Biography Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
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Description
Based on history rap songs, these biography reading comprehension passages will keep your students engaged using song lyrics as they practice reading skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.
Students will listen to the songs then use the song lyrics as reading passages to complete the activities detailed below.
These activities are:
- no prep to save you time,
- super simple and easy to use,
- with engaging reading passages based on clean, school-appropriate rap songs!
The songs for these activities explore the lives and accomplishments of historical figures using biographical and autobiographical points of view.
Listen to the songs with subtitles using the links below! (Click here if you have trouble viewing the videos.)
- Dolores Huerta Biography Song
- Frederick Douglass biography song, part 1
- Frederick Douglass biography song, part 2
- George Washington Carver biography song
- Molly Pitcher Biography Song
- Phillis Wheatley biography song
A variety of reading activities with the answer keys!
This bundle includes everything listed below. Click the links above for more details.
- the lyrics for each song for use as a reading passage
- links to the songs (see above)
- comprehension questions with the answer key
- a timeline activity for each passage.
*Some resources in this bundle include additional activities that are listed below:
- multiple-choice, context clues questions for defining content-vocabulary words in the song with the answer key
- a sequential paragraph activity that utilizes the timeline
- discussion questions
- multiple-choice, synonyms and antonyms questions using content-vocabulary words for the "Frederick Douglass for Kids Song, part 2" with the answer key.
This bundle also includes a bonus activity! Read more about it here.
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