STANDARD VI ENGLISH

PRESCRIBED BOOKS
PUBLISHERS:
1. COMMUNICATE IN
ENGLISH
2. ACTIVITY BOOK
3. GRAMMAR PLUS
4. LITERATURE READER

Month
s&
workin
g days

SECTION
A. READING
B. WRITING

APRIL
22
DAYS

C. GRAMMA
R
D. LITERAT
URE

AND

FOR SA I AND SA II

RATNA
SECTION
SAGAR
(PUBLISHE A. READING
R)

MAR
KS
10
MARKS

B. WRITING

20
MARKS

D. GRAMMAR

25
MARKS

E. LITERATUR
25
MARKS
E
Name of the chapter and number

TOPICS COVERED
UNSEEN PASSAGE, UNSEEN POEM
SHORT WRITING
SKILLS(SWS)
LONG WRITING
SKILLS (LWS)

SENTENCES, SUBJECT & PREDICATE, NOUNS, ARTICLES, PRONOUNS,

ADJECTIVES, VERBS, TENSES, VOICE, ADVERBS, CONJUNCTIONS,
VOCABULARY
LESSONS FROM COMMUNICATE IN ENGLISH

Living with Beeji (MCB)

The Violet (LIT. READER)

Postcard writing, formal letter

Kinds of sentences, subject & predicate,
jumbled sentences, nouns
UNIT 1: Viji s friend
The best of friends

FA I:- 27TH APRIL 2015 - 25 MARKS

Section B : formal letter
Section C : Kinds of sentences, subject &
predicate, jumbled sentences, nouns
Section D : Vijis friend, The best of friends
A. READING
1. Around the world in 80 days
MAY
11
DAYS

B. GRAMMA Nouns continued

R
C. LITERATU UNIT 2 : A pretty good job
RE
A teacher for all seasons

Notice writing, e-mail writing, Diary entry, Paragraph

writing
Newspaper report, Formal letter, Informal letter

No. of
Weigh
period
-age
s

Teachi
ng Aid

Activity

Books

Practice of
listening
skills

EDUCO
MP
EDUCO
MP

2
7
7

CD

Writing

Assignm
ents

NO. OF CWS&
HWS

Writing

The students
will make a
friendship
collage

CWS:19
HWS:22

7
10
8
1

Books

EDUCO
MP

Practice of
listening
skills
Writing
discussion on
the
importance of
holidays
homework

CWS:10
HWS:11

JUNE
HOLIDA
YS

HOLIDAY HOMEWORK
1. Make your own dictionary with 10 new words of each alphabet.
2. A) Prepare the following chapters for reading and dictation (Literature Reader)
The Treasure Seekers- I
The Treasure Seekers- II
The Gift of the Magi
B) Prepare the following poems for recitation (Literature Reader)
The Painted ceiling
The Ad-dressing of cats
3. Make a friendship collage (based on MCB Chapter-1) on a chartpaper. (pick quotations, pictures, headlines,
etc from newspapers, magazines, etc).
4. Express your opinion on how you spent your summer vacations and pen it down on an A-4 size sheet.
5. Write a self composed article for your school magazine on any of the following topics How to stay fit
An experience that showed you a right path
Our elders - our treasure
Practice of
A. READIN
Packaging for the journey (MCB),
Books
listening
2
G
Peter Pan (LIT. READER)
skills
B. WRITIN
G
C. GRAMMA
R
D. LITERAT
URE

Diary entry, informal letter, long composition

Articles, pronouns
UNIT 3 : Henry : A Chamaleon
An Information Bureau

JULY
25
DAYS

EDUCO
MP

Writing

EDUCO
MP

Writing

CD

The students
will make a
greeting
card for
different
members of
family.

FA II : 13-JULY-2015- 25 MARKS
Section B : informal letter
Section C : nouns (proper, common, collective,
abstract, countable, uncountable, singular,
plural)
SECTION D :
A pretty good job
A teacher for all seasons
AUGUS
T 23
DAYS

A. READIN
G
B. WRITIN
G

T
Foreign Lands (LIT READER)
Paragraph writing, long composition

CWS:20
HWS:25

7
10

Books

EDUCO
MP

Practice of
CWS:22
Theme based
listening
HWS:23
speech
skills
Writing

C. GRAMMA
R
D. LITERAT
URE

SEPT.
2
TEACHI
NG
DAYS
9
REVISIO
N DAYS

GRAMMA
R

Adjectives (degree of comparison)

UNIT 4:
One earth one world,
When Sachin walks out to bat

12

EDUCO
MP

Writing

CD

Prepare
project on
2014 Asian
&
commonwea
lth games

Writing

Revision for SA-I

2

CWS:11
HWS:11

REVISION SCHEDULE:- WORKSHEETS

DAY 1 - Sentences, nouns
DAY 2- Formal & informal letter
Day 3- test
Day 4- Articles, pronouns

