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Common Core State Standards (CCSS) Correlations
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Grade 6
- 6th Grade
- 48 pages
- Product ID: TCR3386
Strand - Reading Standards: Informational Text, Grade 6
Key Ideas and Details
ELA.RI.6.2: Determine a central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details; provide a summary of the text distinct from personal opinions or judgments.
| Passage | Pages |
|---|---|
| The Battle Against Germs | 8 to 9 |
| Volatile Volcanoes | 10 to 11 |
| The Father of Genetics | 12 to 13 |
| Why Do Animals Act the Way They Do? | 14 to 15 |
| The Water Cycle | 16 to 17 |
| Your Remarkable Body | 18 to 19 |
| Sun Storms | 20 to 21 |
| Diamonds: The Gems from Deep in the Earth | 22 to 23 |
| Brrr! The Ice Ages | 24 to 25 |
| Look Out for Lightning! | 26 to 27 |
| Fire Fuels the Cycle of Life | 28 to 29 |
| The Census Counts | 30 to 31 |
| Terrifying Tsunamis | 32 to 33 |
| Lake Erie's Struggle to Survive | 34 to 35 |
| The California Gold Rush | 36 to 37 |
| The Battle of Midway | 38 to 39 |
| The Berlin Wall | 40 to 41 |
| Let There Be Light! | 42 to 43 |
| Satellites | 44 to 45 |
| Mexico: Past and Present | 46 to 47 |
Key Ideas and Details
ELA.RI.6.1: Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
| Passage | Pages |
|---|---|
| The Battle Against Germs | 8 to 9 |
| Volatile Volcanoes | 10 to 11 |
| The Father of Genetics | 12 to 13 |
| Why Do Animals Act the Way They Do? | 14 to 15 |
| The Water Cycle | 16 to 17 |
| Your Remarkable Body | 18 to 19 |
| Sun Storms | 20 to 21 |
| Diamonds: The Gems from Deep in the Earth | 22 to 23 |
| Brrr! The Ice Ages | 24 to 25 |
| Look Out for Lightning! | 26 to 27 |
| Fire Fuels the Cycle of Life | 28 to 29 |
| The Census Counts | 30 to 31 |
| Terrifying Tsunamis | 32 to 33 |
| Lake Erie's Struggle to Survive | 34 to 35 |
| The California Gold Rush | 36 to 37 |
| The Battle of Midway | 38 to 39 |
| The Berlin Wall | 40 to 41 |
| Let There Be Light! | 42 to 43 |
| Satellites | 44 to 45 |
| Mexico: Past and Present | 46 to 47 |
Craft and Structure
ELA.RI.6.4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings.
| Passage | Pages |
|---|---|
| The Battle Against Germs | 8 to 9 |
| Volatile Volcanoes | 10 to 11 |
| The Father of Genetics | 12 to 13 |
| Why Do Animals Act the Way They Do? | 14 to 15 |
| The Water Cycle | 16 to 17 |
| Your Remarkable Body | 18 to 19 |
| Sun Storms | 20 to 21 |
| Diamonds: The Gems from Deep in the Earth | 22 to 23 |
| Brrr! The Ice Ages | 24 to 25 |
| Look Out for Lightning! | 26 to 27 |
| Fire Fuels the Cycle of Life | 28 to 29 |
| The Census Counts | 30 to 31 |
| Terrifying Tsunamis | 32 to 33 |
| Lake Erie's Struggle to Survive | 34 to 35 |
| The California Gold Rush | 36 to 37 |
| The Battle of Midway | 38 to 39 |
| The Berlin Wall | 40 to 41 |
| Let There Be Light! | 42 to 43 |
| Satellites | 44 to 45 |
| Mexico: Past and Present | 46 to 47 |
Craft and Structure
ELA.RI.6.5: Analyze how a particular sentence, paragraph, chapter, or section fits into the overall structure of a text and contributes to the development of the ideas.
| Passage | Pages |
|---|---|
| The Battle Against Germs | 8 to 9 |
| Volatile Volcanoes | 10 to 11 |
| The Father of Genetics | 12 to 13 |
| Why Do Animals Act the Way They Do? | 14 to 15 |
| The Water Cycle | 16 to 17 |
| Your Remarkable Body | 18 to 19 |
| Sun Storms | 20 to 21 |
| Diamonds: The Gems from Deep in the Earth | 22 to 23 |
| Brrr! The Ice Ages | 24 to 25 |
| Look Out for Lightning! | 26 to 27 |
| Fire Fuels the Cycle of Life | 28 to 29 |
| The Census Counts | 30 to 31 |
| Terrifying Tsunamis | 32 to 33 |
| Lake Erie's Struggle to Survive | 34 to 35 |
| The California Gold Rush | 36 to 37 |
| The Battle of Midway | 38 to 39 |
| The Berlin Wall | 40 to 41 |
| Let There Be Light! | 42 to 43 |
| Satellites | 44 to 45 |
| Mexico: Past and Present | 46 to 47 |
Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
ELA.RI.6.10: By the end of the year, read and comprehend literary nonfiction in the grades 6-8 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.
| Passage | Pages |
|---|---|
| The Battle Against Germs | 8 to 9 |
| Volatile Volcanoes | 10 to 11 |
| The Father of Genetics | 12 to 13 |
| Why Do Animals Act the Way They Do? | 14 to 15 |
| The Water Cycle | 16 to 17 |
| Your Remarkable Body | 18 to 19 |
| Sun Storms | 20 to 21 |
| Diamonds: The Gems from Deep in the Earth | 22 to 23 |
| Brrr! The Ice Ages | 24 to 25 |
| Look Out for Lightning! | 26 to 27 |
| Fire Fuels the Cycle of Life | 28 to 29 |
| The Census Counts | 30 to 31 |
| Terrifying Tsunamis | 32 to 33 |
| Lake Erie's Struggle to Survive | 34 to 35 |
| The California Gold Rush | 36 to 37 |
| The Battle of Midway | 38 to 39 |
| The Berlin Wall | 40 to 41 |
| Let There Be Light! | 42 to 43 |
| Satellites | 44 to 45 |
| Mexico: Past and Present | 46 to 47 |
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