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6th Grade
Spelling, vocabulary, mechanics
Grammar: all parts of speech
Reading: historical novels
Writing: descriptive, creative; paragraph structure, research
skills
Oral presentations
7th Grade
Spelling, vocabulary, grammar, mechanics
Reading: classics, modern and historical novels, poetry, nonfiction
Research skills: library resources
Composition: descriptive, expository and creative
Oral presentations
8th Grade
Spelling, grammar, and mechanics
Vocabulary workshop
Literature: mythology; literature by genre-short story, novel,
poetry, drama (including Shakespeare)
Research skills
Composition: creative and expository
Revision for content, purpose, and audience
Oral presentations
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