Teach your students the significance of both Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day with this comprehensive classroom resource bundle! Featuring reading comprehension passages, vocabulary activities, discussion questions, and writing prompts, this set provides a balanced and engaging approach to exploring the historical perspectives and cultural contributions of these two important observances.

What’s Included:

✅ Christopher Columbus Day Reading Comprehension & Writing

• Reading passage on the life and significance of Christopher Columbus.
  
• 10 comprehension questions to assess understanding.
  
• Vocabulary match activity.
  
• Main idea & summary exercise.
  
• 8 open-ended discussion questions (task cards + PPT format).
  
• 5 creative writing prompts.
  
• Answer keys for teachers.

✅ Indigenous Peoples Day Reading Comprehension & Writing

• Reading passage explaining the importance of Indigenous Peoples Day.
  
• 9 comprehension questions to check understanding.
  
• Vocabulary match activity.
  
• Main idea & summary exercise.
  
• 8 open-ended discussion questions (task cards + PPT format).
  
• 5 thoughtful writing prompts.
  
• Answer keys included.

✅ Perfect For:

• Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day lessons
  
• Reading & writing literacy centers
  
• Small group or whole class activities
  
• Sub plans, morning work, or early finishers

This Columbus Day & Indigenous Peoples Day resource pack saves you prep time while providing meaningful, no-prep lessons that highlight both history and cultural contributions. With a mix of reading, writing, discussion, and comprehension, it’s the perfect way to bring balanced perspectives and engaging learning into your classroom!

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