Grade 6
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Composition
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Language
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Reading: Informational
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Reading: Literature
KAS ELA Standard: RI.6.6
Determine an author’s perspective and purpose in a text, and explain how it is conveyed in a text.
Think Like An Author: Hemingway vs Dickens
What if your students rewrote Dickens in the style of Hemingway and vice versa?
Think Like A Philosopher
What would Socrates have thought if he watched Frozen?
Persuasion and Packaging: Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
How does a drink’s packaging affect us emotionally and logically?
Depth and Complexity: ⚖️ Ethics
Want to add drama to any topic? Use the Ethics prompt!
Depth and Complexity: 👓 Multiple Perspectives
Every topic looks different depending on who’s looking. This prompt teaches students to see through someone else’s eyes.