Search 6th Grade Informational Text Reading Educational Resources

Discover why an odd-looking tree is known as Africa’s "tree of life" with this reading comprehension worksheet.

Dig deep into the geography of Chile while practicing important informational reading comprehension skills with this eighth-grade worksheet!

Learn all about the history of candles with this two-page nonfiction reading worksheet!

Give students an opportunity to learn about William Penn and his contributions to early American history.

How is a train like a bird? Find out in this sixth-grade informational reading comprehension worksheet all about biomimicry!

Use this graphic organizer to give students an opportunity to practice identifying the central idea of a text using key details.

Introduce students to some wild and weird types of lightning with this fascinating reading comprehension worksheet!

Students practice informational reading comprehension skills while learning all about the national artistic tradition of azulejo tiles!

This graphic organizer helps students work through a nonfiction text to help organize information about the author’s point, and the reasons and evidence used to support it.

Use this simple organizer to help students track and record key ideas when reading and summarizing nonfiction texts.

Use this graphic organizer to help students compare and contrast information from different sources of their choosing while researching a relevant topic.

Use this two-page graphic organizer to help students compare and contrast informational narratives from two different genres.

Students practice comparing and contrasting two versions of the same piece of text—written and audio/visual—with this graphic organizer!

This graphic organizer provides an opportunity to keep track of key vocabulary words they encounter within an informational text.

Students choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the central ideas of a nonfiction text in this middle grades writing worksheet.

Choose your literary nonfiction response prompt! Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing the impact of an author’s word choice.

Students will choose one of two writing prompts focused on identifying and evaluating the argument and claims in a text in this middle grade worksheet.

Applicable to most nonfiction texts, this worksheet has students choose one of two writing prompts focused on analyzing and evaluating the structure of a nonfiction text.

Applicable to most nonfiction texts, this worksheet has students choose one of two writing prompts focused on determining and analyzing the author’s purpose in a nonfiction text.