Manute Bol Printable Reading Comprehension

Grade Level: 5 | Lexile: 900 | Word Count: 355
 

Use this Activity:

Discuss -
  1. Why did Manute Bol switch from soccer to basketball?
  2. What made Manute Bol special as a basketball player?
  3. How did Manute Bol help others outside of basketball?
  4. What impact did Manute Bol have on basketball and beyond?
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 30 minutes to complete, making it an ideal solution for morning work. It can be part of a series of sports-themed comprehension activities offered to students as 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.