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English 6th Grade Set
SKU
051453
Grade 6
Traditional
Neutral
Low Teacher Involvement
Other Materials Optional
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Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
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Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
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Neutral
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Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
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High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
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Other Materials Optional
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Consumable
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Description
12 unit worktexts, two score keys and test keys.
- 601: Verb tenses, indefinite pronouns, compound subjects, salutation punctuation, capitalization and frequently misspelled words.
- 602: Types of sentences (simple, compound, complex), sentence combining, compound-complex sentences, types of fiction.
- 603: Figurative language (simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification), narration and literary devices, poetry.
- 604: Outlines, identifying main ideas, reporting on literature, responses to literature, oral report.
- 605: Choosing a form of writing according to a purpose (letters, reports, reviews, memos, subject, narratives, poems, news articles), writing narratives, reading narratives.
- 606: Word processing, formatting word processing, writing an interpretation of literature.
- 607: Locating information in electronic text (email and keyword searches), bulletin boards, themes in writing, writing styles, the writing process. Internet use is necessary for this unit.
- 608: Introductions, conclusions, and transitions, sources, citing, bibliographies, revising.
- 609: Writing with organizational patterns, using visual and media displays in a speech, preparing a multimedia presentation, giving a multimedia presentation.
- 610: Applications, descriptive speeches, analyzing writing techniques, synonyms, context clues for meaning.
- 611: Persuasive arguments, using evidence, propaganda, persuasive writing, persuasive speaking.
- 612: Understanding specific words in context, using context clues, preparing and giving a problem-solving speech.
Publisher's Description of English 6th Grade Set
Sixth grade students compose different types of sentence structure including simple, compound, and complex sentences. They learn the proper use of verb tenses, indefinite pronouns, compound subjects, salutation punctuation, and capitalization. The students study metaphors, similes, hyperboles, personification, and narration. Sixth grade students prepare and present oral and written reports using outlines, themes, narrative, and concrete language. They use email, use computer documents, use keyword searches, and use bulletin boards. The students prepare and finish a multimedia presentation. Sixth grade students use persuasive writing and speaking to give a problem solving speech.
Category Description for Complete English Programs
These materials offer complete coverage of both writing and grammar.
Category Description for Starline Press English
Designed as an independent learning curriculum, the Starline Press English programs cover a variety of language arts skills at grade appropriate levels. Aligned to California state standards (Please see publisher website for CA state standards correlation), each grade level provides self- directed instruction with minimal teacher supervision. Grades 3-8 complete twelve units (booklets) per year, with units averaging 24-60 pgs. each with a suggested 3 week completion timeframe. Grades 9-12 complete 5 booklets per semester/10 per year. Consumable booklets are colorfully illustrated and soft cover. Each grade level includes vocabulary lists, fill in the blank questions, chapter reviews, and unit tests. Literature studies are included in the fifth grade, seventh grade and upper high school levels. You may wish to include additional, grade appropriate literature with the other levels. Available only in complete sets which include score and test keys. ~ Deanne
Details
| Product Format: | Softcover Book Set |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Starline Press |
| Grade: | 6 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 3 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 3.85 |
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