Mickey Mantle Online Reading Comprehension
Grade Level: 5 | Lexile: 900 | Word Count: 481
This activity gives a printable score report and allows for narration

Use this Activity:

Discuss -
  1. What challenges did Mickey Mantle face early in his baseball career?
  2. Why do you think Mickey Mantle became such a popular figure in American sports?
  3. What achievements made Mickey Mantle one of the greatest baseball players of all time?
  4. How did Mickey Mantle’s personal struggles affect his life after baseball?
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 25 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 click the correct answer to each question.