6th Grade Non-Fiction Reading

Solidify your reading and understanding skills: • This collection of 10 original stories was written specifically for this app • Read and test your comprehension with a variety of questions about the selected passages • Study anywhere and learn at your own pace • Each passage and question set takes approximately 5-8 minutes to complete • Specifically appropriate content chosen at the 6th grade level • Works well in classrooms for independent study time • Increase student reading comprehension and their scores!Peekaboo Studios reading passages have been written by award winning authors, teachers, and Pulitzer Prize nominees specifically for our apps.
Aligned with CCSS - Common Core State Standards for 6th Grade: • Read and comprehend literary nonfiction in the grades 6-8 text complexity band proficiently • Determine a theme or central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details • Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text
Non-Fiction topics include: • Gateway Arch • Maya Angelou • Niagara Falls • Water Polo • Mark Twain • Robin Williams • The Ostrich • Fallingwater • Sacagawea • The Dust Bowl
*With practice you can achieve your best score!*