Syllabus for Class 6 EnglishCourse Title: English Buzzword for Class 6
Course Description: This course is designed for Class 6 students to enhance their English language skills through a variety of interesting and engaging reading materials. The course will cover a range of fiction and non-fiction texts, including short stories, poems, and novels. Students will develop their reading comprehension, vocabulary, writing, and critical thinking skills through class discussions, writing assignments, and other activities.
Textbooks:1. The Why-Why Girl by Mahasweta Devi
2. A Hero by R.K. Narayan
3. I Asked the Little Boy Who Cannot See by Rabindranath Tagore
4. The King of the Polar Bears by F. Scott Fitzgerald
5. I Wish by Toon Tellegen
6. Houdini's Challenge by Betsy Byars
7. The Giant by Oscar Wilde
8. Ju's Story by R.K. Narayan
9. William the Helper by Richmal Crompton
10. Tiger by Robert E. Howard
11. The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me by Roald Dahl
12. Leisure by W.H. Davies
13. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Course Outline:1. Introduction to the course and expectations
2. The Why-Why Girl - Understanding the story, characters, and themes
3. A Hero - Understanding the story, characters, and themes
4. I Asked the Little Boy Who Cannot See - Understanding the story, characters, and themes
5. The King of the Polar Bears - Understanding the story, characters, and themes
6. I Wish - Understanding the story, characters, and themes
7. Houdini's Challenge - Understanding the story, characters, and themes
8. The Giant - Understanding the story, characters, and themes
9. Ju's Story - Understanding the story, characters, and themes
10. William the Helper - Understanding the story, characters, and themes
11. Tiger - Understanding the story, characters, and themes
12. The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me - Understanding the story, characters, and themes
13. Leisure - Understanding the poem, themes, and literary devices
14. A Christmas Carol - Understanding the story, characters, and themes
15. Final exam and review of the course
Assessment:1. Class participation and attendance - 10%
2. Reading assignments and quizzes - 20%
3. Writing assignments - 30%
4. Mid-term exam - 20%
5. Final exam - 20%
Conclusion:This course aims to improve Class 6 students’ English language skills through a variety of engaging texts. By the end of the course, students will be able to understand and analyze a range of literary works, develop their vocabulary and critical thinking skills, and write clear and concise responses to prompts. The course will also foster a love for reading and appreciation for different literary genres.
This course is helpful for the following exams: Class 6