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Ann Dunwoody - Biographical Article

Description: This article tells about the life of Four-star General Ann Dunwoody.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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Ann Dunwoody (First Woman Four Star General) Reading Comprehension - Printable

Description: This activity requires includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. The answers are included in the PDF.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Ann Dunwoody - Main Idea and Facts - Printable

Description: This is a companion activity to our Anne Dunwoody article. This activity requires students to extract eight facts from the article as well as the main idea.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Ann Dunwoody - Word Search - Printable

Description: This is a companion activity to our Anne Dunwoody article.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Colin Powell- Biographical Article

Description: This article tells about the life of Colin Powell.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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Colin Powell Reading Comprehension - Printable

Description: This activity requires includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. The answers are included in the PDF.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Colin Powell - True or False

Description: This is a companion activity to our Colin Powell article. This activity requires students to evaluate various statements as being true or false following their reading of the article.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Colin Powell - Graphic Organizer

Description: This is a companion activity to our Colin Powell article. This activity requires students to use the graphic organizer to compile a set of important facts about Colin Powell as listed in the article.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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All About the Navajo Code Talkers - Article

Description: This article tells about the Navajo Code Talkers.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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Navajo Code Talkers Reading Comprehension - Printable

Description: This activity requires includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. The answers are included in the PDF.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Use as Assessment on Google Classroom.

Navajo Code Talkers - Main Idea Analysis - Printable

Description: This is a companion activity to our Navajo Code Talkers article. This activity requires students to extract the main ideas from various blocks of text.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Navajo Code Talkers - Comprehension Crossword

Description: This is a companion activity to our Navajo Code Talkers article. This activity requires students to fill in the crossword by finding the answers in the text.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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All About the Tuskegee Airmen - Article

Description: This article tells about the Tuskegee Airmen.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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Tuskegee Airmen Reading Comprehension - Printable

Description: This activity requires includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. The answers are included in the PDF.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Use as Assessment on Google Classroom.

Tuskegee Airmen - Text Evidence

Description: This is a companion activity to our Tuskegee Airmen article. It requires students to answer questions based on text evidence in the article.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 5, 6, 7 +

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Tuskegee Airmen - Quick sketch

Description: This is a companion activity to our Tuskegee Airmen article. It requires students to sketch pictures of what they're thinking as they read each paragraph in the article.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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United States Coast Guard Reading Comprehension - Printable

Description: This activity requires includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. The answers are included in the PDF.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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All About the United States Coast Guard - Article

Description: This article tells about the United States Coast Guard

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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United States Coast Guard Graphic Organizer - Printable

Description: This is a companion activity to our United States Coast Guard article.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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United States Coast Guard - Main Idea Analysis - Printable

Description: This is a companion activity to our United States Coast Guard article.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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All About the Navy Seals - Article

Description: This article tells about the United States Navy Seals.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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United States Navy Seals Reading Comprehension - Printable

Description: This activity requires includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. The answers are included in the PDF.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Navy Seals - Main Idea Analysis - Printable

Description: This is a companion activity to our Navy Seals article.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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Navy Seals - Paraphrasing

Description: This is a companion activity to our Navy Seals article. It requires students to practice paraphrasing blocks of text.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 5, 6, 7 +

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All About the Purple Heart- Article

Description: This article tells about the history of the Purple Heart military award.

Type: Social Studies Fun

Format: Online Activity

Grade Levels: 3, 4, 5, 6

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The Purple Heart Reading Comprehension - Printable

Description: This activity requires includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. The answers are included in the PDF.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Purple Heart - Main Idea and Details

Description: This is a companion activity to our Purple Heart article. This activity requires students to read the article to identify the main idea with four supporting details.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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Purple Heart - Citing Text Evidence

Description: This is a companion activity to our Purple Heart article. This activity requires students to use different colors to underline the text evidence that answers the questions asked on the document.

Type: Reading comprehension

Format: Printable Activity

Grade Levels: 4, 5, 6

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