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The Legend of the Poinsettia Reading Comprehension

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This printable reading comprehension worksheet gives 3rd graders ten multiple-choice questions on The Legend of the Poinsettia, a traditional Mexican Christmas story. Students answer questions about the characters Lucida and Paco, the Christmas procession, and the blanket that becomes a poinsettia. Useful for post-read-aloud follow-up, holiday unit activities, or cultural studies in December.

Subject:: Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:: Christmas
Grade Level:: 3rd Grade
Updated September 2025

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