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2nd - 8th Grade Nonfiction Passages Worksheets : Page 10

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

The History of African American Spirituals

Introduce students to the inspiring environmental activist Wangari Maathai. Children will read a short biography about the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

All About Wangari Maathai

Use this handy genre guide to teach students about 14 different genres!

Genre Guide & Reading Challenge

Learn about these lush, diverse biomes and practice spotting their inhabitants.

Rainforest Animals and Plants Galore

Children learn about writer and poet Langston Hughes in this Historical Heroes: Langston Hughes worksheet.

Langston Hughes: Historical Heroes

Give your students a chance to strengthen their reading comprehension skills by identifying the main topic and supporting details in a nonfiction text.

Main Topic Worksheet

Katherine Johnson was an African American physicist and mathematician who worked to create the first calculations to send humans into space. Learn more about this inspiring woman with this nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet.

Who is Katherine Johnson?

Get to know pioneering astrophysicist and mathematician Katherine Johnson in this reading comprehension worksheet!

All About Katherine Johnson

Students will learn about the life history of Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States, in this introductory civics worksheet.

Donald Trump: Finding the Facts

Do you know what a memoir is? This worksheet will tell you and show you some great examples from famous memoirs.

What is a Memoir?

How well do you know your country's past presidents? Here is a challenging series of match-up games, featuring U.S. presidents!

U.S. Presidents: Matching Game I

Did you know that people used to write whole books by hand? Learn about Gutenberg's printing press, an invention that revolutionized book-making.

Gutenberg Printing Press

This short nonfiction text will provide students with an opportunity to become more comfortable with identifying and defining academic vocabulary words—and they'll have fun learning all about the life cycle of a chicken in the process!

A Chicken's Life Cycle

In the worksheet Ideas of the Harlem Renaissance, children learn what this cultural movement was about, as well as some famous artists who emerged at the time.

Ideas of The Harlem Renaissance

The history of Valentine's Day is full of theories about how the holiday began. Read about the history of Valentine's Day with this exercise and activity.

History of Valentine's Day

Meet Charles Darwin, the man responsible for the theory of evolution and many other revolutionary scientific discoveries.

Charles Darwin Biography

Students will use sentence frames to cite quotes from nonfiction texts.

Cite an Author with Introductory Phrases

These baseball rules for kids are a sneaky way to spice up study time.

Baseball Rules

In this Court Cases worksheet, students read descriptions of five landmark decisions, then match them to their correct name.

Civil Rights Court Cases

Young readers will love digging into this passage&#39;s cool sea turtle facts, and they&#39;ll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Sea Turtle Facts

Young readers will love digging into this passage&#39;s cool shrimp facts, and they&#39;ll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Shrimp Facts

With this resource, give your students practice comparing and contrasting the most important points and key details presented in two texts on the same topic.

Comparing Two Nonfiction Texts: The Influence of the Sun

Meet one of the most well-known Native American women in our country&#39;s history--Sacagawea!

Sacagawea Trading Card

Students underline key details, such as vocabulary and important information, to strengthen reading comprehension.

Underline Key Details

Meet Harriet Tubman, a true American hero who devoted her whole life to caring for and protecting others.

Harriet Tubman

Important Supporting Details: The Battles of Lexington and Concord

Your little learner can learn about the heroic Tuskegee Airmen as he hones his reading comprehension skills with this history worksheet.

Tuskegee Airmen

Young readers will love digging into this passage&#39;s cool violin facts, and they&#39;ll get a nice reading comprehension workout in the process.

Violin Facts

Help your second grade students identify the author’s purpose as they answer questions about a nonfiction text.

Finding the Purpose

Children will practice using a text to create a timeline in this engaging worksheet.

Timeline: The History of Photography

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