Reading Results
Invention of Paper
This passage examines the revolutionary invention of paper making during the Han Dynasty in ancient China, highlighting ...
CA HSS 6.6.7CCSS RH.6-8.2CCSS RH.6-8.4
Han Dynasty: Suspension Bridges
This passage explores the invention and impact of suspension bridges during the Han Dynasty in Ancient China, covering h...
CA HSS 6.6CCSS RH.6-8.1CCSS RH.6-8.4CCSS RH.6-8.7
Han Dynasty: Wheelbarrow
This passage explores the invention and historical significance of the wheelbarrow during the Han dynasty in ancient Chi...
CA HSS 6.6CCSS RH.6-8.1RH.6-8.2RH.6-8.4
Han Dynasty: Seismograph
Discover the groundbreaking invention of the seismograph during the Han dynasty in ancient China in this engaging histor...
HSS 6.6.7RH.6-8.1RH.6-8.2WHST.6-8.2
Han Dynasty Invention: The Moldboard Plow
This engaging history reading passage explores the development and impact of the moldboard plow during the Han Dynasty i...
The Inuit Kayak
This passage examines the history and significance of the Inuit kayak, an advanced invention developed by Arctic peoples...
Pueblo Pottery
This passage introduces students to the history and significance of Pueblo pottery, a tradition developed by Southwester...
Haudenosaunee Invent Lacrosse
This passage explores the rich history of lacrosse, originally known as the Creator's Game, as invented and played by th...
Ancestral Puebloans Build Cliff Dwellings
This engaging history reading passage explores the Ancestral Puebloans' cliff dwellings built between 1190 and 1300 CE i...
Inca Quipu
This passage explores the innovative record-keeping system of the Inca Empire, focusing on the quipu—a tool made of colo...
Haudenosaunee Longhouses
This passage examines the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) longhouse as a key invention and cultural symbol, exploring its role ...
Indigenous Snowshoes
This passage examines how snowshoes were developed and utilized by Indigenous peoples of North America and northern Eura...
Pemmican: High-Energy Preserved Food
This engaging history reading passage explores the invention and significance of pemmican, a high-energy preserved food ...
Maya Pyramids
This detailed history reading passage explores the monumental stone pyramids built by the Maya civilization in Mesoameri...
Pueblo Adobe Architecture
This passage examines the history and significance of Pueblo adobe architecture, focusing on the Indigenous peoples of t...
Moccasins: Soft Leather Footwear
This passage explores the history and significance of moccasins—a soft leather footwear invented by Native American nati...
Aztec Chinampas
This history reading passage explores the innovative chinampas (floating gardens) created by the Aztec civilization in M...
Inca Suspension Bridges
This history reading passage examines the engineering achievements of the Inca civilization, focusing on their suspensio...
Inuit Snow Goggles
This passage examines the history and significance of Inuit snow goggles, a remarkable invention by Arctic peoples who i...
Plains Indian Tipis
This comprehensive passage explores the Plains tipis, the portable cone-shaped homes ingeniously designed by Native Amer...
Pacific Northwest Totem Poles
This detailed passage explores the history and significance of Pacific Northwest totem poles, monumental cedar carvings ...
Wild Rice Great Lakes
This passage offers a detailed look at the harvesting of wild rice, or manoomin, by the Ojibwe and other Indigenous peop...
Wampum Belts
This passage explores the significance of wampum belts among Eastern Woodland Native American peoples, particularly the ...
Native American Basket Weaving
This passage examines the historical importance of basket weaving among Indigenous Americans, highlighting how different...
Navajo Weaving
This engaging world history reading passage focuses on Navajo weaving, a significant cultural and technological achievem...



