Molly Pitcher Online Reading Comprehension |
| Grade Level: 5+ | Word Count: 291 | Lexile 1000 |
| This activity gives a printable score report and allows for narration. |
Use this Activity: |
| Discuss: How did one Molly Pitcher become a lot of Molly Pitchers? What role did Molly Pitchers play in the Revolutionary War? Do you think Molly Pitchers is myth, reality, or a little bit of both? Why did the original Molly Pitcher say, "well, that could have been worse." |
| Reading Groups - This is a great enrichment activity for your reading groups. |
| Morning Work - The passage and question set takes most students about 15-20 minutes to complete, making it an ideal solution for morning work. It can be part of a series of Revolutionary War-themed reading 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 click the correct answers. |