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Research and Inquiry Activities
Grade 6
Research and Inquiry Activities
Unit 1
Rescue Dogs
(Story: The Summer of the Swans)
Machu Picchu
(Story: Lost City: The Discovery of Machu Picchu)
Scientists
(Story: Time For Kids: Gecko Glue, Cockroach Scouts, and Spider Silk Bridges)
African Folktales
(Story: The Magic Gourd)
Poetry
(Story: Interrupted Journey)
Unit 2
Baseball
(Story: How Tía Lola Came to Stay)
Solar System
(Story: The Night of the Pomegranate)
Natural Disasters
(Story: Time For Kids: Zoo Story)
Myths
(Story: Rumpelstiltskin's Daughter)
Haiku
(Story: The Great Serum Race)
Unit 3
Cowboy Life
(Story: Juan Verdades)
Interviews
(Story: Nothing Ever Happens on 90th Street)
Energy
(Story: Time For Kids: Building Green)
Lyric Poetry
(Story: The Emperor's Silent Army)
Movie Survey
(Story: The Case of the Phantom Poet)
Unit 4
Yorick the Bionic Skeleton
(Story: Seeing Things His Own Way)
Tall Tales
(Story: Exploring the Titanic)
Helping Others
(Story: Time For Kids: Saving Grace)
Visual Poems
(Story: Major Taylor: Champion Cyclist)
Apprenticeships: Now and Then
(Story: A Single Shard)
Unit 5
Mentors
(Story: Breaking Through)
Fables
(Story: Ta-Na-E-Ka)
Money
(Story: Time For Kids: Many Countries, One Currency)
Collections
(Story: Honus and Me)
Poetry: Figures of Speech
(Story: Let it Shine: Rosa Parks)
Unit 6
Early Flying Machines
(Story: Leonardo's Horse)
Science Fiction
(Story: LAFFF)
Communication
(Story: Time For Kids: These Walls Can Talk)
Poetry Personification
(Story: Breaking into Print)
Volcanoes
(Story: The Dog of Pompeii)