Grade 6 English Language Arts Curriculum
The full scope and sequence — 42 lessons across 6 domains, each aligned to a specific CCSS-ELA standard, and each with a video lesson in English and Spanish.
Reading: Literature · 9 lessons
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| RL.6.1 | Citing Textual Evidence |
| RL.6.2 | Finding the Theme |
| RL.6.3 | How Plot and Characters Change |
| RL.6.4 | Word Choice and Tone |
| RL.6.5 | How the Parts Build the Whole |
| RL.6.6 | The Narrator's Point of View |
| RL.6.7 | Reading vs. Watching a Story |
| RL.6.9 | Comparing Genres on One Theme |
| RL.6.10 | Reading Longer, Harder Stories |
Reading: Informational · 10 lessons
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| RI.6.8 | Evaluating an Author's Argument |
| RI.6.1 | Evidence in Nonfiction |
| RI.6.2 | Central Idea and Summary |
| RI.6.3 | How Ideas Are Developed |
| RI.6.4 | Meaning of Words in Nonfiction |
| RI.6.5 | How Text Structure Builds Ideas |
| RI.6.6 | The Author's Purpose and View |
| RI.6.7 | Combining Information from Media |
| RI.6.9 | Comparing Two Accounts |
| RI.6.10 | Reading Tougher Nonfiction |
Writing · 10 lessons
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| W.6.1 | Argument Writing |
| W.6.2 | Informative & Research Writing |
| W.6.3 | Telling a Great Story |
| W.6.4 | Writing That Fits the Task |
| W.6.5 | Revising to Make It Stronger |
| W.6.6 | Writing and Publishing with Technology |
| W.6.7 | Running a Short Research Project |
| W.6.8 | Using Sources Honestly |
| W.6.9 | Writing from Evidence |
| W.6.10 | Writing Every Day |
Language · 6 lessons
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| L.6.1 | Grammar, Conventions & Vocabulary |
| L.6.2 | Punctuating Extra Information |
| L.6.3 | Varying Your Sentences |
| L.6.4 | Unlocking Unknown Words |
| L.6.5 | Figurative Language and Word Nuance |
| L.6.6 | Building a Stronger Vocabulary |
Speaking & Listening · 6 lessons
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| SL.6.1 | Collaborative Discussion & Presenting |
| SL.6.2 | Making Sense of Media |
| SL.6.3 | Weighing a Speaker's Claims |
| SL.6.4 | Presenting Clearly |
| SL.6.5 | Adding Visuals to a Talk |
| SL.6.6 | Formal or Casual Speech |
Literacy in History/Social Studies & Science/Technical Subjects · 1 lesson
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| RH.6-8 | Reading & Writing in the Content Areas |
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