The History of School Buses

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Rachel Morrison

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California Common Core State Standards - English Language Arts
The History of School Buses
This passage explores how school transportation evolved from walking and horse-drawn wagons to the bright yellow school buses we use today. It highlights key developments, like the introduction of motorized buses and safety features to ensure students travel to school safely.
The resource includes:
- A short reading passage with historical details.
- Vocabulary practice using key words from the text.
- Comprehension questions that encourage students to explain events and concepts (aligned with standard 4.RI.3).
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