English Language Arts6-8
Reading Comprehension Skills Packet
By Jeanette O.
This 10-page packet for 6th graders includes three reading selections—fiction, narrative nonfiction, and revise & edit—with multiple-choice questions to build reading comprehension and editing skills. It's designed for a 45-minute block.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this packet as a whole-class review or independent practice.
- Discussion question: How does understanding point of view help us better understand a character's motivations?
- For struggling readers, provide sentence frames for answering the open-ended questions or allow them to work with a partner.
- Advanced learners can be challenged to write their own comprehension questions for one of the passages.
- Estimated time: 45 minutes.
English Language Arts6-8
Reading Comprehension Skills Packet
By Jeanette O.
This 10-page packet for 6th graders includes three reading selections—fiction, narrative nonfiction, and revise & edit—with multiple-choice questions to build reading comprehension and editing skills. It's designed for a 45-minute block.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this packet as a whole-class review or independent practice.
- Discussion question: How does understanding point of view help us better understand a character's motivations?
- For struggling readers, provide sentence frames for answering the open-ended questions or allow them to work with a partner.
- Advanced learners can be challenged to write their own comprehension questions for one of the passages.
- Estimated time: 45 minutes.