Teach your students about the history of the Benedictine Order and the life of Saint Benedict with this engaging Reading Comprehension Text, perfect for grades 5-8. This resource includes 3 pages of reading passages with visuals, covering the most important information in an interesting and easy-to-read way. Key Features: Reading Passages: The three pages of carefully written passages focus on Saint Benedict’s life, the founding of the Benedictine Order, and its impact on medieval society. The passages are student-friendly, easy to understand, and provide essential information for social studies, history, and religion lessons. Versatile Worksheets: To reinforce learning, the product includes a variety of worksheet activities. These activities feature full-sentence answer questions, which encourage students to develop their writing and comprehension skills. Additionally, there are true/false questions and multiple-choice questions, providing multiple ways to assess student understanding and making it easy to differentiate instruction. Word Bank Activity Color-by-Number Activity: This creative task helps reinforce key content in a more relaxed and artistic format, keeping students engaged while reviewing the material in a unique way. Answer Keys Included Why You’ll Love This Resource: No Prep Needed: This resource is completely ready to use—just print and go! Flexible Use: The product can be used in various settings, including as a main lesson activity, supplementary work, for homeschooling, individual assignments, or group work. Engagement: The combination of visuals, creative activities, and a variety of question types helps to engage students and keeps them interested in the content. Differentiation: With multiple activity types included, this resource is perfect for differentiated instruction. It allows teachers to cater to the diverse learning needs of their students by selecting the most appropriate activities for each student’s skill level. You might also like: St Patrick’s Day Reading Comprehension Passages with Worksheets https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12809826 Bartering in Prehistory Trade and Exchange Classroom Simulation https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12772124 Genocides in History - 13 Resources - Readings, PPTs, Station Activities, Worksheets https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12887435

Engage your students with a detailed exploration of the Franciscan Order and the life of Saint Francis of Assisi through this versatile resource. Designed for middle school social studies, history, and religion classes, this product offers 3 pages of reading passages with visuals that cover the most essential information about the topic in an interesting and easy-to-read format. The text presents the founding of the Franciscan Order, the values and beliefs of Saint Francis, and the lasting impact the order has had on society. This resource is perfect for teachers looking to save time and minimize prep work. It can be used as a main lesson or a supplementary activity, making it adaptable for various teaching needs. Whether you’re using it for homeschooling, individual assignments, or group work, this product is designed for maximum flexibility. The product includes a range of worksheet activities, allowing teachers to assess students’ understanding in multiple ways. There are full-sentence questions that encourage thoughtful responses, true/false questions to check for key facts, and multiple-choice questions to test comprehension. In addition, there’s a Word Bank activity and color-by-number activity, allowing students to review material while engaging in a creative and enjoyable task. Teachers can customize lessons by choosing from the wide variety of included activities, which are ideal for differentiating instruction based on student needs. Answer keys are provided for all worksheets. You might also like: Genocide Studies Station Activities - Rwanda, Bosnia-Srebrenica, Darfur, Armenia https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13073128 The Black Death Bubonic Plague Reading Comprehension and Worksheets https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12886650 13 Back to School Classroom Posters - No Phones, No Earbuds, No Headphones Signs https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12820036