Black History Reading Passage & Questions: 3rd 4th Grade
by Voices of the Village © 2026
Price: $1 USD
Subjects: ela,informationalText,keyIdeasAndDetails,textEvidence
Grades: 3,4
Description
Help students practice citing text evidence with this 7-card Boom Cards deck featuring Madam C.J. Walker for grades 3–4. Students read short informational passages about Walker’s life, entrepreneurship, and success, answer comprehension questions, and identify evidence that supports their answers. This deck combines Black History biography content with focused evidence-based reading practice. SKILLS STUDENTS WILL PRACTICE ✔️ Citing evidence from informational text ✔️ Identifying supporting details ✔️ Answering comprehension questions ✔️ Connecting answers to specific evidence ✔️ Identifying key details ✔️ Reading biographical text ✔️ Building close-reading skills WHAT STUDENTS WILL DO Students read short passages about Madam C.J. Walker, answer comprehension questions about her life and accomplishments, and determine which details best support their answers. DECK FEATURES ✔️ 7 self-checking Boom Cards ✔️ Madam C.J. Walker biography content ✔️ Short informational passages ✔️ Comprehension and evidence questions ✔️ Immediate feedback ✔️ No printing required Great for Black History Month, reading centers, small groups, independent practice, intervention, homeschool, and microschool.
Acknowledgements
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