6th Grade Informational Text Worksheets

Standard Based Interactive Notebook: Enlightenment & Colonial Influence

By History Guru

Civics Interactive Notebook Geared toward the Civics EOC with EOC Practice Items Hooks, Processing, Engagement, EOC Practice, and Assessing Activities Processing and Assessing SS.7.C.1.1 - The Influence of the Enlightenment Recognize how Enlightenment ideas including Montesquieu’s view of separation of powers and John Locke’s theories related to natural law and how Locke’s social contract influenced the Founding Fathers. SS.7.C.1.2 - Influences on the Colonists' Views of Government Trace the impact that the Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights, Mayflower Compact, and Thomas Paine’s Common Sense had on colonists’ views of government. Example: Essential Question: What were some of the key influences on the colonists’ views of government? Colonial Influences Formative Check Explain how the big ideas that emerged from the historical documents you read about in this lesson have been incorporated into the U.S. Constitution.

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Ukraine Scavenger Hunt - 2 Levels - PROCEEDS DONATED TO UNICEF UKRAINE

By FUNctional Academics Educator

Thank you for your interest in my product!

PROCEEDS FROM THIS PRODUCT WILL BE DONATED TO UNICEF UKRAINE!

Like many of you, the country of Ukraine and its people have been on my mind and heart daily. Saddened by what is taking place and feeling helpless I wished there was more I could do to help. Undoubtedly, you are also thinking about your students during time and looking for ways to address this current event with them in an age appropriate way.

This scavenger hunt is a fun way for students to learn fun and interesting facts about Ukraine while bringing attention to the country & culture. Students can work together to complete the scavenger hunt bringing unity to the classroom. Activity pages at the end give students the opportunity to reflect and even express their emotions.

This resource does not directly address the current climate or war in Ukraine. This resource was designed to teach about the beauty of Ukraine and its rich culture. I have found many students have been flooded with information and images of the war from different media source. This gives students insight to what Ukraine was like before the war.

Donation Details:

I have priced this resource at $5.00 and will donate 100% of the proceeds to UNICEF Ukraine. UNICEF is working in Ukraine to provide necessary resources, support and assistance to children and their families.

Follow along on Instagram where I will be posting the donations to see how much we can donate together!

This resource includes:

  • 20 Ukraine scavenger hunt fact cards

Level 1 – Multiple Choice

- 2 answer sheets with 10 questions each

- 1 follow up worksheet with 10 questions

Level 2 – Write in the Answer

- 2 answer sheets with 10 questions each

- 1 follow up worksheet with 10 questions

  • 3 different Ukraine flag activity pages
  • 1 Ukraine map activity
  • Total of 10 worksheets and 60 questions
  • Teacher guide
  • Teacher answer key

With this interactive scavenger hunt students will learn fun and interesting facts about Ukraine. For example: Did you know Ukraine used to be apart of another country? Or that Ukraine is about the same size as Texas? The scavenger hunt includes 20 fact cards and asks students to read the cards closely for information to fill in the answer

This scavenger hunt will still work broken into shorter segments for multiple lessons or a shorter activity.

This scavenger hunt also works well as a scoot game!

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World Cultures The History of Australia Passage & Activities- NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the history of Australia!


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

  • The History of Australia Passage (3 pages)
  • 15 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 5 Short Answer Questions
  • 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
  • Answer Keys
  • Link to Digital Version

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

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The Civil War: The Election of 1860 Passage and Activities - NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This product introduces the election of 1860 to students, particularly in the context of the lead up to the Civil War. The passage specifically discusses the candidates, the campaign, the election results, and the aftermath.


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

★ 3 page passage

★ 15 multiple choice comprehension questions

★ 5 short answer comprehension questions

★ Primary source analysis of an excerpt from President Lincoln's inaugural address in 1861

★ Choice board with diverse activities to extend learning

★ Answer keys

★ Link to Google Slides version


This product is a part of my Civil War series (products will be linked as they are published) ⤵⤵⤵

Pre-War: 1830s-1860

  • The Abolitionist Movement
  • Compromises (The Missouri Compromise, The Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act)
  • Dred Scott Decision
  • John Brown’s Raid

Secession and Formation of the Confederacy (1860-1861)

  • Election of 1860
  • Formation of the Confederacy
  • Confederate Leadership

Opening Conflict (1861)

  • Union Leadership
  • Fort Sumter
  • First Battle of Bull Run

Early War (1862)

  • Naval Warfare

Eastern Theater

  • Peninsula Campaign
  • Second Battle of Bull Run
  • Battle of Antietam

Western Theater

  • Battles of Shiloh and Fort Donelson

Turning Points (1863)

