World Myths and Treasures - Literacy Activities
This section includes numerous literacy activities related to the great myths and treasures of the world. Use the filters on the left side of the page to isolate activities by grade level or format (online or printable).
Bermuda Triangle Reading Comprehension
Description: This is a printable reading comprehension passage and multiple-choice question set. There are seven questions.
The Donner Party and the Forlorn Hope 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: 414 Words; LEXILE: 910
The Donner Party and the Forlorn Hope Reading Comprehension - Printable
Description: This resource includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. LENGTH: 414 Words; LEXILE: 910
Freemasons Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions.
Freemasons Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. PASSAGE LENGTH = 367 Words; LEXILE = 1010
The Freemasons 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.
George Washington Myths Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a reading passage and five multiple choice questions.
The Great Sphinx of Giza Reading Comprehension
Description: This is a printable reading comprehension passage and multiple-choice question set. There are seven questions.
The Gurdon Light Reading Comprehension - Printable
Description: This resource includes a reading passage and five multiple choice questions.
Honus Wagner and the T206 Baseball Card Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and seven multiple choice questions. PASSAGE LENGTH: 318 Words; LEXILE: 910
The Inverted Jenny (rare stamp) Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions. PASSAGE LENGTH: 460 Words; LEXILE = 910
The Inverted Jenny (rare stamp) 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: 460 Words; LEXILE = 910
The Kraken Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and seven multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. PASSAGE LENGTH: 332 Words; LEXILE: 1110
The Kraken Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and seven multiple choice questions. PASSAGE LENGTH: 332 Words; LEXILE: 1110
Lost Colony at Roanoke Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and ten 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: 426 Words; LEXILE: 910
Lost Colony at Roanoke Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and seven multiple choice questions. PASSAGE LENGTH: 426 Words; LEXILE: 910
Paul Bunyan Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a descriptive passage and ten multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. PASSAGE LENGTH: 314 Words; LEXILE: 1110
Paul Bunyan Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and seven multiple choice questions. PASSAGE LENGTH: 314 Words; LEXILE: 1110
Paul Bunyan 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.
Roanoke Island - the Anatomy of a Mystery
Description: This fun writing prompt requires students to analyze the mystery of the Lost Colony before detailing a mystery in their own lives, or, another mystery they're familiar with in history, literature, movies, video games, or current events.
Roanoke Island - Supplies for Survival
Description: This fun critical thinking exercise requires students to role play as a Roanoke settler, who has the magical power to warp to the future to garner modern supplies. There are rules, however, that students must follow in selecting three supplies that they would bring to Roanoke that would help the colony survive.
The Making of a Mummy 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.
The Making of a Mummy Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a reading passage and seven multiple choice questions.
Musée Patamécanique Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a detailed passage and five multiple choice questions.
Musée Patamécanique Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a detailed 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.
The Mysterious Eye of Providence
Description: This fun activity explores the symbolism and meaning behind the "Eye of Providence" - the bizarre and misunderstood symbol on the back of the U.S. One dollar bill. Students must conduct an interview with the eye-pyramid in which their questions and answers will try to explain the meaning. Following their work, the final page provides the actual meaning of the various symbols and students can compare their thoughts with the actual symbolism.
Secret Passages Reading Comprehension - Online
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and seven multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. PASSAGE LENGTH: 379 Words; LEXILE: 1210
Secret Passages Reading Comprehension
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and seven multiple choice questions. It gives immediate feedback. PASSAGE LENGTH: 379 Words; LEXILE: 1210
Secret Passages 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.
Thor's Well Reading Comprehension - Printable
Description: This resource includes a reading passage and five multiple choice questions.
Track 61 Reading Comprehension (New York Subway)
Description: This resource includes a historical passage and five multiple choice questions.
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