Civil Rights Movement – 5th Grade Reading Packet
- Grades
- Grade 5
- Pages
- 13
- File type
- Answer key
- Included
- Subject
- Social Studies, ELA, Reading Comprehension
- Topic
- Civil Rights Movement, Nonfiction reading
- Resource types
- Worksheets
- Answer key
- Included
- Standards
- CCSS.RI.5.2
Product description
From the author
This resource is a Civil Rights Movement Reading Packet.
This is a great no prep resource that all you have to do is print and go!
Students will love learning about history as they read an informative passage and apply vocabulary terms.
Worksheets included such as multiple-choice questions and graphic organizers will allow them to show what they know.
These work well for social studies or reading instruction.
Answer keys included.
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Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Identify paragraph main ideas and select three details supporting a supplied main idea of a nonfiction passage about the Civil Rights Movement
Match civil rights vocabulary terms to their correct definitions
Answer comprehension questions about key civil rights facts and figures, including the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Brown v. Board of Education
Teaching tips
Read page 2 and use its vocabulary list before completing the page 3 concept web
Print student pages 2–7 separately from the annotated passage and sample responses on pages 8–13
Use the supplied main idea on page 4 to discuss which details support it
Skills covered
Main idea and supporting details — students identify paragraph main ideas while reading and add three facts to support the organizer’s supplied main idea.
Vocabulary in context — students match civil rights terms to their correct definitions based on the passage.
Textual comprehension — students answer short-response and multiple-choice questions using facts from the passage, such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Brown v. Board of Education.
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Which events and leaders feature in the reading?
The passage covers the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Brown v. Board of Education, and figures including Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and Rosa Parks.
What is the later concept web for?
Page 3 is the student concept web. Page 9 repeats it with completed sample responses as part of the answer material.
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Standards
Standards
- CCSS.RI.5.2 — Determine two or more main ideas of a text and explain how they are supported by key details; summarize the text.
Core concepts
Core concepts
Civil Rights Movement
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Vocabulary matching
Historical facts and figures
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