This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘A Man of Honour’, features a biographical text about the American Civil War hero Joshua Chamberlain. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about classifying, reasoning, making a judgment, fact/opinion, detail, sequence, and character. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘Lost among the Giants’, features a biographical text in journal form about Henry Knox and his role in the American Revolution. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about character, making a judgment, reasoning, detail, and drawing a conclusion. Answer sheet provided …More
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘The Messengers’, features two biographical texts about the actions of Emily Geiger and Paul Revere during the American Revolution. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the texts and includes questions about importance, making an inference, drawing a conclusion, vocabulary, reasoning, emotional reaction, cause and effect, validity, …More
This Poetry worksheet, ‘The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere’, features Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem about the start of the American Revolution. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about comparison/contrast, vocabulary, sequence, detail, figurative language, vocabulary, author’s purpose, categorising, and literary devices. Answer sheet provided …More
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘The Swamp Fox’, features a biographical text about the famous Patriot Francis Marion and his role in the American Revolution. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about detail, making a judgment, sequence, drawing a conclusion, vocabulary, genre, information sources, character, and …More
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