What makes a person a legend?
Close Reading Pack, Grade 5, Literary Text
In this Close Reading Pack, students read stories about legendary figures. Students must read closely to understand the story and to locate evidence to support their answer to the Key Question.
Student Resources
Student Passages
Hua Mulan Goes to War
Low
John Henry, Steel-Drivin' Man
Medium
Charley Parkhurst, Legendary Stagecoach Driver
Medium
Pirate Ahoy!
High
Connecting Passage
Mary Fields, Legendary Mail Carrier
Medium
