Christopher Columbus (October/Columbus Day): Famous American of the Month

By Pamela Chanko

Product Description:

Christopher Columbus was Italian, not American, but he is an important part of American history. Columbus Day is October 12! This famous explorer's tale is told in through a catchy, rhyming poem paired with a short, read-aloud biography. Includes tips and activity ideas for before, during, and after reading—plus comprehension questions!

Teaching Tip:

Have children dramatize a scene from the person’s life story. They can work in small groups to improvise action and dialogue!

Grades K-2

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Christopher Columbus (October/Columbus Day): Famous American of the Month
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