George Washington Carver Reading Comprehension Passage Printable Worksheet

This reading comprehension passage about George Washington Carver is designed with your students in mind, ensuring a delightful and educational experience.

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Engaging Content: This easy-to-understand passage is designed to spark curiosity and foster a love for reading.

Test Knowledge: 10 MCQs are provided to encourage critical thinking and ensure a deep understanding of the passage.

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• Reading Passage with colorful picture

• 10 descriptive questions

• 5 True/False questions

• 5 short answer questions

• answer key

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Summary of passage

George Washington Carver, a famous scientist born in 1864, overcame a difficult childhood to become the first African American to attend Iowa State Agricultural College. He studied botany and agriculture, eventually becoming a teacher at Tuskegee Institute. Carver’s innovative methods, such as rotating crops and using peanuts to improve soil health, revolutionized farming practices. His discovery of the benefits of peanuts led to the creation of various products like peanut butter and oil. Carver was known for his generosity and passion for sharing knowledge, traveling to teach others about agriculture. His legacy as a pioneer in agriculture and science continues to inspire people to make a difference in the world.