This one-page story incorporates fun facts of the U.S. by telling about the Baltimore boy (Edward Warren) who became the first person to ride in a hot-air balloon. The story is supported by three comprehension activities: match a word or date with the clue, color a hot-air balloon, and find hidden words in a puzzle. (Find other units by searching "US Facts 1-3").
GRADE: 1 - 3
PAGE COUNT: 5
Filters:
Reading,
General Topics,
Social Studies,
Transportation,
United States
Tags: Biographies,
Comprehension,
Games, Puzzles,
Informational Text,
Transportation,
U.S. History,
United States,
Vocabulary