Horses
Horses are magnificent creatures. They served a major source of transportation for thousands of years, and even today, they spark imagination and awe. This reading set includes interesting fiction and nonfiction passages about our equine friends.
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(6) Passages included in this Reading Set:
Primary Source: Comanche, the Army Horse and Hero
Comanche, a U.S. Army horse, was known as the only U...
Gina and the Mustang
Gina was told she and her family would be going to her uncle’s ranch in Montana for summer vacation. She was mad she had to go ...
A Stormy Day
Chapter 12 passage: "Black Beauty" is the story of a...
The Fox and the Horse
The Brothers Grimm, or Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, knew...
Sweet Country Air
Students will read a story about a boy who visits his aunt’s ranch and learns a lesson about hard work. In the process, he lear...
The Nail
The old adage "the hurrier I go, the behinder I get"...