Henry VIII & Jane Seymour Differentiated Reading Passages | Middle School Social Studies

Description

Engage your students in historical analysis with this Henry VIII & Jane Seymour Differentiated Reading Activity, designed for middle school social studies classrooms! This resource explores the historical significance of Jane Seymour, the third wife of Henry VIII, and her impact on the Tudor dynasty and the English Reformation.

This resource includes a detailed reading passage available at four differentiated Lexile levels (300-600, 601-800, 801-900, and 900-1200), ensuring all students can access and engage with the content at an appropriate reading level. Each version is accompanied by comprehension questions that encourage critical thinking, focusing on Jane Seymour’s role in securing Henry VIII’s male heir, her influence on the royal court, and her lasting legacy in English history.

Perfect for classroom discussions, historical literacy development, and building analytical skills, this resource saves you time while providing rigorous, differentiated instruction that aligns with middle school social studies standards.

For use by individual teachers only. For whole-school use, please contact me at [email protected]