Description

Make Presidents Day more meaningful to your students with this engaging Presidents Day Reading Comprehension Escape Room! This resource is designed to teach upper elementary students about the significance of Presidents Day in an interactive and challenging way. 

Does your class truly understand the significance of Presidents Day, or do they recognize it as a day off from school? This Presidents Day Reading Comprehension Escape Room activity is designed to teach your students the history and purpose of this important holiday.

Your students will delve into a rigorous reading comprehension passage, tackle different types of questions, and eventually crack a code that earns them a certificate!

What’s Included:

✔️Challenging 3-page non-fiction reading passage about Presidents Day

✔️Pre-Read Vocabulary and fluency activity

✔️Four Challenges for Students to Complete

• Vocabulary Matching
• True and False Questions
• Multiple Choice Questions
• Evidence from Text Questions

✔️Editable Certificate of Completion

✔️Complete Teacher Directions

✔️Full Answer Key

Skills Used:

✅ Reading Comprehension

✅ Critical Thinking

✅ Peer Collaboration

✅ Problem Solving

In order to “crack the code,” students must answer all questions correctly. This method helps to make sure students are interacting with the text over and over again!

Benefits of Using This Resource:

• No Prep – Print & Go
• Super Engaging
• Easy Student Buy-In
• Fosters Critical Thinking
• Encourages Students to Reread and Return to the Text
• Use Whole Group, Partners, or in Small Groups
• No Locks Required (Unless You Want to)
• No cutting, No Envelopes, No Hiding Anything!

With its movement-based, interactive approach, this Presidents Day Reading Comprehension Escape Room will provide your upper elementary students with a memorable experience highlighting this important holiday’s significance!

Perfect For:

✔️Day Before and After the Presidents’ Day Holiday

✔️Social Studies Lesson or Review

✔️Early Finishers

✔️Gifted and Talented Independent Work

✔️ELA Stations

✔️Sub Plans