Black History Month Reading Comprehension WH Questions
by Limes & Lemon © 2026
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Price: $4 USD
Subjects: ela,litReadingComprehension,whQuestions,blackHistoryMonth,martinLutherKingDay,reading,keyIdeasAndDetails
Grades: 2,3,4,5
Description
Black History Month reading comprehension, WH questions, main idea, and vocabulary for Grades 2 to 5 Boom Cards! Students learn about important Black leaders and history through age-appropriate nonfiction passages while building vocabulary and strengthening reading comprehension skills focused on fairness, equality, courage, and leadership. Celebrate Black History Month with this scaffolded Boom Cards deck. Students read informational passages, answer WH questions, identify main ideas, and complete open-response tasks in higher-level passages using the typing or ink tool. Product Structure Level 1 Basic Understanding (Grades 2-3): 4 passages (What Is Black History Month?, Ruby Bridges: A Brave Student, Rosa Parks and the Bus Boycott, Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad) with 4 multiple-choice questions each (1 main idea and 3 WH questions). Level 2 Critical Thinking (Grades 3-4): 3 passages (Jackie Robinson Breaks Barriers, George Washington Carver: A Creative Scientist, Mae Jemison: Reaching for Space) with 4 multiple-choice questions each (1 main idea and 3 WH or vocabulary questions). Level 3 Deep Thinking (Grades 4-5): 3 passages (Martin Luther King Jr. and Peaceful Change, Standing Up for Fairness, How Black Leaders Changed History) with 3 multiple-choice questions and 1 open-ended response. What’s Included 40 interactive Boom Cards Scaffolded Levels 1 to 3 for differentiation No prep digital resource Grade Levels: 2nd-5th Grade
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