Details
Pages
5 Pages
Subject
Reading & Literacy, History, US History
Languages
English
Product
Digital
Grade
3rd, 4th, 5th
Resource Type
Activities, Printables, Worksheets
Standard
Common Core English Language Arts Standards
Description
This is an informational passage with assessment work on the life of Johnny Appleseed, born John Chapman. Johnny was an American pioneer and nurseryman during the 18th century who became famous for planting apple trees across the United States. He traveled extensively, spreading his love for nature and apples. His legacy continues through the many orchards that bear fruit, reminding us of his dedication to cultivation and nature.
This text was written for Grade 3-5 students and can be used in a number of ways by teachers (close reading, direct instruction in class, independent practice, homework, test prep, assessment, sub work, centers, etc).
This 'printable/no prep" resource includes:
1) An engaging 950-word informational passage titled 'Johnny Appleseed." The passage details the life of this legendary and important figure of early American history.
2) A set of 17 questions, including vocabulary and comprehension, written to align with these Common Core Informational Text Standards: RI.5.1 and RI.5.4.
3) A crossword puzzle for early finishers or to use as another form of assessment.
4) Answers to every question.
This item is a digital download and is bound by copyright laws. The redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or any part thereof) on the Internet are all strictly prohibited without first gaining permission from the author. Violations are subject to the penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
Any claims of correlation or alignment to the Common Core State Standards are solely those of Mark Aaron and have not been evaluated or endorsed by the NGA. Mark Aaron is the sole creator of this product and does not claim endorsement or association with the creators of the CCSS.
This text was written for Grade 3-5 students and can be used in a number of ways by teachers (close reading, direct instruction in class, independent practice, homework, test prep, assessment, sub work, centers, etc).
This 'printable/no prep" resource includes:
1) An engaging 950-word informational passage titled 'Johnny Appleseed." The passage details the life of this legendary and important figure of early American history.
2) A set of 17 questions, including vocabulary and comprehension, written to align with these Common Core Informational Text Standards: RI.5.1 and RI.5.4.
3) A crossword puzzle for early finishers or to use as another form of assessment.
4) Answers to every question.
This item is a digital download and is bound by copyright laws. The redistributing, editing, selling, or posting this item (or any part thereof) on the Internet are all strictly prohibited without first gaining permission from the author. Violations are subject to the penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
Any claims of correlation or alignment to the Common Core State Standards are solely those of Mark Aaron and have not been evaluated or endorsed by the NGA. Mark Aaron is the sole creator of this product and does not claim endorsement or association with the creators of the CCSS.
This is an informational passage with assessment work on the life of Johnny Appleseed, born John Chapman. Johnny was an American pioneer and nurseryman during the 18th century who became famous for planting apple trees across the United States. He... more
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