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6th Grade Reading Comprehension Worksheets

The reading comprehension passages below include sixth grade appropriate reading passages and related questions. Each worksheet also includes a cross-curricular focus on earth science, physical science, history, social sciences, or life sciences. This allows students to build their reading comprehension skills and reinforce knowledge in other subject areas. Each of the passages measure between Lexile level ranges 925 - 1070.

Be sure to check out all of our reading comprehension worksheets.

Extreme Weather

Extreme Weather

This worksheet explores the types of extreme weather with a short reading comprehension exercise.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12

Galileo and His Telescope

Galileo and His Telescope

Your student will learn about Galileo and analyze the text in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12

Hide and Seek

Hide and Seek

Your student will learn about how organisms adapt to their environment and then write the main idea and supporting details.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12

Limited Resources

Limited Resources

This reading comprehension worksheet asks your student to read and analyze conservation techniques for natural resources.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12

National Symbols

National Symbols

Your student will discover the US national symbols and what they stand for in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12

Self Reflection

Self Reflection

This worksheet on self reflection teaches a valuable lesson as well as developing reading comprehension skills.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12

Taiga Ecosystems

Taiga Ecosystems

The taiga ecosystem is the focus of this worksheet, which includes a reading comprehension exercise.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12

The Apprentice System

The Apprentice System

Your student can practice identifying the central idea and supporting points in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12

Traveling to the Distant West

Traveling to the Distant West

Your student will read and analyze the text in this worksheet about transportation to the American West.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12

Waves and Currents

Waves and Currents

Your student will answer some word meaning questions in this reading comprehension worksheet on waves and currents.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12

What Is Tribal Government?

What Is Tribal Government?

This worksheet on tribal government includes a writing exercise for reading comprehension.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12

What’s the Forecast?

What’s the Forecast?

Your student will learn about weather forecasting and answer a reading comprehension question in this worksheet.

Grade Levels:
6th - 8th Grade, Grades K-12
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