The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Students read a nonfiction passage about Washington Irving and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", written at 6 reading levels (3rd grade to 8th grade), and answer multiple-choice questions about it.
Student Objectives
- Read a nonfiction passage about "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and its author
- Find details about the characters, setting, and real town in the text
- Explain why the story became famous and how it spread over time
- Determine the meaning of new words using clues in the passage