Reggie Brown Takes a Day Off

Reggie has somehow managed to convince her mom to let her skip a day of school! Who knew she'd learn an important lesson anyway? Read the story and then answer the questions about Ruby Bridges, a young girl who made history when she attended classes in 1960. Note: This story excerpted from "You're Too Much, Reggie Brown" (2001). This workbook version of the story features thirty fun reading comprehension worksheets appropriate for 4th and 5th grade readers. Additional activities can be found at ReggieBrownReads.com.