U.S. Facts & Fun, Grades 4-6 presents a variety of informative topics:

events, such as building the railroads, landing on the moon, and the Boston Tea Party
people, such as Davy Crockett, Chief Joseph, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt
animals, such as bison, the grizzly bear, and the Morgan horse
sites, such as Yosemite National Park, the Everglades, and the Jamestown Colony

Use these short stories to supplement your social studies curriculum, as research for student reports, or as independent activities that tie reading skills to the content areas.

This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key.