Amrita Vidyalayam English Syllabus (Class- VI)-2014-15 MONTH INST DAYS MARCH/APRIL 29 READER( LIT) GRAMMAR WRITING SKILLS Ch-1 The Cranky Macaw Ch-1 to 6 Nouns and Kinds of Nouns Ch-11 and 13 Articles, Letter to the Principal Ch-2 Trees (poem) ASL FA ACTIVITIES FAI Stage Show in a Fair Diary entry Sentences ( Punctuation) FA1- Extempore UT-I 3rdMay 9th May Ch-1: The Cranky Macaw Ch-1 Sentences Diary entry Ch-2 Trees Nouns , Articles Letter to the Principal Comprehension May 10 Revision ------ Supplementary Reader: HHW July 24 Ch-3 A Wise lesson Ch-4 The Story of River Ganga Ch-5 The Old Gumbie Cat (poem) Notice Writing, Ch-17- Subject-Verb Informal Letter Agreement Ch-18 Past Participles Dialogue: L-1 This or That L-2 Give or Take Ch- 19 Tenses L-3 Friends, always! Syllabus II U.T. Ch-3 A Wise Lesson Ch- The Old Gumbie Cat Informal letter/ Subject-Verb Agreement Notice Writing FA2- Integrated project(holiday homework) FA2- Evaluation of the holiday homework and Tenses Comprehension July 25th– 2nd Aug August 22 Ch- 7 The Raven and the Fox ( poem) Ch-8 Candy Jane and Professor Boogle Ch-12 Word Order, Dialogue Writing Ch-23 Direct and Indirect Speech Dialogue : L-4 Here and There FA 2- Spinning a yarn l-5 Out in the Open Syllabus SA1 12th Sept -24th Sept Ch-2 Trees (poem) Articles, Diary entry Ch-3 A Wise lesson Word Order, Sentences, Letter to the Principal Ch-4 The Story of River Subject-Verb Agreement Notice writing Informal Letter Dialogue Writing Ganga Ch-5 The Old Direct and Indirect Speech Gumbie Cat Ch-6 What The Bird Said Tenses Comprehension SUPP READER: Tales from Shakespeare ( poem) Ch- 7 The Raven and the Fox ( poem) Ch-8 Candy Jane and Professor Boogle September 14 Ch-9 Self- Contained (poem) Ch-9 Adjectives Ch- 10 Degrees of Comparison October 16 Ch 10 The Red Room Ch -11Life ( poem) Ch20 Short story writing with Prepositions hints or visuals, Ch-21 Conjunctions Notice Writing Dialogue: L-6 Full of Beans FA3- Read, Cut, Paste parts of speech Dialogue: L-7 What a Feeling! Evaluation of the above activity. November 21 Ch 12 - Save The Children Ch-14 Phrases Ch 13- The Circus ( poem) Ch-19 Tenses Message Writing L-8 All in a FA3- Group Day’s Work discussion Bio-sketch , Dialogue: L-9 Formal Letter Going Places FA4- Integrated winter holiday homework Ch-22 Active and Passive Voice Syllabus III U.T 4th – 9th November December Ch-9 Self-Contained Adjectives and Degrees, Short Story writing ( poem) Prepositions Message Writing Ch-10 The Red Room 23 Ch 14 - The Necklace Ch 16 Come Out With Me Comprehension Ch-22 Active and Passive Voice –contd, Ch-24 Vocabulary L-10 Eating Out January 18 Ch 17 The Gifts Of Wali Ch-25 Writing, Ch-26 Dad Puzzles and Riddles Article Writing Dialogue: L-11 Celebrate Evaluation of the holiday homework L-12 For love of the Game Ch-11 Life( poem) Syllabus IV U.T February SA-II Ch-14 The Necklace 23 Revision Bio sketch Active and Passive Voice Revision Comprehension Revision Ch-9 Self- Contained (poem) Tenses Ch 10 The Red Room Prepositions Short story writing with Ch 12 - Save The Children Conjunctions Ch 13- The Circus Direct and Indirect Speech Notice Writing Message Writing Bio-sketch hints or visuals, Revision FA4- Bio sketch ( poem) Active and Passive Voice Ch 14 - The Necklace Ch 15 Sheem, The Wolf Boy Ch 16 Come Out With Me ( Articles Editing, omission, Jumbled Sentences poem) Ch 17 The Gifts Of Wali Dad ( play) Supp Reader: Tales from Shakespeare Literature Reader : Real English - 7 by Viva Education Grammar: Fun With Grammar -7 : by Macmillan Dialogue : Supp Reader : Tales from Shakespeare Formal Letter Article Writing Comprehension