Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions. 5th-6th Grade ELA. Docs

* This resource has (9) NO-PREP and FILLABLE Nonfiction reading comprehension passages for 5th & 6th graders (27 worksheets - Google Documents - in total, spread throughout 126 pages with full answer keys). The passages will stimulate your students’ interests and pique their curiosity through lessons related to HISTORY, SPORTS, MUSIC, and ART.

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* These lessons are:

1. Pentagram

2. Pointillism

3. Origins of Glass making

4. Van Gogh's Starry Paintings

5. Cricket, or Baseball?

6. Sugar Production

7. Unsolved Art Heist

8. Baseball Caps

9. Bach's Coffee Cantata

*** Check the PREVIEW for a sample of the lessons ***

* Each lesson is divided into 3 worksheets to facilitate checking your students’ understanding as follow:

* Worksheet 1: has three main sections:

Section (A): Context Clues question before reading the passage.

Section (B): The passage followed by a set of multiple-choice questions and short-answer questions to check students’ comprehension of the: Main Idea, Purpose, Vocabulary, Details, and Inferences.

Section (C): Make an outline of the reading passage and write a summary.

* Worksheet 2: is a homework handout that helps students improve their vocabulary and understanding of grammar usage through a set of questions related to the reading passage.

* Worksheet 3: has extra vocabulary activities to help students improve their use of vocabulary through using key words in context and understanding antonyms, synonyms, and idioms.

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2.1 ↪️ SOCIAL STUDIES READING PASSAGES ↩️

2.2 ☮️ FILLABLE SOCIAL STUDIES READING PASSAGES ☮️