Memorial Day Reading Comprehension Worksheet May Armed Forces Military

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"I loved being able to start this packet as a whole group activity and then send my students off to complete independently. "

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"I love making sure my students understand the "why" of holidays like Memorial Day. I love how organized your article is and how well thought out the questions are. Thanks!"

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Description

Do your students know why we celebrate Memorial Day? This passage describes the holiday of Memorial Day including its history and traditions. 17 questions (matching and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. *Updated 5/25/2022

INCLUDES:

*Article (1100-1200 Lexile Level)

*17 Questions Total (Matching, Multiple Choice)

*Color and BW Versions

*Key

Part of my May Reading Comprehension Bundle

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Memorial Day Reading Comprehension Worksheet May Armed Forces Military

Name: Memorial Day Reading Comprehension Worksheet May Armed Forces Military
Brand: Teaching to the Middle
SKU: 1857191
Price: 1.50 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.77 (66 reviews)

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5th - 7th

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English Language Arts, Informational Text

What others say

"I loved being able to start this packet as a whole group activity and then send my students off to complete independently. "

Alexandrea R.

"I love making sure my students understand the "why" of holidays like Memorial Day. I love how organized your article is and how well thought out the questions are. Thanks!"

Carley Ann W.

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Description

INCLUDES:

*Article (1100-1200 Lexile Level)

*17 Questions Total (Matching, Multiple Choice)

*Color and BW Versions

*Key

Part of my May Reading Comprehension Bundle

You may also be interested in:

Veterans Day

Memorial Day

Armed Forces

U.S. Political Parties

Government Types

The President of the United States

How the President Is Elected

*I do my best to make sure I do not have typos, but occasionally they slip through. PLEASE message me and I will correct it quickly to ensure my product meets your expectations. Thanks!!

*If you don't already, Follow Me!

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I loved being able to start this packet as a whole group activity and then send my students off to complete independently.

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July 13, 2026

Perfect for my students to learn about Memorial Day!

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I love making sure my students understand the "why" of holidays like Memorial Day. I love how organized your article is and how well thought out the questions are. Thanks!

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A perfect resource ready to use for Memorial Day.

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