This is a set of 3 Leap Year Day reading comprehension passages, each with a unique focus on Leap Year and the special day of February 29th.

It’s an excellent resource for students in grades 2 and 3, but students in grade 4 can use it as well.

• What is Leap Year?: This passage provides a basic understanding of what a leap year is, followed by multiple-choice questions to test comprehension.
• The Story of Julius Caesar and Leap Year: This passage looks into the historical context of leap years, focusing on Julius Caesar’s role in its establishment. It also includes multiple-choice questions for students to answer.
• Leap Year Fun Facts: This passage presents interesting facts about leap years, followed by written response questions that encourage students to reflect on what they’ve learned.

The passages are written in clear and simple language and are a great resource for reading. You can use them for whole-class activities, small group discussions, or independent assignments, making them a valuable addition to any classroom.

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