Today in History: February 29, 45BC - The First Leap Year

A file or printable companion for Boom Cards

by The Connett Connection

Price: 200 points or $2 USD

Subjects: history,socialstudies,worldHistory

Grades: 2,3,4

Description: Learn about the first Leap Year with this Today in History packet. Students will be introduced to the history of the first Leap Year through reading comprehension and writing activities. What is included: Page 2 – Today in History Poster Page 3 – Penmanship page in print with primary lines. Page 4 – Penmanship page in print with notebook lines Page 5 – Penmanship page in cursive with primary lines Page 6 – Penmanship page in cursive with notebook lines. Page 7 – Reading Page (Harder) Page 8 – Comprehension Questions Page 9 – Reading Page (Easier) Page 10 – Comprehension Questions Page 11 – What I Learned Writing Page Page 12 – Creative Writing Page Page 13 – Timeline card (With Picture Included) Page 14 – Timeline card (Student Draws the Picture) Page 15 – Other Interesting Events How to Use the Today in History Packets: This today in history packet makes a great morning work activity for students to complete. Students can come in the classroom and learn an interesting fact about the first Leap Year, compete a reading comprehension activity about the history of the first Leap Year as well as complete a handwriting or creative writing activity based on what they learned.