Country Overview

This worksheet is designed for students in Grades 4, 5, and 6 to build foundational knowledge of Poland through an informational reading passage and short written responses. Learners read about Poland’s location in Europe, its bordering countries, major regions, and coastline along the Baltic Sea, then answer comprehension questions in complete sentences that reinforce geographic understanding, factual recall, and reading accuracy.

Learning Goals

• Informational Reading (Grades 4-6): Identify key details and main ideas in a nonfiction passage about Poland.
• European Geography: Locate Poland within Europe and recognize its neighboring countries and regional divisions.
• Regions & Trade: Understand the importance of regions such as Mazovia and Lesser Poland and how access to the Baltic Sea supports trade.
• Written Responses: Practice answering comprehension questions clearly using complete sentences and evidence from the text.

Instructional Benefits

• Teacher-Created Resource: Designed to align with upper elementary ELA and social studies standards.
• Balanced Format: Combines a clear informational passage with targeted comprehension questions.
• Flexible Use: Ideal for classwork, homework, guided reading, assessments, or independent practice.
• Supports Diverse Learners: Straightforward text and questions build confidence and comprehension.

This printable worksheet helps students strengthen reading comprehension while learning essential facts about Poland’s geography, regions, and trade connections. By reading informational text and responding in complete sentences, learners improve literacy skills and geographic awareness at the same time. It’s a practical, no-prep resource that works well in both classroom instruction and homeschool learning.

This worksheet is part of our Poland Worksheets collection.