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Master symbolism in literature through engaging Grade 6 reading passages designed to develop critical thinking skills. These comprehensive texts and text-based questions help students identify and analyze symbolic meanings to deepen their understanding of complex literary works.

9 questions
The Geode Sculpture - Symbolism in literary texts (Grade 6)
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6th Grade

9 questions
The River Stone - Symbolism in literary texts (Grade 6)
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6th Grade

9 questions
The Moss Map - Symbolism in literary texts (Grade 6)
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6th Grade

9 questions
The Wooden Bird - Symbolism in literary texts (Grade 6)
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6th Grade

9 questions
The Compass of Whispering Woods - Symbolism in literary texts (Grade 6)
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6th Grade
9 questions
The Shimmer-Vine - Settings, symbolism and motifs revealing theme (Grade 6)
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6th Grade
9 questions
The Creek's Compass - Settings, symbolism and motifs revealing theme (Grade 6)
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6th Grade
6 questions
Figurative Language in Poetry
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6th - 8th Grade
Symbolism in Grade 6 reading comprehension develops students' ability to identify and interpret the deeper meanings authors embed within their texts through objects, characters, colors, and situations that represent larger ideas or themes. Wayground's extensive collection of reading comprehension resources provides students with carefully selected reading passages that contain rich symbolic elements, accompanied by text-based questions that guide learners to recognize symbolic patterns and analyze their significance within the broader narrative context. These activities strengthen critical thinking skills by challenging students to move beyond literal interpretation, encouraging them to make connections between concrete textual elements and abstract concepts while building their capacity to support interpretations with evidence from the text. Wayground's platform supports teachers with millions of educator-created reading comprehension resources specifically designed to enhance symbolic analysis skills through robust search and filtering capabilities that allow instructors to locate materials aligned with curriculum standards and appropriate complexity levels. Teachers can customize reading passages and accompanying questions to differentiate instruction for diverse learning needs, utilizing digital delivery formats that provide immediate feedback and progress tracking while maintaining access to printable versions when needed. These comprehensive tools enable educators to effectively plan targeted instruction, provide remediation for students struggling with abstract thinking, offer enrichment opportunities for advanced learners, and systematically reinforce symbolic interpretation skills across multiple texts and contexts throughout the academic year.

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