St Augustine Americas Oldest Settlement & Comprehension Test

St Augustine Americas Oldest Settlement
__________About: __________
St Augustine is a historic city on the Atlantic coast of Florida, founded
by Spanish settlers in 1565. It is widely recognized as the oldest
continuously occupied European founded settlement in the
continental United States. This worksheet explores its founding, its
famous stone fort, the many nations that once controlled it, and its
lasting importance today.
__________What’s Included: __________
This worksheet features Article (5 paragraphs), True/False (15
statements), Comprehension Questions (6), Multiple Choice (15),
Word Search (15 words), Crossword (10 clues), and Odd One Out
(30 words).
__________Target Grades: __________
Grades +5
__________Teacher Note: __________
This topic works well for lessons on early colonial America and
European exploration. Encourage students to compare St Augustine
with other early colonies such as Jamestown to build strong
comparative thinking skills.