This Les grottes des arts French reading activity will teach your students about the caves in Lascaux, France.

Learn about the discovery of amazing cave paintings in France – some of the oldest art made by man! Read about how the first cave paintings were nearly destroyed and what lessons were learned that help to save recent discoveries.

Along with the article, there is a 2-page worksheet with text-dependent questions. The worksheet is both in English and in French, so you can focus on reading skills or reading and writing.