Squanto Biography

Wondering how the Pilgrims made their way in the New World? Meet Squanto, a man said to have shared his knowledge of farming, fishing, and survival with the settlers that showed up on Eastern shores in the early 1600s. Students will gain an introduction to this historical figure as they read a short text and answer four reading comprehension questions. Designed for fifth-grade learners, this engaging social studies worksheet will provoke curiosity about interactions between cultures in earlier times and today.