Year 6 English Syllabus1. Year 6 English Grammar Basic- Parts of speech (nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, interjections)
- Tenses (present, past, future)
- Subject-verb agreement
- Sentence structure and formation
- Punctuation (commas, apostrophes, quotation marks, capitalization)
- Active and passive voice
- Direct and indirect speech
- Sentence types (declarative, interrogative, imperative, exclamatory)
2. Year 6 Reading Skills- Comprehension of different types of texts (fiction, non-fiction, poetry)
- Identifying main ideas and supporting details
- Making inferences and drawing conclusions
- Understanding text structure (cause and effect, compare and contrast, problem and solution)
- Vocabulary development through context clues
- Reading fluency and speed
- Analyzing characters, settings, and plot elements in stories
- Recognizing literary devices (similes, metaphors, personification)
3. Year 6 Letter Writing- Formal and informal letter formats
- Addressing and salutations
- Writing introductions and conclusions
- Expressing opinions, emotions, and requests
- Providing relevant details and supporting information
- Proper use of language and tone
- Editing for clarity and coherence
4. Year 6 Editorial Writing- Understanding the purpose and structure of editorials
- Identifying and analyzing persuasive techniques used in editorials
- Forming clear arguments and opinions
- Supporting arguments with evidence and examples
- Organizing ideas logically
- Writing powerful introductions and conclusions
- Editing for clarity, coherence, and persuasive language
5. Year 6 Persuasive Writing- Persuasive techniques (emotional appeal, logical reasoning, credibility)
- Recognizing bias and propaganda
- Developing strong arguments and counterarguments
- Organizing ideas effectively
- Using persuasive language and rhetorical devices
- Writing persuasive speeches or essays
- Editing for clarity, coherence, and persuasive impact
6. Year 6 Analytical Writing- Analyzing and interpreting texts critically
- Identifying author's purpose and intended audience
- Evaluating evidence and arguments
- Making connections and drawing conclusions
- Summarizing and synthesizing information
- Writing analytical essays or responses
- Editing for clarity, coherence, and analytical depth
7. Year 6 Article Writing- Understanding the purpose and structure of articles
- Conducting research and gathering information
- Writing engaging introductions and catchy headlines
- Organizing ideas in a logical sequence
- Presenting facts and supporting evidence
- Using descriptive language and vivid details
- Editing for clarity, coherence, and informative impact
8. Year 6 Essay Writing- Essay structure (introduction, body paragraphs, conclusion)
- Developing a clear thesis statement
- Organizing ideas and supporting evidence
- Writing coherent and cohesive paragraphs
- Using appropriate transitions and linking words
- Editing for clarity, coherence, and strong arguments
9. Year 6 Vocabulary- Expanding vocabulary through reading and context
- Synonyms, antonyms, and homophones
- Idioms and figurative language
- Word families and word formation
- Using words in proper context and meaning
- Building word knowledge through word games and activities
- Spelling and pronunciation practice
By following this comprehensive Year 6 English syllabus, students will develop their grammar skills, reading comprehension abilities, and various writing styles. They will also enhance their vocabulary and language usage, preparing them for further academic success.
This course is helpful for the following exams: Class 6, Year 6