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Essential 9th Grade Language Arts Topics

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The 9th grade language arts student will study topics including:

  • grammar
  • vocabulary
  • literature
  • composition.
  • public speaking
  • literary analysis
  • citing sources
  • writing reports.
  • myths
  • drama
  • novels
  • short stories
  • poetry
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Essential English Skills for 6th Graders

The 6th grade English student:

  • Increases word concepts—antonyms, synonyms, homophones, and heteronyms.
  • Reviews nouns—common, proper, compound, singular, plural, possessive; and learns about collective nouns and nouns in apposition.
  • Expands verb knowledge (action, linking, state-of-being, regular and irregular) to include verb tenses (present, past, future), and conjugation of all six tenses; verb agreement; and the review of troublesome verbs (learn/teach, sit/set, lay/lie, rise/raise).
  • Identifies pronouns—personal (subjective and possessive), interrogative, demonstrative, relative, reflexive, and indefinite.
  • Builds upon parts of speech—comparisons using adjectives and adverbs, prepositions and phrases, coordinating conjunctions, interjections, and diagramming.
  • Strengthens sentence writing by using sentence patterns, interesting words, and exact nouns; recognizes subject and verb agreement; and types of clauses.
  • Practices writing paragraphs and begins outlining and research.
  • Uses simple, compound, and compound-complex sentences with effective coordination and subordination of ideas to express complete thoughts.
  • Learns to identify types of sentence patterns and clauses.

Resources: If any link does not work, please let me know by leaving a comment and I will fix it as soon as possible. 

https://www.wordgametime.com/grade/6th-grade

https://www.homespellingwords.com/

https://www.abcya.com/grades/6?irclickid=xElX0QV-

https://www.dailygrammar.com/archive.html

https://www.goodandbeautiful.com/free-downloads/language-arts-level-6/

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/grammar

https://www.studenthandouts.com/handwriting-worksheets/

https://www.studenthandouts.com/english/

Essential Grammar Skills for 5th Grade Students

The 5th grade English student:

  • Expands knowledge of nouns and verbs and learns the agreement of subjects and verbs.
  • Learns to diagram the subject, action verb, state-of-being verb, predicate noun, adjectives, adverbs, and direct object of a sentence.
  • Identifies and correctly uses verbs that are often misused, modifiers, and pronouns.
  • Changes a given list of verbs from singular to plural.
  • Reviews pronouns and identifies the kinds (personal, interrogative, demonstrative, and indefinite) and cases (subjective, objective, and possessive).
  • Recognizes simple and complete subjects and predicates.
  • Is introduced to predicate adjectives and comparative degrees of adverbs.
  • Recognizes complete sentences and fragments, learns four sentence patterns, and develops paragraphs.
  • Learns and practices punctuation rules including quotation marks, underlining titles, etc. 
  • Increases word concepts (antonyms, synonyms, homophones) and learns about heteronyms.
  • Writes business and friendly letters.
  • Demonstrates a mastery of proper capitalization.

Resources: If any link does not work, please let me know by leaving a comment and I will fix it as soon as possible. 

Under the Home Online Homeschool Curriculum – Grammar Textbook

Daily Grammar Lesson Archive

The Good and the Beautiful

The KISS Grammar Site — Main Page

how to write a friendly letter – YouTube

Business Letter Writing Format and Example- youtube

Basic English Grammar: Parts of Speech – noun, verb, adjective, pronoun, adverb…

Subject Verb Agreement | English Lesson | Common Grammar Mistakes

Essential Language Arts Skills for 1st Graders

 The 1st grade English student:

  • Reviews consonant and vowel sounds.
  • Is introduced to reading and writing of word families and sentences.
  • Studies blends, diphthongs, ending sounds, and suffixes.
  • Develops reading comprehension skills.
  • Copies sentences using proper capitalization and punctuation.

Resources: if any links don’t work, please leave a note about which one(s) in the comments.

Under the Home Online Homeschool Curriculum – Reading Textbook

Under the Home Online Homeschool Curriculum – Prose Subject

Under the Home Online Homeschool Curriculum – Poetry Textbook

https://www.goodandbeautiful.com/free-homeschool-language-arts/

Free First Grade Readers – Freedom Homeschooling

Free Homeschool Handwriting Curriculum

Common Core Sheets -has spelling

 https://www.homespellingwords.com/-can be used for free with limited access. 

Pearson Scott Foresman Grammar & Writing Handbook

Mastering English: 7th Grade Language Arts Skills

The 7th grade English student:

  • Identifies, reviews, and diagrams simple, compound, and complex sentence patterns.
  • Reviews eight parts of speech and studies prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections.
  • Is introduced to infinitives and gerunds.
  • Reviews principal parts of regular and irregular verbs—perfect tenses; conjugation of all six tenses; progressive verb forms; transitive and intransitive verbs; and subject-verb agreement.
  • Increases noun study—exact, compound, collective, plural, and possessive.
  • Develops use of personal pronouns—nominative, objective, and possessive case, demonstrative, interrogative, relative, reflexive, and indefinite pronouns.
  • Applies adjectives as indefinite pronouns, nouns, participles, and predicate adjectives.
  • Develops writing and communication skills through use of sentence variety, outlining, paragraph writing, composition writing, and proofreading.
  • Works with paragraph structure—indenting, main idea, topic sentence, summary, dependent and independent clauses, and phrases.

Resources: If any link does not work, please let me know by leaving a comment and I will fix it as soon as possible.

 

Essential Grammar Skills for 8th Graders

  The 8th grade English student:

  • Reviews verbs and verb tenses, progressive form, and the emphatic mood.
  • Concentrates on diagramming pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, prepositional phrases, compound subjects and verbs, and all four sentence patterns.
  • Expands noun functions in sentences—compound, collective, plural, possessive, and subject/verb agreement.
  • Develops five kinds of pronouns (demonstrative, relative, interrogative, reflexive, and indefinite), the three cases of personal pronouns (nominative, objective, and possessive), subject pronoun/verb agreement (number, person, and gender), and diagrams pronouns.
  • Reviews parts of speech.
  • Continues to develop writing skills which include topic sentences, outlining, and paragraph development
  • Edits written paragraphs to ensure that correct grammar is used 
  • Recognizes sentence fragments and run-on sentences.
  • Writes several short biographical sketches.

Resources: If any link does not work, please let me know by leaving a comment and I will fix it as soon as possible.