Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Workbook (Grade 6)

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Workbook (Grade 6)

by Evan-Moor Educational Publsihers

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Teach reading comprehension skills and nonfiction text structures to your sixth-grade students!

Choose from 10 units that span a variety of text structures and topics or use them all!

Text structures include:

  • Question and answer
  • Main idea and details
  • Cause and effect
  • Compare and contrast
  • Time order
Nonfiction texts in the grade 6 book include a variety of content-area topics:

Science:

  • "The Force of Magnetism" Level V
  • "Food Webs in Ecosystems" Level X
  • "Genes for Survival" Level Y
  • Social Studies
  • "Comparing Rights and Responsibilities" Level X
  • "Ancient Economies" Level Y
Biography:

  • "Phillis Wheatley: Antislavery Poet" Level V
  • "Colin Powell: An American Leader" Level W
How-to:

  • "How to Grow a Container Garden" Level V
  • "How to Evaluate Online Sources" Level W
  • "How to Reuse Items and Reduce Waste" Level X
Each unit includes:

  • Teacher support pages with a lesson plan and objective
  • A dictionary that identifies content and academic vocabulary
  • A close-reading activity
  • A comprehension and vocabulary activity
  • An oral close-reading activity with questions to help guide students in a discussion
  • A text structure analysis activity
  • A culminating text-based writing activity
Additional teacher resources:

  • Overview article and writing prompts chart
  • Five elements of nonfiction text chart
  • Five structures of nonfiction text
  • An answer key
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