  • Emancipation Proclamation
  • Battle of Gettysburg
  • Siege of Vicksburg

Total War and Union Advancements (1864)

  • Sherman’s March to the Sea
  • Grant’s Overland Campaign

End of the War (1865)

  • Fall of Richmond
  • Appomattox Court House
  • Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Reconstruction (1865-1877)

  • Reintegration of Southern States
  • Freedmen’s Bureau
  • Amendments

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

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The Civil War: Naval Warfare Passage & Activities - NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This product introduces naval warfare during the Civil War to students. The passage specifically discusses the importance of blockades, the introduction of ironclad ships, the Battle of Hampton Roads, the fight for control of waterways during the war, and more.


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

★ 3 page passage

★ 15 multiple choice comprehension questions

★ 5 short answer comprehension questions

★ Primary source analysis of official military reports after the Battle of Hampton Roads

★ Choice board with diverse activities to extend learning

★ Answer keys

★ Link to Google Slides version


This product is a part of my Civil War series (products will be linked as they are published) ⤵⤵⤵

Pre-War: 1830s-1860

  • The Abolitionist Movement
  • Compromises (The Missouri Compromise, The Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act)
  • Dred Scott Decision
  • John Brown’s Raid

Secession and Formation of the Confederacy (1860-1861)

  • Election of 1860
  • Formation of the Confederacy
  • Confederate Leadership

Opening Conflict (1861)

  • Union Leadership
  • Battle of Fort Sumter
  • First Battle of Bull Run

Early War (1862)

  • Naval Warfare

Eastern Theater

  • Peninsula Campaign
  • Second Battle of Bull Run
  • Battle of Antietam

Western Theater

  • Battles of Shiloh and Fort Donelson

Turning Points (1863)

  • Emancipation Proclamation
  • Battle of Gettysburg
  • Siege of Vicksburg

Total War and Union Advancements (1864)

  • Sherman’s March to the Sea
  • Grant’s Overland Campaign

End of the War (1865)

  • Fall of Richmond
  • Appomattox Court House
  • Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Reconstruction (1865-1877)

  • Reintegration of Southern States
  • Freedmen’s Bureau
  • Amendments

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

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World Cultures Physical Geography of SE Asia Passage & Activities- NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the physical geography of Southeast Asia, including countries such as Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines.


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

  • The Physical Geography of Southeast Asia Passage (4 pages)
  • 15 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 10 Short Answer Questions
  • 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
  • Answer Keys
  • Link to Digital Version

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

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The Civil War: Union Leadership Passage & Activities - NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This product introduces Union leadership to students, particularly in the context of the lead up to the Civil War. The passage specifically discusses names such as Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, and William Tecumseh Sherman.


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

★ 3 page passage

★ 15 multiple choice comprehension questions

★ 5 short answer comprehension questions

★ Primary source analysis of a political cartoon depicting the Emancipation Proclamation

★ Choice board with diverse activities to extend learning

★ Answer keys

★ Link to Google Slides version


This product is a part of my Civil War series (products will be linked as they are published) ⤵⤵⤵

Pre-War: 1830s-1860

  • The Abolitionist Movement
  • Compromises (The Missouri Compromise, The Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act)
  • Dred Scott Decision
  • John Brown’s Raid

Secession and Formation of the Confederacy (1860-1861)

  • Election of 1860
  • Formation of the Confederacy
  • Confederate Leadership

Opening Conflict (1861)

  • Union Leadership
  • Fort Sumter
  • First Battle of Bull Run

Early War (1862)

  • Naval Warfare

Eastern Theater

  • Peninsula Campaign
  • Second Battle of Bull Run
  • Battle of Antietam

Western Theater

  • Battles of Shiloh and Fort Donelson

Turning Points (1863)

  • Emancipation Proclamation
  • Battle of Gettysburg
  • Siege of Vicksburg

Total War and Union Advancements (1864)

  • Sherman’s March to the Sea
  • Grant’s Overland Campaign

End of the War (1865)

  • Fall of Richmond
  • Appomattox Court House
  • Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Reconstruction (1865-1877)

  • Reintegration of Southern States
  • Freedmen’s Bureau
  • Amendments

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

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World Cultures Human Geography of Canada Passage & Activities- NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the human geography of Canada!


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

  • The Human Geography of Canada Passage (3 pages)
  • 15 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 5 Short Answer Questions
  • 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
  • Answer Keys
  • Link to Digital Version

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

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The Civil War: The Peninsula Campaign Passage & Activities - NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This product introduces the Peninsula Campaign, a military operation of the Civil War, to students. The passage specifically discusses the motives and actions of both sides of the conflict, the Battle of Seven Pines, the Battle of Gaines' Mill, and the impact that this campaign had on the outcome of the war.


