Rio Grande Printable Reading Comprehension

Grade Level: 4 | Lexile: 720 | Word Count: 210
Read the passage and answer the questions.

Use this Activity:

Discuss -
  1. Why has the Rio Grande been important to people living near it for thousands of years?
  2. How does the Rio Grande support both cities and wildlife today?
  3. What challenges does the Rio Grande face, and why do these matter?
  4. How can people help protect the Rio Grande for future generations?
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 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 annotate important information or to click the correct answers.