Grade 6 ELA Worksheets

Learning Objectives

• Identify how introductions, body paragraphs, and conclusions work together to achieve a writer’s purpose.
• Use topic sentences and transitions to keep ideas in a logical order.
• Revise sentences so they stay on topic and match the controlling idea of the paragraph.

Learning Objectives

• Understand key concepts related to ELA
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

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• Respond to writing-focused multiple-choice questions
• Evaluate writing statements as true or false
• Construct short written responses to revision prompts+ Show more

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• Gather relevant evidence (facts, examples, and data) to support a claim in informational writing.
• Evaluate sources for credibility by checking author, purpose, evidence, and timeliness.
• Integrate evidence smoothly by using explanations that connect the evidence back to the claim.

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• Identify and restate claims from different versions of the same topic (news post, opinion piece, or paid promotion).
• Compare evidence, context, and sourcing to judge credibility more effectively.
• Use labels such as “sponsored” to understand potential bias or marketing goals.+ Show more

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• Identify the main idea in a paragraph
• Recognize supporting details and coherence in writing
• Practice revision strategies to improve clarity and focus

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• Compare multiple versions of a claim by evaluating evidence, context, and sourcing.
• Identify indicators of sponsorship and determine whether statistics are defined and sourced.
• Detect contradictions between accounts and explain which message is more trustworthy and why.

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• Identify how introductions, body paragraphs, and conclusions work together to support a writer’s purpose.
• Use topic sentences and transitions to maintain logical movement within and between paragraphs.
• Evaluate whether sentences fit the genre-based organization of an effective text.

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• Compare multiple versions of a claim by examining evidence, context, and sourcing.
• Identify sponsorship or promotional labels and explain how they may affect credibility.
• Detect contradictions between accounts by checking definitions, measurements, and missing details.

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• Learn how to locate specific details about characters in a text.
• Practice citing textual evidence to support inferences about characters.
• Understand how details about characters reveal their personalities.

Learning Objectives

• Gather relevant evidence (facts, details, examples) to support a claim
• Evaluate whether sources are credible and evidence is accurate and relevant
• Integrate evidence smoothly into writing using clear explanations+ Show more

Learning Objectives

• Understand key concepts related to ELA
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

Learning Objectives

• Explain key steps in the drafting process, from planning to revising.
• Use outlines and logical organization to create a coherent first draft.
• Revise writing to improve clarity, structure, and alignment to purpose and audience.+ Show more

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• Locate specific details in a text that support an inference about character, setting, or plot.
• Cite textual evidence by quoting or paraphrasing the exact words that support a claim.
• Explain how evidence clarifies or confirms a central idea in an argument.

Learning Objectives

• Locate specific textual details that support an inference about a character, setting, or plot.
• Use quoted or paraphrased evidence to explain how it confirms a claim or central idea.
• Distinguish between evidence from the text and guesses based on feelings or rumors.

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• Identify and compare the exact claims made in different versions of the same topic.
• Evaluate the credibility of claims by examining evidence, context, and sourcing.
• Recognize sponsorship indicators and explain how they may affect trust.+ Show more

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• Identify examples of sentence variety in Grade 6 writing activities
• Explain the role of sentence variety in writing
• Respond to questions about sentence variety+ Show more

Learning Objectives

• Compare multiple versions of a claim by examining differences in evidence, context, and sourcing
• Identify sponsorship labels and evaluate how they affect credibility judgments
• Assess whether statistics are defined and sourced, and detect contradictions between accounts+ Show more

Learning Objectives

• Understand key concepts related to ELA
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

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• Revise a draft to make a clear central message that is supported by specific sentences.
• Improve coherence by arranging ideas in the most logical order and removing distracting repetition.
• Check and correct consistency in point of view, tense, and terminology across a text.

Learning Objectives

• Identify the main purpose of a written passage.
• Understand how an author's purpose influences writing style.
• Recognize the relationship between audience and language choices.

Learning Objectives

• Understand key concepts related to ELA
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

Learning Objectives

• Analyze how nonprint features (labels, captions, charts, and maps) support the main ideas in an informational text.
• Explain relationships between visual information and surrounding sentences using evidence from both.
• Use text features to clarify claims about an ecosystem’s components and interactions.

