Year 6 English (WA)

• 4 terms in a year, 10 weeks in a term
• 1.5 hour lessons per week, during term
• Can be combined with Creative Writing (English + Creative Writing: 2 hour lessons per week)
• Can be combined with Maths & General Ability (English + Maths & General Ability: 3 hour lessons per week)
• Students attend lessons at their allocated time schedule
• Small class group based
• Experienced educators

Term 1
Week 1 — Comprehension, Vocabulary, Nouns, Lexicon
Week 2 — Comprehension, Vocabulary, Proper Nouns, Personification, Skellig
Week 3 — Comprehension, Vocabulary, Collective Nouns, root words
Week 4 — Comprehension, Vocabulary, Abstract Nouns, Lexicon
Week 5 — Comprehension, Vocabulary, Technical Nouns, Advanced Synonyms
Week 6 — Comprehension, Vocabulary, Singular & Plural Nouns
Week 7 — Comprehension, Vocabulary, Pronouns, Proofreading & Editing
Week 8 — Comprehension, Vocabulary, Relative & interrogative pronouns, context
Week 9 — Comprehension, Vocabulary, Demonstrative, Distributive, Indefinite pronouns
Week 10 — Comprehension, Vocabulary, Review of Pronouns, Homophones, similes

Term 2
Week 1 — Comprehension, vocabulary, Adjectives
Week 2 — Comprehension, vocabulary, Demonstrative, distributive & indefinite Adjectives
Week 3 — Comprehension, vocabulary, interrogative adjectives
Week 4 — Comprehension, vocabulary, Adjectives – comparative & superlative degree
Week 5 — Comprehension, vocabulary, Idiomatic Language, skills revision
Week 6 — Comprehension, vocabulary, Verbs
Week 7 — Comprehension, vocabulary, Verbs, “ie”/”ei”
Week 8 — Term Test + Comprehension, vocabulary, word square, verb
Week 9 — Comprehension, vocabulary, verbs – agreement,
Week 10 — Comprehension, vocabulary, The “s” words, Adverbs – common & interrogative

Term 3
Week 1 — Comprehension, vocabulary, word puzzles, proverbs, Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
Week 2 — Comprehension, vocabulary, spelling strategies, synonyms
Week 3 — Comprehension, vocabulary, prepositions, fictional texts, spelling skills, synonyms
Week 4 — Comprehension, vocabulary, punctuation, word puzzles, irregular verbs
Week 5 — Comprehension, vocabulary, brain teasers, investigating humour-II
Week 6 — Comprehension, vocabulary, sentence structure: the predicate, Book summary
Week 7 — Comprehension, vocabulary, sentence structure: Direct object, Adjectives
Week 8 — Term Test + Comprehension, vocabulary, sentence structure: Indirect object
Week 9 — Comprehension, vocabulary, general knowledge, sentence structure: complement
Week 10 — Comprehension, vocabulary, euphemisms, novel extract, sentence structure: complement

Term 4
Week 1 — Comprehension, vocabulary, riddles, first-second-third person
Week 2 — Comprehension, vocabulary, riddles, Gender based nouns & pronouns
Week 3 — Comprehension, vocabulary, nominative case, Picture puzzle
Week 4 — Comprehension, vocabulary, Objective case – verb, preposition, indigenous culture
Week 5 — Comprehension, vocabulary, objective case – infinitive, participle
Week 6 — Comprehension, vocabulary, “WA” words, possessive case
Week 7 — Comprehension, vocabulary, relatives, adjectival phrases, lateral thinking corner
Week 8 — Term Test + Comprehension, curiosity words, adverbial phrases
Week 9 — Comprehension, vocabulary, beyond planet earth, verbal noun phrases
Week 10 — Comprehension, vocabulary, idioms, participle & infinitive phrases