Reading Comprehension Passages

Grades 3 + | Grades 4 + | Grades 5 +

Grades 3 and up

American Revolution Buffalo Butterflies Christopher Columbus Crickets Sequoyah Silk Road

Grades 4 and up

Alexander Graham Bell Amazon Rainforest Baltimore Oriole Benjamin Franklin Boston Tea Party California Condor Castles Cherokees Christopher Columbus Civil War Delaware Colony Egyptian Pyramids France French and Indian War Galaxies George Washington Georgia Colony House of Burgesses Iroquois James Madison Lewis and Clark Mars Maryland Colony Meteors New Jersey Colony New York (New Amsterdam) Colony North Carolina Colony Peregrine Falcon Penguins Pennsylvania Colony Pompeii and Mt. Vesuvius Ponce de Leon Reptiles Rhode Island Colony Sioux (Lakota) Sharks Thomas Jefferson Trail of Tears United Kingdom

Grade 5 +

Age of Exploration Amelia Earhart American Revolution Assassination of Abe Lincoln Babe Ruth Battles of Lexington & Conc. Battles in New York City Battle of Saratoga Battle of Trenton Benjamin Franklin Boston Massacre Constitutional Convention Civil War Emancipation Proclamation Florida Manatee Fort Ticonderoga Hank Aaron Jackie Robinson John Hancock Larry Bird Legislative Branch Mary Todd Lincoln Mickey Mantle Plymouth Colony Siege at Yorktown Thomas Edison Thomas Paine & Common Sense War of 1812 Winter at Valley Forge