The Noble Train of Artillery Printable Comprehension |
| Grade Level: 5+ | Lexile: 1000 | Word Count: 478 |
Use this Activity: |
| Discuss - What was the transportation of weapons from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston so important to the Patriot cause? What was the ultimate effect of the Noble Train of Artillery? What was it considered such a "herculean" task? |
| Reading Groups - This passage 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. It can be part of a series of Revolutionary War-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. |