Boys of Courage Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Reluctant Readers

Your students will LOVE learning about 10 courageous BOYS who dared to make a difference in our world! Do you have reluctant readers? This is just the tool ro help you engage them ALL! Use these ten engaging mini passages to do a quick check to assess your students comprehension while learning about these amazing boys!

Perfect for test prep, small groups, home work, centers, or large group instruction, these ten passages are each come with text dependent questions that drive kids back to the text. If you need a quick snapshot of your students comprehension these tools are just what you’re looking for.

In addition to the reading passage, each boy featured also comes with an opinion writing activity that asks kids to express and defend their opinion on a topic relating to the character qualities of that boy!

I have also included a video link for each of the boys featured to help with extending learning or doing further research!

BOYS OF COURAGE INCLUDED

• Patch Adams
• Eddie Aikau
• Favio Chavez
• Jaime Escalante
• Mahatma Gandhi
• Ryan Hreljac
• William Kamkwamba
• Nick Vujicic
• Captain Sully
• Cain Monroy

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