Literary Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Related ELA Standard: RI.6.10
We are starting to see the bookshelves of creating nonfiction to be exploding. This is because many readers are starting to flock to works that help them learn while being entertained at the same time. For years, nonfiction was always attributed to being dull and non-engaging. That is all changing as the market is dictating that authors should embark on this writing form more often. These worksheets help students tackle the task of comprehension within passage that are creative nonfiction.
Literary Nonfiction Worksheets:
Erosion in the Grand Canyon – Man! That thing is just falling apart literally.
Meerkats – Love those cute little critters.
Forecasting the Weather – They always seem to get it wrong when I have something important in the balance.
Where Does Silk Come From? – From worms? For real?
Who Was Plato? – A pretty important dude when you look back at it.
On the Character of Resistance – Why does Palma say that the apprehension and fears of those who oppose female suffrage is not justified?
Blind from Birth – What made it easier for the author to keep up with her friends?
Bats – What distinguishes the bat from other mammals?
Cherry Blossoms – In honor of what holiday did Dr. Fairchild donate the cherry trees to D.C. schools?
The Character of Government – Some people wonder why we have government. I don't!
Molecular Forces – Explain the difference in molecular force between solids, liquids and gasses.
The Grizzly Bear – According to the passage, which of the following will the grizzly bear eat?
Squirrels – What evidence does the author give that squirrels are "at home" in the trees?
Types of Roots – What are the two classifications of roots?
The American's Creed – Why did Page write the American's Creed?
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