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• Identify the claim, evidence, reasoning, and counterargument in an informational text.
• Evaluate whether evidence supports a claim and whether reasoning is logical and valid.
• Recognize common logical fallacies and explain why they weaken an argument.+ Show more

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• Analyze how a character responds to challenges and how those responses affect the plot.
• Use evidence from actions and dialogue to explain character growth or resistance to change.
• Identify conflict points and describe shifts in behavior, choices, and beliefs.

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• Explain how a writer’s purpose shapes word choice, organization, and evidence.
• Describe how audience expectations affect formality, background knowledge, and the selection of details.
• Distinguish between writing that informs, persuades, and narrates by using purpose-specific language and evidence.

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• Define source synthesis and explain how it goes beyond summarizing one text
• Use evidence from multiple sources to build a coherent explanation
• Identify overlaps and decide what to do with differences between sources

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• Choose textual evidence that directly supports a claim, inference, or summary.
• Explain how evidence shows cause-and-effect or a key idea from a passage.
• Avoid irrelevant details when answering reading questions.

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• Identify how a character responds to conflict through actions and dialogue.
• Explain how responses reveal values, beliefs, and motivations.
• Use evidence from a text to describe how pressure changes a character and influences plot.

Learning Objectives

• Understand key concepts related to ELA
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

Learning Objectives

• Identify how a character reacts to conflict and how those reactions change the character’s behavior
• Use evidence from actions and dialogue to explain what a character values or believes
• Describe how a character’s choices under pressure affect the direction of a plot+ Show more

Learning Objectives

• Understand how characters respond to challenges and pressure.
• Analyze the motivations behind character decisions.
• Identify how responses to conflict influence plot development.+ Show more

Learning Objectives

• Understand key concepts related to ELA
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

Learning Objectives

• Use evidence from a text to justify each part of a written or spoken response.
• Distinguish between statements the author makes directly and conclusions you infer from clues.
• Synthesize details from one or multiple sources to support a claim.+ Show more

Learning Objectives

• Identify the claim, reasons, and evidence in an informational argument.
• Evaluate whether evidence and reasoning logically support a claim.
• Recognize common logical fallacies and assess the strength of counterarguments.+ Show more

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• Choose textual evidence that directly supports a claim or inference.
• Differentiate relevant evidence from details that do not connect to the main idea.
• Use context, examples, and cause-and-effect information to strengthen comprehension.

Learning Objectives

• Understand key concepts related to ELA
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

Learning Objectives

• Explain how nonprint features (labels, captions, charts, and diagrams) support the main idea in an informational text.
• Identify relationships between visual information and claims made in nearby sentences.
• Use evidence from both the text and the visual to answer comprehension questions.

Learning Objectives

• Identify the claim, evidence, and reasoning in an informational argument.
• Evaluate whether evidence supports a claim and recognize when reasoning is weak or illogical.
• Detect common logical fallacies and explain how they affect the validity of an argument.+ Show more

Learning Objectives

• Use evidence from a text to support each part of a response to a prompt.
• Distinguish between what a text states directly and what can be inferred.
• Use structural cues (such as headings, topic sentences, and transitions) to synthesize information accurately.+ Show more

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• Identify common text features in informational texts, including headings, subheadings, captions, and graphics.
• Explain how text features help readers locate and understand key information.
• Use text features to navigate a text and support comprehension.

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• Explain what source synthesis is and how it differs from summarizing each text separately
• Use evidence from multiple sources to build one coherent, accurate explanation
• Identify overlaps and differences between sources and decide how each should be used in a synthesized response+ Show more

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• Identify common text features in informational texts, such as headings, subheadings, captions, and graphics.
• Explain how text features help readers locate, understand, and remember key information.
• Use text features to make predictions and answer questions efficiently.

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• Use evidence from a text to answer questions with accurate synthesis
• Distinguish between what a text states directly and what can only be inferred
• Use vocabulary in context and structural cues to improve the quality of responses

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• Use textual clues to make logical inferences about characters, motives, and events.
• Distinguish between explicit information and conclusions drawn from evidence.
• Support predictions and conclusions with details from story events and dialogue.

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• Explain how a writer’s purpose shapes word choice, organization, and evidence.
• Identify how audience needs affect formality and the level of background information.
• Revise sentences or details to better fit a specific audience and purpose.

Learning Objectives

• To understand how descriptive details can hint at characters' motives.
• To practice making logical inferences from context clues.
• To strengthen comprehension by analyzing subtle hints in texts.

Learning Objectives

• Understand key concepts related to ELA
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material