EvanMoor Skill Sharpeners Geography Grade 6 Activity Book Supplemental AtHome Resource Geography Skills Workbook Author:Evan Moor The Evan-Moor Skill Sharpeners: Geography, Grade 6 Activity Book will give sixth graders basic and advanced geography skills using a mixture of creative writing activities, nonfiction reading selections and hands-on projects. Some of the concepts we cover in our grade six at-home activities include storms, unique trees, deserts, landform maps, a... more »ltitudes and sea travel. Each unit has a variety of activities that are appropriate for gr. 6 kids, including comprehension questions, vocabulary practice and writing prompts, all of which integrate with the most current geography standards." Higher-Order Thinking - All of our activities will encourage kids to solve problems creatively by developing higher-order thinking skills"" Following Current Standards - When using the activity book at home, you can be confident that the cross-curricular activities integrate with the most current geography standards"" Improving Reading Comprehension - As the different geography activities involve things like reading nonfiction texts, answering comprehension questions and practicing vocabulary, students will show improvement in their reading skills"" Age-Appropriate Geography Concepts - Sixth graders can satisfy their curiosity about the world with our activities, which focus on storms, deserts, altitudes, unique trees and maps""Learning About the Ocean - We include specific materials about the oceans and water on Earth, including sea travel, pirates, water flow and scuba diving"« less