Women’s History – Educators Reading Activity

In this reading comprehension activity, students read two passages and answer related questions. The first passage is a speech by Maria Montessori. The second passage is part of a speech from Rita Pierson, who was a teacher for 40 years.

Grade
4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade
CCSS Standard
R.1, R.3, R.4, R.6, R.8, R.9, Reading: Literature or Informational Texts, SL.4, Speaking & Listening, W.10, W.4, W.5, W.7, Writing
NGLS Standard
R.1, R.3, R.4, R.6, R.8, R.9, Reading Literature or Informational Texts, SL.4, SL.5, Speaking & Listening, W.4, W.5, W.6, Writing

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