Category: Reading Comprehension
Year Level: Year 6, Year 7
Stage: 3, 4
Learning Area: Comprehension - Content Area Reading, Historical Perspectives
Resource Type: Worksheet
No. of pages: 7
Available in: English

Item Code: 105566
Themes:
Curriculum Codes: LA.6.ACELY1713

A Maritime Nightmare

Reading Comprehension

Detailed description

This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘A Maritime Nightmare’, features an informational text about the tragic sinking of the steamboat Sultana on the Mississippi River in 1865. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about reasoning, detail, imagery, vocabulary, drawing a conclusion, cause and effect, sequence, the main idea, and part of speech. Answer sheet provided with file download.

Keywords: informational text, Mississippi, nonfiction, ship, sinking

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