The History of the Christmas Tree
Students read a nonfiction passage about the history of the Christmas tree, written at 9 reading levels (kindergarten to 8th grade), and answer multiple-choice questions about it.
Student Objectives
- Read a nonfiction passage about how the Christmas tree custom began and spread.
- Find details that show how trees were decorated and lit at different times.
- Explain why evergreens and a famous 1848 picture mattered to the tradition.
- Identify how a passage is organized in time order.