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At this site, you will find what are the class' expectations and what we are going to cover throughout this 2008-2009
school year.
Sixth Grade
Class Textbooks
The Language of Literature
Writing and Grammar: Communication in Action
Language Arts Curriculum Overview
Grade 6
Introduce or Review Complete Sentences vs. Fragments
Introduce Six Traits of Writing
Persuasive Writing
Expository Writing
Poetry Interpretation and Writing
Descriptive Writing
Process of Research Writing
Introduce or Review Parts of Speech, Capitalization, and Punctuation as needed
Elements of Literature-Character Traits, Plot Line, Setting, Character Resolution, Tone, Mood, Imagery, Author’s
Purpose, Point of View
Reading Skills/Strategies-Vocabulary, Context Clues, Making Inferences, Drawing Conclusions, Text Patterns, Main Idea/Details,
Compare/Contrast, Cause/Effect
DEAR time, Journal Writings, Reading Responds
Oral Presentations/Presentations Using Power Point
Debating, Class Discussion
Homework Site
Homework
Extra Homework!!!
Cool links to review the content of the class!
Hangman Frequency Game
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