Delaware - Literacy Activities
This section contains numerous Delaware-themed literacy activities including reading comprehension exercises, cloze reading exercises, sentence surgeons, writing prompts, and much more. Use the filters on the left side of the page to isolate activities by grade level or by interactive or printable format.
Delaware Colony Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and ten multiple choice questions.
Delaware Colony Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and ten multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. PASSAGE LENGTH: 287 Words; LEXILE: 1110
The Atlantic Coastal Plain Reading Comprehension - Printable
Description: This activity requires includes a reading passage and six multiple choice questions. The answers are included in the PDF.
Atlantic Coastal Plain Reading Comprehension for Google Classroom
Description: This modified google quiz form allows you to collect data and scores using this reading comprehension exercise as part of your google classroom. These are designed for you to customize, add to, subtract from, and change . PLEASE MAKE A COPY AND DO NOT TYPE ON THE ORIGINAL.
Thomas Garrett and Delaware's Underground Railroad Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. PASSAGE LENGTH: 307 Words; LEXILE: 810
Thomas Garrett and Delaware's Underground Railroad Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. In addition, when you click the "listen" button, you can hear the passage while it highlights the text. PASSAGE LENGTH: 307 Words; LEXILE: 810
Thomas Garrett and Delaware's Underground Railroad Cloze Reading - Online
Description: This online cloze reading exercise requires students to type the words from the word bank into the correct fields in the paragraph. It gives immediate feedback.
Delaware Sentence Surgeons
Description: This activity requires students to correct poor spelling, grammar, and punctuation from three Delaware-themed sentences. The program gives immediate feedback.
Delaware Correct-me Passage
Description: This activity requires students to read a paragraph about Delaware and to correct the incorrect facts. Students must click on the words in the paragraph that are incorrect and select the correct answer from the menu that appears. The program gives immediate feedback.
Comparing and Contrasting States - Delaware and Maryland
Description: This activity requires students to categorize statements into a chart with Delaware, Maryland, both, or neither. Two short passages about each state are included.
Comparing and Contrasting States - Delaware and Pennsylvania
Description: This activity requires students to categorize statements into a chart with Delaware, Pennsylvania, both, or neither. Two short passages about each state are included.
Delaware Digital Centers - by Computer Mice
Description: This resource includes numerous bundled digital learning, researching, communicating, reviewing, and gaming activities on Delaware in a single resource. Students can conduct research , fill out graphic organizers and Venn diagrams, write e-books with pictures, conduct interviews, determine fact or opinion, play games, and much, much more! If you're teaching about Delaware, you're sure to find any number of unique opportunities for your students here.
America's Firsts
Description: This activity challenges students to identify the "first" state in each of the sentences. For example, ___________ was the first state with a professional baseball team. Great way to learn about the states and for students to conduct basic research.
Using Place Value to Identify the Area of Small States
Description: This innovative math worksheet illustrates the areas (in square miles) of America's smallest states in place value blocks. Students must identify the pictures that represents the populations of each state.
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