Introduce your students to interesting events, people, animals, and places in the United States using the 44 stories in
U.S. Facts & Fun, Grades 4-6!
Every story is followed by a comprehension activity and two fun pages featuring puzzles, mazes, secret codes, games, hidden pictures, maps, and a lot more.
Topics include:
events, such as building the railroads, landing on the moon, and the Boston Tea Party
people, such as Davy Crockett, Chief Joseph, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt
animals, such as bison, the grizzly bear, and the Morgan horse
sites, such as Yosemite National Park, the Everglades, and the Jamestown Colony
Use these short stories to supplement your social studies curriculum, as research for student reports, or as independent activities that tie reading skills to the content areas.
This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key. This is a reproducible resource (photocopying of lessons is permitted) for single classroom or individual home use only.
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