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Language Arts 6


Reading

Comprehension
Literary Response
Informational Text
Word Skills: Vocabulary

Writing
Composition
Grammar

Social Studies 6
6.1  Prehistory
6.2  Mesopotamia/Egypt
6.3  Ancient Israel/Hebrews
6.4  Ancient Greece
6.5  Ancient India
6.6  Ancient China
6.7  Ancient Rome

Welcome to Class Tutorials Language Arts Writing Page.

Resources for Holt Language Arts


Writing

1.0 Writing Strategies
2.0 Writing Applications (Genres and Their Characteristics)

Students write narrative, expository, persuasive, and descriptive texts of at least 500 to 700 words in each genre. Student writing demonstrates a command of standard American English and the research, organizational, and drafting strategies outlined in Writing Standard 1.0.

Writing Genres:   Narrative   Expository   Research   Response to Literature   Persuasive

Writing

Written and Oral English Language Conventions 

1.0 Written and Oral English Language Conventions (grammar)

Grammar
1 The Parts of a Sentence
2 Parts of Speech Overview: Noun,
Pronoun, Adjective
3 Parts of Speech Overview: Verb,
Adverb, Preposition, Conjunction,
Interjection
4 The Phrase and the Clause
5 Complements
Usage
6 Agreement
7 Using Verbs Correctly
8 Using Pronouns Correctly
9 Using Modifiers Correctly
10 A Glossary of Usage

Mechanics
11 Capital Letters
12 Punctuation: End Marks, Commas,
Semicolons, Colons
13 Punctuation: Underlining (Italics),
Quotation Marks, Apostrophes,
Hyphens, Parentheses
14 Spelling
15 Correcting Common Errors
Sentences
16 Writing Effective Sentences


This is the region in which a review question is asked, to reinforce the learning of this tutorial. 

Holt Writing Tutorials
Grade 6
   Purdue Univ. Writing Lab



Grammar Review Games: Grammar Gorilla

Basic 5 paragraph expository essay
Models:  Short Story Model |
  1. Parts of a Sentence - Select naming part or telling part (subject/predicate)
  2. Identifying Subjects and Predicates - online quiz
  3. Complex and Compound Sentences - online quiz
  4. Combining Sentences - online quiz; Quiz Two; Quiz Three
  5. Phrases and Clauses - online quiz
  6. Revising Sentence Fragments - Rewrite sentence to make a complete sentence
  7. Sentence Structure Review - This page has several exercises in reviewing: Incomplete sentences, Run-on sentences; Correctly written sentences that should be combined; Correctly written sentences that do not need to be rewritten.
  8. Sentence Sort - Game board; - choose correct sentence structure to move piece along board
  9. Verb Phrases -Identify the complete verb phrase in each sentence (scores are kept)
  10. rregular Plurals - Match the related words, singular to plural
  11. Irregular Plurals - Match related words, oes, os
  12. Plural Nouns - add s or es
  13. Irregular Noun Plurals - Interactive quizzes
  14. Correct plural Spelling - Find your way to the Cave of Stone Wonders by clicking on the correct spelling
  15. Comma Practice - Select sentence with correctly used commas
  16. Parts of Speech - Noun, Verb, Preposition, etc - Interactive quizzes
  17. Parts of Speech Quiz - Select correct part of speech
  18. Grammar Blast - Cumulative review of 6th Grade Skills
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