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Free Holidays Around the World Reading Passages for Second and Third Grade

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Holidays around the world reading passages for second and third grade. Eight short original passages about Las Posadas in Mexico, Christmas in Germany, St. Lucia Day in Sweden, Hanukkah, Diwali, Kwanzaa, Lunar New Year and Christmas in Australia, each with questions, plus a holiday passport, vocabulary, where in the world and a compare-two-holidays Venn diagram.

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All 3 worksheets in color and black & white, with the answer key · 11 pages, free to print.

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Holidays Around the World Reading Passages for Second and Third Grade

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Grade
Grade 3
In the file
3 worksheets in color, the same 3 in black & white, answer key · 11 pages
Format
PDF, US Letter (8.5 × 11 in)
Standards

RI.2.1Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.

RI.2.9Compare and contrast the most important points presented by two texts on the same topic.

RI.3.1Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.

RI.3.9Compare and contrast the most important points and key details presented in two texts on the same topic.

Free to print and share with your class. Want more practice on one topic? Every page comes from one of our full sets — follow the topic links below.

What's inside

  1. My Holiday Passport
  2. Hanukkah
  3. Compare Two Holidays

Every worksheet comes in color and in black & white, with an answer key at the end.

How to use these reading worksheets

Use the reference page to teach or review, then pick the worksheets that fit your lesson. They work for small groups, morning work, centers and homework. The last page is a short assessment.

Skills practiced

  • holidays around the world
  • christmas around the world
  • holidays around the world reading passages
  • diwali kwanzaa hanukkah
  • winter holidays for kids

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