Reading · Grades 6–9
Francis Bacon Worksheets
A printable reading comprehension worksheet for grades 6-9 on Francis Bacon. Students read a one-page biography — the rise to Lord Chancellor and the corruption charges that ended it, the three vanities of scholars, why The New Organon was named to replace Aristotle, and the experiment that is said to have killed him — then answer four multiple-choice questions, six true-or-false statements, and six fill-ins. A complete answer key is included.
Francis Bacon Lessons and Resources
Worksheet · Grades 6–9
Francis Bacon Worksheet
A printable reading comprehension worksheet for grades 6-9 on Francis Bacon. Students read a one-page biography — the rise to Lord Chancellor and the corruption charges that ended it, the three vanities of scholars, why The New Organon was named to replace Aristotle, and the experiment that is said to have killed him — then answer four multiple-choice questions, six true-or-false statements, and six fill-ins. A complete answer key is included.