Nonfiction Reading Practice, Grade 6

In Nonfiction Reading Practice, Grade 6 you’ll find 20 content-specific topics in the following areas:

• social studies- the Parthenon, U.S. court system, Queen Hatshepsut, Ancient Olympics, and Erik Weihenmayer
• science- ultrasound, manatees, Apollo 13, International Space Station, and Rachel Carson
• health & safety- dangers of smoking, Internet safety, and Joseph Pilates
• mathematics- the euro, investing for the future, and time zones
• the arts- jazz, special effects, Drum and Bugle Corps, and Frank Lloyd Wright

  In each of these units, you will find the following:

• a teacher resource page that introduces the topic and lists suggested vocabulary to introduce for each article
• a visual aid that presents the topic graphically to the entire class
• three articles on the same topic, but at three different reading levels
• three accompanying comprehension/vocabulary worksheets
• Graphic organizers and a reading strategies checklist are provided for teacher and student use. An answer key is included.
• Grade Level 6, Size 8.5″ X 11″ (176 Pages)