3rd Grade World History Worksheets

Outbreak of World War 2 Close Reading Comprehension | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A World War 2 close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the events surrounding the outbreak of the Second World War.

The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn key facts about the war whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
  • An informational text
  • A comprehension activity with ten questions
  • Two grammar questions about the text
  • An extension writing activity
  • A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
  • An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
  • A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
  • A wordsearch puzzle
  • An Easel activity for distance learning

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This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

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Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Other resources about World War 2
  • Black History Month Resources
  • Women's History Month Resources

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Free Influential Women Wordsearch - International Woman's Day Freebie

By Sean Alexander Dennison

Celebrate International Women's Day with a fun and educational twist in your classroom! Presenting the "Inspirational Icons: Influential Women Wordsearch", a free activity designed to honor the legacies of the most influential women throughout history. This wordsearch is a perfect tool for educators to use as a supplementary activity to discussions about gender equality, historical contributions, and the impact of female leaders, scientists, activists, and other trailblazers.

What’s Inside:

  • A Thoughtfully Crafted Puzzle: Find the names of women who have shaped our world, hidden within the grid.
  • Educational Engagement: Beyond the search, each found name is a doorway to a story of perseverance and achievement.
  • Celebrating Diversity: Featuring women from various backgrounds, professions, and periods, this activity highlights the breadth of female influence.

Why It’s Beneficial:

  • Accessible Learning: This free resource is easily downloadable and printable, perfect for a quick classroom setup.
  • Interactive Discussion Starter: Completing the wordsearch can lead to enriching conversations about each woman’s contributions.
  • Inclusivity in Education: Reflects the importance of diverse representation in learning materials.
  • Link to our International Woman's Day work: Find our mix and match activity and our presentation here: Trailblazers: Women's Firsts in History Mix & Match Activity and International Women's Day Presentation - Kindergarten - Grade 4

Ideal for: Teachers looking to incorporate a meaningful activity in celebration of International Women's Day, prompting students to engage with and reflect on the powerful stories of women who have left an indelible mark on society.

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