Memorial Day and Veterans Day Reading Comprehension for 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade

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A perfect set of reading passages for Memorial Day or Veterans Day -

This ready-to-use collection of 5 reading passages will motivate reluctant readers and encourage reading fluency and comprehension. Students will learn about Memorial Day and Veterans Day and the difference between the two holidays that honor those who have served their country.

Each of the reading passages is followed by a page of multiple choice questions giving students practice referring back to evidence from the text to support their answer choices.

Although targeted to a 4th grade reading level, the stories are appropriate for learners of any age.

The Stories

What is Memorial Day? How is it Different from Veterans Day?

In Flanders Fields

Lori Piestewa, the First Native American Woman to Die in Combat

What is Taps?

Secret Code Talkers

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Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
By the end of the year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, at the high end of the grades 2–3 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
By the end of year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, in the grades 4–5 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.
Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.

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