Reading Comprehension: July 4th Celebration Cookout!

Reading comprehension stories are always a favorite with my children!

They love to read the story with me and then answer the questions.  Plus, reading comprehension stories are excellent for sparking discussions!

4th of July Books to Read

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Work through this story about a 4th of July celebration cookout and then take a few minutes to discuss why Americans celebrate on the 4th.

It’s even better if you add a quick book to read!

Here a couple of our favorites:

The 4th of July Story by Alice Dalgliesh

The Story of America’s Birthday by Patricia A. Pingry

Note that this file is for personal or classroom use.

Click the image to download the reading comprehension worksheet:

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