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

★ 3 page passage

★ 15 multiple choice comprehension questions

★ 5 short answer comprehension questions

★ Primary source analysis of a 19th century map of Richmond, Virginia

★ Choice board with diverse activities to extend learning

★ Answer keys

★ Link to Google Slides version


This product is a part of my Civil War series (products will be linked as they are published) ⤵⤵⤵

Pre-War: 1830s-1860

  • The Abolitionist Movement
  • Compromises (The Missouri Compromise, The Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act)
  • Dred Scott Decision
  • John Brown’s Raid

Secession and Formation of the Confederacy (1860-1861)

  • Election of 1860
  • Formation of the Confederacy
  • Confederate Leadership

Opening Conflict (1861)

  • Union Leadership
  • Battle of Fort Sumter
  • First Battle of Bull Run

Early War (1862)

  • Naval Warfare

Eastern Theater

  • Peninsula Campaign
  • Second Battle of Bull Run
  • Battle of Antietam

Western Theater

  • Battles of Shiloh and Fort Donelson

Turning Points (1863)

  • Emancipation Proclamation
  • Battle of Gettysburg
  • Siege of Vicksburg

Total War and Union Advancements (1864)

  • Sherman’s March to the Sea
  • Grant’s Overland Campaign

End of the War (1865)

  • Fall of Richmond
  • Appomattox Court House
  • Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Reconstruction (1865-1877)

  • Reintegration of Southern States
  • Freedmen’s Bureau
  • Amendments

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

$5.00

World Cultures The History of Southeast Asia Passage & Activities- NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the history of Southeast Asia, including countries such as Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines.


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

  • The History of Southeast Asia Passage (4 pages)
  • 15 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 10 Short Answer Questions
  • 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
  • Answer Keys
  • Link to Digital Version

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

$6.00

World Cultures Human Geography of Southeast Asia Passage & Activities - NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the human geography of Southeast Asia, including countries such as Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines.


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

  • The Human Geography of Southeast Asia Passage (4 pages)
  • 15 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 10 Short Answer Questions
  • 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
  • Answer Keys
  • Link to Digital Version

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

$6.00

World Cultures The Arts of Southeast Asia Passage & Activities- NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the arts of Southeast Asia, including countries such as Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines.


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

  • The Arts of Southeast Asia Passage (4 pages)
  • 15 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 10 Short Answer Questions
  • 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
  • Answer Keys
  • Link to Digital Version

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

$6.00

The Civil War: Confederate Leadership Passage & Activities - NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This product introduces the Confederate leadership to students, particularly in the context of the lead up to the Civil War. The passage specifically discusses names such as Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis, Stonewall Jackson, and more.


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

★ 3 page passage

★ 15 multiple choice comprehension questions

★ 5 short answer comprehension questions

★ Primary source analysis of an excerpt of a letter written by Robert E. Lee

★ Choice board with diverse activities to extend learning

★ Answer keys

★ Link to Google Slides version


This product is a part of my Civil War series (products will be linked as they are published) ⤵⤵⤵

Pre-War: 1830s-1860

  • The Abolitionist Movement
  • Compromises (The Missouri Compromise, The Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act)
  • Dred Scott Decision
  • John Brown’s Raid

Secession and Formation of the Confederacy (1860-1861)

  • Election of 1860
  • Formation of the Confederacy
  • Confederate Leadership

Opening Conflict (1861)

  • Union Leadership
  • Fort Sumter
  • First Battle of Bull Run

Early War (1862)

  • Naval Warfare

Eastern Theater

  • Peninsula Campaign
  • Second Battle of Bull Run
  • Battle of Antietam

Western Theater

  • Battles of Shiloh and Fort Donelson

Turning Points (1863)

  • Emancipation Proclamation
  • Battle of Gettysburg
  • Siege of Vicksburg

Total War and Union Advancements (1864)

  • Sherman’s March to the Sea
  • Grant’s Overland Campaign

End of the War (1865)

  • Fall of Richmond
  • Appomattox Court House
  • Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Reconstruction (1865-1877)

  • Reintegration of Southern States
  • Freedmen’s Bureau
  • Amendments

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

$5.00

World Cultures The History of Canada Passage & Activities- NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the history of Canada!


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

  • The History of Canada Passage (3 pages)
  • 15 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 5 Short Answer Questions
  • 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
  • Answer Keys
  • Link to Digital Version

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

$5.00

World Cultures The Cuisine of Southeast Asia Passage & Activities- NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the cuisine of Southeast Asia, including countries such as Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines.


