Year 6 English
In Year 6, students’ study and listen to and create written, spoken and/or multimodal texts including literary texts. They read, view and comprehend different texts created to inform, influence and/or engage and share, develop, explain and elaborate on ideas from topics or texts.
Subject Type: Compulsory
Length: Full Year
Contact Person: English Learning Area Leader: Stephen Summers - stephen.summers@stcolumba.sa.edu.au
Further Reading: Australian Curriculum - Year 6 English
Topic Overview
- Biography
- Historical Account
- Reading Comprehension
- Persuasion
- Novel Study
- Independent Reading
Assessment Overview
Responding to Texts
- Biography response
- Responding to shared novels
- Book review
- Reading comprehension assessments
Creating Texts
- Historical Account
- Persuasive letter
- Poetry writing