Nonfiction Reading Practice, Grade 6 Teacher Resource

By Evan-Moor Educational Publishers

Your sixth-grade students can learn about the same topic while reading at their own level

Nonfiction Reading Practice guides students in reading and understanding nonfiction texts with articles that span the curriculum, helping to boost students' knowledge and comprehension across subject areas.

The leveled reading selections on the same topic and the supporting activities help you accommodate students' varied reading abilities within one class.

Every unit includes:

3 levels of nonfiction reading selections on the same topic Text-based comprehension questions (multiple choice and open-ended) Words to Know lists with vocabulary for each reading selection Visual literacy page to enrich learning and support focused discussions Text-based writing prompt and a writing form Graphic organizers

The 17 units of nonfiction reading selections cover these 6th grade topics:

Social Studies: The Code of Hammurabi; The History of Silk; The Parthenon; Queen Hatshepsut Science: Alice Ball; Aristotle; Individual Sports; Rachel Carson Mathematics: Fibonacci Numbers in Nature; Balancing a Check Register Technology: Grace Murray Hopper; The Eiffel Tower; The Very Large Array Observatory; Steve Jobs, Computer Pioneer The Arts: A Closer Look at Advertising; Jazz; Frank Lloyd Wright

Nonfiction Reading Practice is sure to be your favorite supplemental reading resource for facilitating reading groups and creating an inclusive reading environment

Plus, with the help of the writing form, you'll have writing samples for every student to display in your classroom.

This resource can be used to support English language learners, Tier 2, and Tier 3 (content vocabulary).

This resource contains teacher support pages, reproducible student pages, and an answer key. This is a reproducible resource (photocopying of lessons is permitted) for single classroom or individual home use only.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1629383201
• ISBN13: 9781629383200
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 10.8"
• Age Range: 11 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grade 6