Alexander Graham Bell Printable Reading Comprehension

Lexile: 1060 | Grade Level: 5+ | Word Count: 332
Read the passage and answer the questions.
 
 
 

Discussion:

  1. What was Alexander Graham Bell trying to achieve when he invented the telephone?
  2. How did Bell’s work with the deaf influence his inventions?
  3. Why was the telephone patent considered so valuable?
  4. What impact did Bell have on communication beyond the telephone?
Reading Groups - This activity serves as an excellent tool for enrichment-based reading groups in language arts or social studies.
Morning Work - The activity takes most students about 20 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 circle the correct answers.