A Parade of Giant Puppets
Students read a nonfiction passage about the Village Halloween Parade in New York City, written at 7 reading levels (2nd grade to 8th grade), and answer multiple-choice questions about it.
Student Objectives
- Read a chronological passage and follow how the parade grew over time
- Find specific details about who started the parade and when
- Explain why the parade feels like a celebration everyone can join
- Determine the meaning of words like "theme" from context