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Extra Passages
6th Grade Reading · 500 lessons
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385–480 of 500- 385Searching for Dolphins Online: Order of IdeasRead about digital research, then put its ideas in the order the passage gives them.
- 386Is This Source Trustworthy?: Finish the SentenceRead about evaluating how trustworthy a source is, then finish each sentence the way the passage does.
- 387The Wallet on the Ground: Order of IdeasRead about ethical reasoning, then put its ideas in the order the passage gives them.
- 388Balanced Diets and Healthy Choices: Order of IdeasRead about health education, then put its ideas in the order the passage gives them.
- 389Carbohydrates and Proteins: Order of IdeasRead about nutrition science, then put its ideas in the order the passage gives them.
- 390Nerves Before a Big Test: Order of IdeasRead about mental health awareness, then put its ideas in the order the passage gives them.
- 391Understanding Our Emotions: Order of IdeasRead about social emotional learning, then put its ideas in the order the passage gives them.
- 392The Path to Becoming a Veterinarian: Order of IdeasRead about career planning, then put its ideas in the order the passage gives them.
- 393Saving for a Video Game: Order of IdeasRead about financial planning, then put its ideas in the order the passage gives them.
- 394Fridays for Future: Order of IdeasRead about environmental activism, then put its ideas in the order the passage gives them.
- 395Planting Trees in the Neighborhood: Order of IdeasRead about community service projects, then put its ideas in the order the passage gives them.
- 396Respecting Privacy Online: Order of IdeasRead about technology ethics, then put its ideas in the order the passage gives them.
- 397Protecting Your Information: Order of IdeasRead about cybersecurity, then put its ideas in the order the passage gives them.
- 398How the World Connects: Order of IdeasRead about global awareness, then put its ideas in the order the passage gives them.
- 399A Visitor from Japan: Order of IdeasRead about cultural exchange, then put its ideas in the order the passage gives them.
- 400Learning to Lead: Order of IdeasRead about leadership development, then put its ideas in the order the passage gives them.
- 401Two Apples to Three Oranges: Author's PurposeRead about ratios, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 402Equal Ratios: Author's PurposeRead about proportions, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 403Out of One Hundred: Author's PurposeRead about percents, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 404Four Quadrants, Many Points: Author's PurposeRead about plotting points on the coordinate plane, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 405Three Times a Number, Plus Five: Author's PurposeRead about algebraic expressions, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 406Solving for X: Author's PurposeRead about equations with one variable, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 407Below Zero and Above: Author's PurposeRead about integers, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 408Three Ways to Find the Middle: Author's PurposeRead about mean, median, and mode, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 409Half of Base Times Height: Author's PurposeRead about the area of a triangle, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 410Two Bases and a Height: Author's PurposeRead about the area of a trapezoid, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 411Space Inside a Prism: Author's PurposeRead about the volume of prisms, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 412Wrapping a Shoebox: Author's PurposeRead about surface area, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 413Greater Than Eleven: Author's PurposeRead about inequalities, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 414Distance from Zero: Author's PurposeRead about absolute value, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 415Numbers That Can Be Fractions: Author's PurposeRead about rational numbers, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 416Sixty Miles per Hour: Author's PurposeRead about rates, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 417Miles per Gallon: Author's PurposeRead about unit rates, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 418How Spread Out Is the Data?: Author's PurposeRead about statistical variability, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 419How Many Books Did You Read?: Author's PurposeRead about data distributions, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 420Moving the Decimal Point: Author's PurposeRead about dividing decimals, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 421Taking a Clear Stand: Author's PurposeRead about argumentative essays, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 422Proving It with the Text: Author's PurposeRead about textual evidence, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 423The Fire Station Fire: Author's PurposeRead about irony, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 424The Mysterious Key: Author's PurposeRead about foreshadowing, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 425Inside a Sentence: Author's PurposeRead about clauses and phrases, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 426Investigating Plastic Pollution: Author's PurposeRead about research papers, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 427Headers, Fonts, and Citations: Author's PurposeRead about MLA format, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 428The Sizzling Sun and Crashing Waves: Author's PurposeRead about detailed narrative writing, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 429From Selfish to Kind: Author's PurposeRead about character development, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 430What the Tortoise Teaches: Author's PurposeRead about analyzing theme, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 431Cats and Dogs on the Page: Author's PurposeRead about compare and contrast essays, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 432Facts About Real Life: Author's PurposeRead about informational text, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 433Reading the User Manual: Author's PurposeRead about technical writing, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 434Ecstatic and Other New Words: Author's PurposeRead about strategies for learning new words, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 435Home or House?: Author's PurposeRead about connotation and denotation, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 436Dreary and Gloomy: Author's PurposeRead about tone and mood, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 437A Writer's Fingerprint: Author's PurposeRead about an author's style, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 438Convincing Friends to Join a Club: Author's PurposeRead about rhetoric, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 439Is This Source Trustworthy?: Fill the Gap 2Read about evaluating how trustworthy a source is, then fill each gap with the word the passage uses.
