
Why do people continue to explore the unknown?
Close Reading Pack, Grade 6, Informational Text
In this Close Reading Pack, students read historical fiction passages about ancient and modern expeditions. Students must read closely to understand the passages and to make inferences in order to answer the Key Question.
Student Resources
Student Passages

Zheng He's Treasure Fleet and the Pirate King
Low

Journey to the South Pole
Medium

She's On Top of the World
Medium

Deep-Sea Exploration
High
Connecting Passage

Mission to the Moon
Medium