"Ellis Island: A Gateway to America - Reading Comprehension Passages for Grades 4-6

Explore the rich history of Ellis Island with this engaging reading comprehension resource, designed for students in grades 4-6. This packet includes multiple passages that highlight the significance of Ellis Island in American history, covering topics such as immigration, the journey of immigrants, and the cultural impact on the United States. Each passage is accompanied by comprehension questions, vocabulary exercises, and critical thinking prompts to deepen students’ understanding. Perfect for classroom discussions, independent practice, or homework assignments, this resource helps students build reading comprehension skills while learning about a pivotal era in history. Answer keys are included for easy assessment!