To our 6th Grade Literature Students: Your Voyage Begins! Welcome to the Titanic!

Here’s what you will accomplish during your time on the RMS Titanic:

Become the expert of a passenger who sailed on the Titanic.

Learn about the amazing and tragic voyage of the Titanic through historical nonfiction and informational text.

Read the book A Night to Remember by Walter Lord and watch the film to determine accuracy.

Understand the following components of Reading Comprehension and Text Structure :

Inference- A conclusion or opinion reached based on known facts.

Critical Reading- Utilize certain processes, models, questions, and theories.

Chronological - Goes in order of time/date.

Cause and Effect - One thing happen that cause something else to happen.

Problem and Solution - A proposed solution to a problem.

Compare and Contrast - Similarities and differences.

Create products to showcase the knowledge you gained during this unit.

Parents, we thought we’d give you an idea as to what our six graders are studying in Literature!