S.A. I :80 marks

ASL 10 MARKS

Day 5- diary entry, paragraph

writing
Day 6- test
Day 7-adjectives, jumbled
sentences

SECTION C : GRAMMAR
25 marks
Sentences, nouns, articles, pronouns, adjectives
SECTION D : LITERATURE
25 marks
RTC Poem (2 questions x 2mks)
8 mks
RTC Prose (2 questions x 2mks)
Short ans (4Q X 2mks)
8 mks
Long ans (1Q X 4mks)
4 mks
(Plot & Character)
Diary entry by character
5 mks

SECTION A : READING
10 marks
Unseen Prose
5 marks
Unseen Poem
5 marks
SECTION B : WRITING
20 marks
informal letter
(SWS)
Paragraph writing
5 marks
formal letter
(LWS)
Diary entry
15 marks
AUTUMN BREAK: The Ghost Of Christmas Yet To Come (MCB),
A. READIN
Pollyana- the game(LIT. READER)
G
B. WRITIN
G
C. GRAMMA
R
D. LITERAT
URE
NOV. A. READIN
19
G
OCT.
19
DAYS

DAYS

Day 8-revision of literature

chapters
EDUCO
MP
Day 9-worksheet
covering all
topics

Notice writing, long composition

Verbs & tenses
UNIT 5 : Sir Lawleys Ghost,
Its fun to cook
On being sarah (MCB),
Uncle Podger hangs a picture (LIT.

Books

Practice of
listening
skills

EDUCO
MP

Writing

EDUCO
MP

Writing

CD

Brochure on
healthy food

Books

Practice of
listening
skills

EDUCO
MP

READER)

B. WRITIN
G

Long composition, e-mail writing

Writing

CWS:19
HWS:21

CWS:19
HWS:21

C. GRAMMA
R
D. LITERAT
URE

A. READIN
G
B. WRITIN
G
C. GRAMMA
R
D. LITERAT
DEC.
URE
25
days
PTM

Adverbs, Voice

Writing

CD

Make a scrap
book on
endangered
birds in India

Books

Practice of
listening
skills

EDUCO
MP

Writing

EDUCO
MP

Writing

CD

Poster
making on
people/anim
als who 1st
went into
space.

UNIT 6 :
6
Apologise,
Birds of Paradise
FA III : 2- 11-2015
25 MARKS
7
Section B : notice writing
Section C : verbs, subject-verb agreement,
10
formation of verbs, phrasal verbs
8
Section D : Learning to cook, Its fun to cook
Salim and Tansen (MCB),
Narrative & descriptive essay
Conjunctions, vocabulary
UNIT: 7

Mahabalipuram,
The Comet

CWS:24
HWS:27

FA IV : 7-12-2015

13-JULY-2015- 25
MARKS
7
Section B : e-mail writing/ paragraph writing
Section C : active & passive voice, tenses,
10
changing of voice
Section D :
8
Where is my mother
Birds of paradise

WINTER BREAK : GRAMMAR PLUS:1. Vocabulary

JANUARY
Verbs, tenses
17
Voice, adverbs
Prepositions, conjunctions
WRITING: Notice Writing, newspaper report
GRAMMAR:FEBRUARY
23 DAYS

EDUCO
MP

2
3
4
4
2

EDUCOMP

Writing

Writing

Writing

Writing

Writing

Errors & Omission

EDUCOMP

Writing

Formal Letter Writing

EDUCOMP

Writing

Verbs

EDUCOMP

Writing

Activity
book
Activity
book
Activity

CWS: 17
HWS:17

CWS:23
HWS:23

book

Day 1 Kinds Of
Sentences
Day 2 Nouns
Day 3 Articles
Day 4 Pronouns
Day 5 TEST

MARCH

REVISION SCHEDULE:Day 10 TEST

Day 11 Adverbs
Day 12 Prepositions
Day 13 Conjunctions
Day 14 Diary entry & Paragraph
Writing
Day 6 Verbs
Day 15 TEST
Day 7 Adjectives
Day 16 formal & informal letter
Day 8 Tenses
Day 17 notice & e-mail writing
Day 9 Voice
Day 18 Letter & Story writing
worksheets
S.A. II
80 marks
SECTION A : READING
10 marks
Unseen Prose 5 marks
Unseen Poem 5 marks
SECTION B : WRITING
20 marks
COMPLETE SYLLABUS OF SA I & SA II
SECTION C : GRAMMAR
25 marks
COMPLETE SYLLABUS
ASL 10 MARKS
SECTION D : LITERATURE
25 marks
UNIT I, II, III & IV 10 MARKS
Short Q/A
- (5Q X 1 MKS)
UNIT V,VI & VII 20 MARKS
RTC Poem 4 MARKS
RTC Prose - 4 MARKS
Short ans (2Q X 3mks) 3 mks
Long ans (Plot & Character) 4 mks
Diary entry by character 5 mks

WORKSHEETS