{"product_id":"grade-6-article-of-the-week","title":"Grade 6 Article of the Week, Non-Fiction Reading Response","description":"\u003cp\u003eAll prices are in Canadian dollars. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePages: 75 Pages + Google Slides\u003cbr\u003eAnswer Key: Rubric only\u003cbr\u003eTeaching Duration: 1 Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelp your Grade 6 students become stronger readers and writers with this\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrade 6 Article of the Week Resource\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed to build independence gradually, this ready-to-use resource teaches students how to read, analyze, annotate, discuss, and respond to non-fiction texts with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of handing students an article and hoping they know what to do, this resource explicitly teaches the reading response process through structured, scaffolded, and independent lessons, making it perfect for the entire school year. 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