭐ Synonym Worksheet using words such as: celebrated, evolved, gradually, conflict (and more)
⭐ Culminating writing activity that can be used as an assessment and/or a tool to teach writing skills
Other American History Resources:
⭐ American History Series BUNDLE Grades 3 4 5 and 6 Common Core TEKS
⭐ Memorial Day Read and Follow Directions
⭐ American Revolution 4th 5th and 6th Grades American History Series
⭐ American Symbols 3rd 4th and 5th Grades
⭐ Civil War Review for 4th 5th and 6th Grades American History Series
⭐ Industrial Revolution American History Series 4th 5th 6th
⭐ Memorial Day Read and Follow Directions
⭐ Presidents' Day Word Search Writing Reading and more 3rd 4th and 5th grades
⭐ St. Patrick's Day 3rd 4th 5th Grades Common Core
⭐ Veterans Day Literacy and Social Studies Activities November 11th Grades 3 4 and 5
⭐ Constitution Day Citizenship Day or 911 Grades 3rd 4th and 5th
⭐ Pledge of Allegiance History of 3rd 4th 5th Grades
⭐ Thanksgiving 3rd 4th and 5th Grades The Real Story
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