- 440Sources with Notes: Author's PurposeRead about annotated bibliographies, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 441How the Himalayas Rose: Author's PurposeRead about plate tectonics, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 442Forests and the Life Within: Author's PurposeRead about ecology, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 443The Nucleus in Control: Author's PurposeRead about animal cells, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 444Inside a Green Leaf: Author's PurposeRead about plant cells, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 445Rubbing Your Hands Together: Author's PurposeRead about energy transfer, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 446The Blanket of Gases: Author's PurposeRead about Earth's atmosphere, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 447Perseverance on Mars: Author's PurposeRead about exploring the solar system, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 448When Air Masses Meet: Author's PurposeRead about weather systems, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 449Thirty Years of Weather: Author's PurposeRead about climate, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 450How a Sunflower Makes Food: Author's PurposeRead about photosynthesis, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 451Turning an Apple into Energy: Author's PurposeRead about cellular respiration, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 452Where the Dog Belongs: Author's PurposeRead about the classification of organisms, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 453Quartz and the Earth's Crust: Author's PurposeRead about minerals and rocks, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 454Magma Rising: Author's PurposeRead about volcanoes, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 455When the Plates Slip: Author's PurposeRead about earthquakes, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 456The Gulf Stream: Author's PurposeRead about oceans and currents, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 457Why a Parked Car Gets Hot: Author's PurposeRead about the greenhouse effect, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 458Variety Keeps Ecosystems Working: Author's PurposeRead about biodiversity, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 459Purple Flowers or White?: Author's PurposeRead about genetic traits, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 460Testing a Guess About Sunlight: Author's PurposeRead about scientific investigation, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 461Between Two Rivers: Author's PurposeRead about ancient Mesopotamia, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 462Life Along the Nile: Author's PurposeRead about ancient Egypt, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 463Athens and the Birth of Democracy: Author's PurposeRead about ancient Greece, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 464From Latin to Roads: Author's PurposeRead about ancient Rome, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 465The Amazon and Beyond: Author's PurposeRead about world geography, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 466Who Runs a Country?: Author's PurposeRead about government systems, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 467How Customs Spread: Author's PurposeRead about cultural diffusion, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 468Stone Spearheads and Fire: Author's PurposeRead about early humans, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 469Civilizations by the River: Author's PurposeRead about river valley civilizations, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 470Citizens Making Laws in Greece: Author's PurposeRead about the origins of democracy, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 471Voting Directly or Through Representatives: Author's PurposeRead about republics and democracies, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 472The Indus Valley: Author's PurposeRead about ancient India, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 473Paper Along the Yellow River: Author's PurposeRead about ancient China, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 474The Riches of Mali: Author's PurposeRead about African kingdoms, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 475Pyramids and Mountain Cities: Author's PurposeRead about the Aztec, Maya, and Inca civilizations, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 476Lords, Farmers, and Castles: Author's PurposeRead about medieval Europe, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 477Beliefs Around the World: Author's PurposeRead about world religions, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 478Silk Traveling West: Author's PurposeRead about the Silk Road, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 479Art, Music, and Science: Author's PurposeRead about cultural achievements, then work out why the author wrote it.
- 480Gifts from the Past: Author's PurposeRead about the legacy of civilizations, then work out why the author wrote it.
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