Atomic Bombs & VJ Day Close Reading Comprehension | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

A file or printable companion for Boom Cards

by Creative Primary Literacy

Price: 200 points or $2 USD

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Grades: 5,6

Description: A World War 2 close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the atomic bombs that were dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the surrender of the Japanese forces shortly after. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the end of the war whilst working on their comprehension skills. Included in this PDF printable resource: - An informational text - A comprehension activity with ten questions - Two grammar questions about the text - An extension writing activity - An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use - A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning - A wordsearch puzzle The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document. ⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