
Why do some inventions change history?
Close Reading Pack, Grade 4, Informational Text
In this pack, students read nonfiction passages about how different inventions changed the way people lived and worked. Students must read closely to understand the passage and to locate evidence to support their answer to the Key Question.
Student Resources
Student Passages

The Wheels Keep on Turning
Low

Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin
Medium

The Rise of Flight
Medium

Thank You, Dr. Fleming
High
Connecting Passage

Copy That!
Medium