Bill of Rights Reading Packet

Bill of Rights Reading Packet This informative social studies resource teaches 5th grade students about the Bill of Rights. Students will read a passage explaining the Bill of Rights amendment by amendment. Multiple choice questions, graphic organizers, and short answer questions provide opportunities for students to demonstrate comprehension. Teachers can facilitate whole group instruction by reading the passage aloud together, then have students work independently or with a partner to complete the worksheets. The reading packet also works well for independent practice or homework. Answer keys are included for easy self- or peer-checking. This resource requires no prep and provides an engaging way for 5th graders to build background knowledge about this fundamental government document.