St. Augustine Printable Reading Comprehension

Grade Level: 3+ | Lexile: 750 | Word Count: 129
Read the passage and answer the questions

Use this Activity:

Discuss -
  1. What is the significance of St. Augustine in American history?
  2. Who founded St. Augustine, and in what year was it established?
  3. Why was the Castillo de San Marcos built, and how did it help the settlers?
  4. Why do you think St. Augustine is still an important tourist attraction today?
Reading Groups - This passage and question set serves as an excellent tool for enrichment-based reading groups in language arts or social studies.
Morning Work - The activity takes most students about 15 minutes to complete, making it an ideal solution for morning work.
Homework - This activity is a great way to assign homework in social studies or language arts.
Whiteboard - Have students come to the whiteboard to annotate important information or to circle the correct answers.