Indigenous Peoples’ Day & Columbus Day Reading Comprehension

by Limes & Lemon

Price: 550 points or $5.5 USD

Subjects: reading,ela,litReadingComprehension,whQuestions,socialstudies,history,holiday,columbusDay,indigenousPeoplesDay

Grades: 2,3,4,5

Description: Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Columbus Day with this engaging Social Studies reading comprehension bundle featuring printable worksheets and interactive Boom Cards for Grades 2–5! Students practice WH questions, main idea, short answers, and extended responses while exploring history, culture, and multiple perspectives in an age-appropriate way. Perfect for centers, independent work, or whole-class lessons. Printable Worksheets (15+ pages) Level 1: 5 passages with simple texts + WH questions (MCQs) Level 2: 3 passages with WH MCQs + main idea short answer Level 3: 4 passages with WH MCQs + main idea + extended response Bonus: 1 True/False review page, 2 coloring pages (ship, globe, feather, drum), and answer key Featured Passages: What is Indigenous Peoples’ Day?, Who Was Christopher Columbus?, Why Do We Remember This Day?, Celebrations and Traditions, Symbols and Land, Columbus’s First Voyage, Different Points of View, Honoring Indigenous Cultures, Indigenous Peoples’ Day vs. Columbus Day, Voices of the Past and Today Digital Boom Cards (40 cards) Self-checking, interactive reading practice Passages 1–5: WH questions + main idea MCQ Passages 6–10: WH questions + main idea open response (typing/ink tool) Perfect For: Social Studies lessons, literacy centers, homework, sub plans, independent practice, or review. Why Teachers Love It: Print + digital for flexibility Scaffolded levels support Grades 2–5 Engaging nonfiction