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

  • The Cuisine of Southeast Asia Passage (4 pages)
  • 15 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 10 Short Answer Questions
  • 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
  • Answer Keys
  • Link to Digital Version

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

$6.00

The Civil War: John Brown's Raid Passage and Activities - NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This product introduces John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry to students, particularly in the context of the lead up to the Civil War. The passage specifically discusses John Brown's early life and influences, the events of the raid, and the aftermath of the raid.


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

★ 3 page passage

★ 15 multiple choice comprehension questions

★ 5 short answer comprehension questions

★ Primary source analysis of a quote from John Brown

★ Choice board with diverse activities to extend learning

★ Answer keys

★ Link to Google Slides version


This product is a part of my Civil War series (products will be linked as they are published) ⤵⤵⤵

Pre-War: 1830s-1860

  • The Abolitionist Movement
  • Compromises (The Missouri Compromise, The Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act)
  • Dred Scott Decision
  • John Brown’s Raid

Secession and Formation of the Confederacy (1860-1861)

  • Election of 1860
  • Formation of the Confederacy
  • Confederate Leadership

Opening Conflict (1861)

  • Union Leadership
  • Fort Sumter
  • First Battle of Bull Run

Early War (1862)

  • Naval Warfare

Eastern Theater

  • Peninsula Campaign
  • Second Battle of Bull Run
  • Battle of Antietam

Western Theater

  • Battles of Shiloh and Fort Donelson

Turning Points (1863)

  • Emancipation Proclamation
  • Battle of Gettysburg
  • Siege of Vicksburg

Total War and Union Advancements (1864)

  • Sherman’s March to the Sea
  • Grant’s Overland Campaign

End of the War (1865)

  • Fall of Richmond
  • Appomattox Court House
  • Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Reconstruction (1865-1877)

  • Reintegration of Southern States
  • Freedmen’s Bureau
  • Amendments

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

$5.00

World Cultures The Economy of the United States Passage & Activities- NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the economy of the United States of America!


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

  • The Economy of the United States Passage (3 pages)
  • 15 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 5 Short Answer Questions
  • 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
  • Answer Keys
  • Link to Digital Version

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

$5.00

World Cultures The History of Latin America Passage & Activities- NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge and dive into an overview of the history of Latin America!


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

  • The History of Latin America Passage (3 pages)
  • 15 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 10 Short Answer Questions
  • 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
  • Answer Keys
  • Link to Digital Version

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

$5.00

The Civil War: Compromises Passage and Activities - NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This product introduces legislation that sought to ease tension between free states and slave states to students, particularly in the context of the lead up to the Civil War. The passage specifically discusses the The Missouri Compromise, The Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act.


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

★ 3 page passage

★ 15 multiple choice comprehension questions

★ 5 short answer comprehension questions

★ Primary source analysis of "Forcing Slavery Down the Throat of a Freesoiler" by John L. Magee

★ Choice board with diverse activities to extend learning

★ Answer keys

★ Link to Google Slides version


This product is a part of my Civil War series (products will be linked as they are published) ⤵⤵⤵

Pre-War: 1830s-1860

  • The Abolitionist Movement
  • Compromises (The Missouri Compromise, The Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act)
  • Dred Scott Decision
  • John Brown’s Raid

Secession and Formation of the Confederacy (1860-1861)

  • Election of 1860
  • Formation of the Confederacy
  • Confederate Leadership

Opening Conflict (1861)

  • Union Leadership
  • Fort Sumter
  • First Battle of Bull Run

Early War (1862)

  • Naval Warfare

Eastern Theater

  • Peninsula Campaign
  • Second Battle of Bull Run
  • Battle of Antietam

Western Theater

  • Battles of Shiloh and Fort Donelson

Turning Points (1863)

  • Emancipation Proclamation
  • Battle of Gettysburg
  • Siege of Vicksburg

Total War and Union Advancements (1864)

  • Sherman’s March to the Sea
  • Grant’s Overland Campaign

End of the War (1865)

  • Fall of Richmond
  • Appomattox Court House
  • Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Reconstruction (1865-1877)

  • Reintegration of Southern States
  • Freedmen’s Bureau
  • Amendments

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

$5.00

World Cultures The History of Southwest Asia Passage & Activities- NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the history of Southwest Asia, including countries such as Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, and Turkey.


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

  • The History of Southwest Asia Passage (4 pages)
  • 15 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 10 Short Answer Questions
  • 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
  • Answer Keys
  • Link to Digital Version

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos or mistakes, but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

$6.00