This non fiction reading comprehension resource is about the variety of pumpkins at harvest and its connection to Thanksgiving and Halloween and the products that contain pumpkin such as bread, soup, coffee, the popular pumpkin pie and the pumpkin used as decoration in the lead up to Halloween, i.e. jack-o’-lantern.
Content:
- Teacher Notes
- Reading passage: 1 page
- 12 Comprehension questions relating to the 1 page text
- 4 Separate Reading passages
- Word Work and Grammar
- Multiple Choice
The reading passage (1 pages) and comprehension questions are suitable for strong readers.
The same reading passage has been divided into 4 worksheets each page with not more than 3 questions.
This non fiction text contains information about the origin of the word ‘pumpkin’ and the early cultivation of pumpkins by Native Americans and their association with European settlers’ First Thanksgiving; the carving of the pumpkin into jack-o’-lanterns and who brought over the custom to America.
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Worksheets:
US paper size and A4 size (Inc. Answers and b/w worksheets.:)
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