Sir Walter Raleigh Online Reading Comprehension
Apx. Grade Level: 5 | Lexile Level: 980 | Word Count: 324
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Discussion Questions -

  1. Why was Sir Walter Raleigh important during the Age of Exploration?
  2. What role did Raleigh play in the attempt to establish the Roanoke Colony?
  3. How did Raleigh’s relationship with Queen Elizabeth I influence his success?
  4. What factors led to Raleigh’s downfall after Elizabeth’s death?
Reading Groups - This passage and activity serves as an excellent tool for enrichment-based reading groups in language arts or social studies.
Morning Work - The passage and question sets takes most students about 25 minutes to complete, making it an ideal solution for morning work.
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