Reading Comprehension: Paired Text, Grade 6 Teacher Resource

Prepare your students to succeed on state tests! Test-prep made easy! Reading Comprehension: Paired Text grade 6 is an easy-to-use resource that includes 8 paired text units with everything you need to practice reading comprehension skills.

Use Evan-Moor's grade 6 paired text units to provide students with opportunities to compare multiple viewpoints and to integrate information. Units contain two selections that are focused around an essential question.

Each selection includes:

• vocabulary development in context
• an oral close reading discussion
• comprehension questions
• a writing prompt

The unit assessment includes discussion of the topic, texts, and essential question, as well as a pre-writing graphic organizer and culminating writing prompt.

Additional features:

• student objectives
• topic introductions
• lesson plans

Grade 6 paired text social studies units:

Balancing All Sides:
"Daniel Inouye: Champion of Equal Rights" Level W
"A Challenge for Everyone" Level V

Mapping Our World and Beyond:
"Cartography in the Modern World" Level W
"Drawing a New Conclusion" Level V

Competition for Work:
"Life During the Great Depression" Level X
"The Three Recruits" Level X

Fairness at Work:
"Out of the Ashes" Level Y
"Cesar Chavez: The Fruits of Labor" Level Y

Grade 6 paired text science units:

A Future Without Fuel:
"The Three Smart Dogs" Level V
"The New-Energy Project" Level W

The Sun and Our Health:
"Getting Along with the Sun" Level X
"A Different Kind of Solar Power" Level W

Reading the Weather:
"Spotlight on...Weather Forecasting" Level Y
"Phil's Secret" Level V

The Science of Sport:
"What's Holding You Back?" Level Y
"Balance" Level W

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