Reading Comprehension, Fiction, Grade 6

By Evan-Moor Corporation

Teach reading comprehension skills and fiction genre study to your sixth-grade students

Choose from nine units that span fiction genres or use them all

Science fictionRealistic fictionPoetryAdventure fictionHistorical fictionFable

Each unit includes:

Teacher support pages with a lesson plan and objectiveOne or two leveled reading selections with illustrationsStory dictionary with topic vocabulary and academic vocabularyClose reading activities, comprehension activities, and vocabulary activitiesOral close reading activity with questions to help guide students in a discussionGenre study activity and literary analysis activityWriting prompt activity

Additional teacher resources:

Comprehensive vocabulary definitions"How to Be a Good Reader" resource page for studentsLiterary genres chartLiterary elements and techniques chartOverview of texts that includes the reading level, genre, and literary element or story structure

The illustrated reading selections in the grade 6 book are:

Science Fiction: "My Unusual Saturday," Level VRealistic Fiction: "Two Thoughtful Gifts," Level VPoetry: "The New Vestments," Level VAdventure Fiction: "Hanging Out with the Bindi-Way Tribe," Level WRealistic Fiction: "Brick-and-Mortar Bookstores," Level WHistorical Fiction: "The Record of One Ancient Egyptian Woman," Level XPoetry: "The Brook," Level XFable: "Notoriety Is Not Fame," Level YHistorical Fiction: "Jerry and the Grape Boycott," Level Y

About Evan-Moor

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1645143511
• ISBN13: 9781645143512
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.4" x 10.8"
• Age Range: 11 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 7