United States National Parks - Literacy Activities
The section contains numerous literacy activities including reading comprehension passages and question sets, cloze reading exercises, and much more. Use the filters on the left side of the page to isolate activities by format (online or printable) or grade level.
Crater Lake Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a reading passage about Crater Lake and five multiple choice questions. It is suitable for kids in grades 4 and up and gives immediate feedback. WORD COUNT: 91 LEXILE: 810
Crater Lake Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a reading passage about Crater Lake and five multiple choice questions. It is suitable for kids in grades 4 and up and gives immediate feedback. WORD COUNT: 91 LEXILE: 810
Grand Canyon Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a short passage and four multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. PASSAGE LENGTH = 105 Words; LEXILE = 810
Grand Canyon Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a short passage and four multiple choice questions. PASSAGE LENGTH = 105 Words; LEXILE = 810
Grand Canyon Cloze Reading
Description: This contextual vocabulary exercise requires students to insert the vocabulary words from the word bank that complete the paragraph.
Great Smoky Mountains Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a detailed passage and seven multiple choice questions. PASSAGE LENGTH = 198 Words; LEXILE = 1010
Great Smoky Mountains Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a passage and four multiple choice questions. PASSAGE LENGTH = 142 Words; LEXILE = 810
Great Smoky Mountains Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a passage and four 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 = 142 Words; LEXILE = 810
Great Smoky Mountains Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a descriptive passage ands even 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 = 198 Words; LEXILE = 1010
Hot Springs National Park Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a short passage and five multiple choice questions.
Hot Springs National Park Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a short passage on Hot Springs National Park and five multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. WORD COUNT: 166 LEXILE LEVEL: 910
Hot Springs National Park Cloze Reading
Description: This contextual vocabulary exercise requires students to insert the vocabulary words from the word bank that complete the paragraph.
Redwood National Park Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and five 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: 114 Words; LEXILE: 710
Redwood National Park Crossword - Online
Description: This is an interactive crossword puzzle that comes with a short reading passage. It gives immediate feedback.
Redwood National Park Cloze Reading - Online
Description: This contextual vocabulary exercise requires students to insert the vocabulary words from the word bank that complete the paragraph.
Redwood National Park Sentence Surgeons - Online
Description: This innovative activity requires students to correct the flawed spelling, grammar, and punctuation. The online versions show the numbers and types of errors. As students check their answers, they can see how many of each type of error still need to be corrected.
Yellowstone Caldera Reading Comprehension
Description: This is a printable reading comprehension passage and multiple-choice question set. There are seven questions.
Yellowstone Caldera Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This is an online reading comprehension passage and multiple-choice question set. There are seven questions and it gives immediate feedback. In addition, when you click the "listen" button, you can hear the passage while it highlights the text.
