Grade 6 ELA

Reading strategies

Lessons

Main idea: Finding the Main Idea in Informational Text Main idea: Combining Information from Two Texts Theme: Summarizing a Story: BPS Theme: Finding the Theme: Lessons in Stories Author's purpose and tone: Author's Purpose (What's the Reason?) Author's purpose and tone: Which Sentence Is More Formal? Author's purpose and tone: Identifying Tone: Objective vs. Subjective & Judgmental Author's perspective: Compare and Contrast Points of View Text structure: Compare and Contrast Text Structure Text structure: Understanding Cause and Effect Text structure: Text Structure: Problem and Solution Text structure: Identify Text Structures Literary devices: Identify Sensory Details Literary devices: Understanding Allusions Literary devices: Figurative Language: Personification Literary devices: Classify Figures of Speech Literary devices: Figures of Speech: Antithesis & More Analyzing literature: Narrative Point of View Analyzing literature: Reading Between the Lines: Making Inferences Analyzing literature: Reading Between the Lines: Making Inferences About Characters Analyzing literature: Label the Rhyme Scheme Analyzing informational texts: Determine the Main Idea of a Text Analyzing informational texts: Read About Famous Places Analyzing informational texts: Read About Business and Technology Analyzing informational texts: Finding the Main Idea in Informational Text Analyzing informational texts: Finding the Main Idea: Animal Camouflage Analyzing arguments: Identifying the Main Claim Novel study: Finding the Main Idea in Literary Passages Novel study: Finding the Main Idea in Literary Passages Comparing texts: Finding Details in Text Comparing texts: Reading Between the Lines: Making Inferences Visual elements: Compare Illustrations of Literary and Historical Subjects Visual elements: Read Graphic Organizers

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