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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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