Ugly Christmas Sweaters
Students read a nonfiction passage about the history of Christmas sweaters, written at 7 reading levels (2nd grade to 8th grade), and answer multiple-choice questions about it.
Student Objectives
- Read a nonfiction passage and identify its time-order structure.
- Find details that explain why wool keeps people warm.
- Explain how and why holiday sweaters went out of style and came back.
- Use context to work out the meaning of a vocabulary word such as bulky.