Name:
Date:
Montgomery Bus Boycott
The paragraph below tells about a special date in December history. Can you find and mark ten errors
in the paragraph? You might look for errors of capitalization, punctuation, spelling, or grammar.
On December 1, 1955, an african-american named Rosa Parks refused too
give up her seat on a bus to a white man. As a result, she was arrest and fined.
The event sparked a yearlong boycott of Montgomery Alabama, buses by her
many supporter. One of Rosa’s bigest supporters was a young minister named
Martin Luther King Jr.. Many consider those bus ride to be the birth of the civil
rights movement?
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Name:
Date:
Montgomery Bus Boycott
The paragraph below tells about a special date in December history. Can you find and mark ten errors
in the paragraph? You might look for errors of capitalization, punctuation, spelling, or grammar.
On December 1, 1955, an african-american named Rosa Parks refused too
give up her seat on a bus to a white man. As a result, she was arrest and fined.
The event sparked a yearlong boycott of Montgomery Alabama, buses by her
many supporter. One of Rosa’s bigest supporters was a young minister named
Martin Luther King Jr.. Many consider those bus ride to be the birth of the civil
rights movement?
© Education World®. Education World grants users permission to reproduce this work sheet for educational purposes only.