6th English

Welcome to 6th Grade Language Arts, a course that will introduce students to literary analysis and sharpen their writing, grammar, and vocabulary skills.

6th English Syllabus

Access 6th English test/quiz dates, homework and grades: Praxi School

literature

The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe – C.S. Lewis

[6th graders will be working with this familiar novel from the perspective of learning how to critically examine and analyze literature.]

Wind in the Willows – Kenneth Grahame

The Hiding Place – Corrie Ten Boom

Across Five Aprils – Irene Hunt

Various short stories and poetry

writing

Excellence in Writing

Shaffer Paragraph Writing Structure

Schaffer Paragraph Sample

grammar

Parts of speech, sentence structure and style, sentence classification and diagramming

IXL 6th Grade English

Prentice Hall 6th Grade Grammar Practice

Vocabulary

Membean, an online program, tailors vocabulary learning to an individual level. Students complete Membean as part of their weekly homework. Vocabulary quizzes are taken online every 3 - 4 weeks.

Membean Website