Colorado Day Bundle | Reading, Writing & Math Activities

Celebrate Colorado Day with this engaging cross-curricular bundle featuring reading comprehension, creative writing, and math activities centered around Colorado!

This resource bundle includes 3 Colorado-themed resources designed to give students opportunities to read, write, and solve math problems while learning about Colorado’s history, landmarks, wildlife, state symbols, outdoor adventures, and more.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

1. Colorado Day Reading Comprehension

• 20 Colorado-themed reading passages
• 100 comprehension questions
• Complete answer key
• Topics include Colorado’s history, the Rocky Mountains, Denver, wildlife, state symbols, Gold Rush Days, Garden of the Gods, Colorado rivers, outdoor adventures, festivals, and celebrating Colorado Day.

2. Colorado Writing Prompts

• 30 Colorado-themed creative writing prompts
• Topics include Colorado adventures, the Rocky Mountains, wildlife, national parks, the state flag, Gold Rush, snow days, camping, Colorado rivers, mountain cabins, Colorado Day, landmarks, festivals, and more.
• Encourages descriptive, imaginative, and reflective writing.

3. Colorado Math Word Problems

• 40 Colorado-themed math word problems
• Complete answer key
• Problems feature real-world-style situations involving Colorado landmarks, wildlife, parks, outdoor activities, state celebrations, travel, supplies, and more.

SKILLS PRACTICED

Reading & ELA

• Reading comprehension
• Finding key details
• Understanding informational text
• Answering comprehension questions
• Making connections
• Creative writing
• Descriptive writing
• Imaginative writing

Math

• Addition
• Subtraction
• Multiplication
• Division
• Measurement
• Money
• Multi-step and real-world problem solving

COLORADO TOPICS INCLUDE

Colorado Day • Rocky Mountains • Denver • Colorado wildlife • State parks • State flag • Gold Rush • Aspen trees • Ski resorts • Garden of the Gods • Colorado rivers • Bighorn sheep • Outdoor adventures • Fourteeners • State symbols • Colorado festivals • Mountain cabins • Camping • Hiking • Colorado landmarks

PERFECT FOR

• Colorado Day activities
• State study units
• Colorado-themed lessons
• ELA and math centers
• Morning work
• Independent practice
• Homework
• Small-group activities
• Early finishers
• Reading comprehension practice
• Creative writing practice
• Math problem-solving practice

This bundle makes it easy to incorporate Colorado-themed reading, writing, and math practice into your classroom while giving students a variety of engaging activities.

Answer keys are included for the reading comprehension and math resources.