Paul revere biography worksheets

PAUL REVERE HISTORY LESSON

Directions:

Print the Paul Revere reading comprehension passage and questions (see below).

Students should read the story silently, then answer the questions about the story that follow.

Excerpt from passage

Paul Rivoire was born in the year 1734. His parents were Apollos Rivoire and Deborah Hichborn. He was the second child out of 12 children. He had one older sister, so this made Paul the oldest son. Paul's name did not become Paul Revere until he changed it some time later in his life. Paul was born in Boston on the North End and went to school at the North Writing School. This is where Paul learned a basic education such as how to read and write. However, by the age of 12 his father taught him how to be a silversmith, which would end up being one of Paul's main careers.

One of Paul's first jobs was ringing the bells at the Old North Church. This was just the beginning for him though Paul revere biography kids.