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Ruby Bridges: Biography Worksheet Download

Free social studies worksheets about Ruby Bridges. Students read how a six-year-old helped open New Orleans schools to all children, then connect causes and effects.

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Each worksheet has a short biography of Ruby Bridges followed by 5 questions, including cause and effect questions about her first year at a new school.
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About this worksheet

Each worksheet has a short biography of Ruby Bridges followed by 5 questions, including cause and effect questions about her first year at a new school.

Student objectives

  • Tell why Ruby Bridges is remembered
  • Connect events in her story to what caused them
  • Describe how one child's courage helped change schools

Everyday practice

  • Talk about how it feels to be new at a school and how to welcome a new student
  • Notice the word so or because when someone explains why something happened
  • Thank someone who helped you through something hard
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