Introduce your students in grades 2–5 to Ruby Bridges and her role in school desegregation with a short biography and three written-response comprehension questions.
The passage covers her childhood, attending William Frantz Elementary School, the federal marshals who protected her, and lessons about courage and kindness. Students refer to the passage while answering the questions.
- One biography reading page
- One comprehension page with three questions and writing lines
- One closing resource page
- Three-page printable PDF, US Letter size
Useful for Black History Month, Women’s History Month, social studies, or reading practice. No answer key is included. Digital download; no physical item.
You can read together first, then invite students to explain their answers and point to the part of the passage that helped them.
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