Tag Archives: Grades 6-8

Comprehension Questions – The Boxcar Children #14 The Tree House Mystery

The Tree House Mystery

by Gertrude Chandler Warner

Grades 6-8; Genre - Fiction; GRL O; AR pts 2.0

New neighbors move in next to the Aldens.  Henry, Jessie, Violet and Benny help the new young boys build a tree house and work together as they solve the mystery about a hidden room in the big house. Continue reading

Comprehension Questions- Esperanza Rising

Esperanza Rising 

By Pam Munoz Ryan

Grades 6-8; Genre - Fiction; GRL V; AR pts: 6.0

Living life like a princess, Esperanza is a young girl in Mexico.  She's forced to leave her country with her mother and everything she's known and tries to figure out life and how to survive as an immigrant in American society. Continue reading

Comprehension Questions- Rowan of Rin #2 Rowan and the Travelers

Rowan and the Travelers

by Emily Rodda

Grades 6-8; Genre - Fantasy; GRL T; AR pts: 4.0

Rowan and the other villagers are suspicious as the Travelers appear so soon since their last visit.  A strange sleep comes over the entire village except for Rowan and Allun, the Travelers disappear, and the two friends know evil is in the air.  Rowan saves the village as he figures out Sheba's riddle and stops the evil that is lurking.  Continue reading

Comprehension Questions- Rowan of Rin #1 Rowan of Rin

 Rowan of Rin

by Emily Rodda

Grades 6-8; Genre - Fantasy; GRL T; AR pts: 5.0

Rowan is a shy boy who gets sent on a journey up the mountain to see why the spring has dried up.  He finds his courage as others from his village abandon the task and he's left to carry on. Continue reading

Comprehension Questions – Warriors #1 Into the Wild

Into the Wild

By Erin Hunter

Grades 6-8; Genre - Fiction; GRL S; AR pts: 10.0

Journey with Rusty as he accepts an invite to leave his comfortable home and become a part of ThunderClan.  He’ll learn what it takes to be a part of the clan and how to protect those around him from a deceitful clan member. Continue reading