6th Grade
Resources to Guide and Assess Nonfiction Reading/ThinkingWriting Aligned with Common Core Standards
One-Page Readings
These passages are listed at their readability level according to the Fry formula.
However, you may want to use a reading from an earlier grade level because the
formula does not factor in conceptual difficulty of a text.
Before Chicagoinfer and support the main idea of a passage
Chicago's First Leader
The Early Chicago Environment and Peopleclassify information and summarize a nonfiction topic
Election Choices infer and support the main idea of a passage
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative language such as metaphors and similes. RL.5.5 Explain how a series of chapters, scenes, or stanzas fits together to provide the overall structure of a particular story, drama, or poem.
Labor Day Address--Barack Obama Speechinfer and support the main idea of a passage
The SBA 6th-8th grade ELA assessment will have approximately 42 CAT items, 5-6 PT items, and one class activity item. And reading informational texts. SBA Grades 6-8 ELA Assessment Claim 2. Grade 8 ELA Curriculum Map: The grade 8 curriculum modules are designed to address CCSS ELA outcomes during a 45-minute English Language Arts block. Grades 6-8 English Language Arts Curriculum Map: All modules pair literature with rich informational text (including primary source documents and literary nonfiction) on the topic. NYSED 6-8 Next Generation ELA Standards at a Glance 1 6-8 Next Generation ELA Standards at a Glance. 6-8 Reading Standards (Literary and Informational Text) Review the. Grade ELA introductions, as well as the Learning Standards for Literacy (6-12) for information regarding.
Learn about Zambiainfer and support the main idea of a passage
Nutrition Lessonevaluate information, summarize, and identify and support a main idea
Plants and Foodinfer and support the main idea of a passage
Prairie Ecologyevaluate information, summarize, and identify and support a main idea
Settlementanalyze information in a nonfiction text
Seasons on the Prairieinfer and support the main idea of a passage
Traveling Westinfer and support the main idea of a passage
Reading Resources
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