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Reading Grade 6 Skill Sharpeners Bk Skill Sharpeners Reading, Grade 6+ provides 12 motivating fiction and nonfiction stories. For example: Fiction Stories: "Hercules and the Many-Headed Hydra" "A Clever Jester Fools a King" "The Sausage" Nonfiction Stories: "The Terra Cotta Warriors: An Army of Clay" "Animal Partnerships" "Deborah Sampson, Revolutionary Soldier" Activity pages include: comprehension questions a vocabulary exercise for every story Other skills addressed include the following: critical thinking interpreting graphic information using a dictionary summarizing Every Skill Sharpeners workbook now includes a free downloadable Teaching Guide! Skill Sharpeners: Reading Teaching Guides include: How to Use directions for teaching reading skills and vocabulary Sample pacing guide to complete lessons and activities Teaching suggestions for analyzing texts Extension activities that include graphic organizers, reading journals, and hands-on activities to help children connect their learning 144 pages