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CBSE Class 6 English Syllabus
CBSE Class 6 English Syllabus For First Term
Literature Section:
- Honeysuckle Book:
- Poem 1: A House A Home
- Lesson 2: How the Dog Found Himself a New Master
- A Pact With the Sun Book (Not for exam purpose):
- Lesson 1: A Tale of Two Birds
- Lesson 2: The Friendly Mongoose
- Lesson 3: The Shepherd’s Treasure
Grammar Section:
- Auxiliary Verbs: ‘be,’ ‘do,’ and ‘have.’
- Nouns: Common, proper, Collective, and abstract nouns.
- Rhyming Words: Examples like ‘Hard-Yard’ and ‘Floors-Doors.’
- Opposite Words.
- Forming new words using ‘ness,’ ‘ty,’ ‘ity.’
- Three forms of Verbs.
Writing Section:
- Guided Paragraph Writing: Writing about “My Favourite Bird.”
- Formal Letter Writing: Application to the principal for leave to attend a relative’s wedding.
CBSE Class 6 English Syllabus For Second Term
Literature Section:
- From Honeysuckle Book:
- Poem 2: The Kite
- Poem 4: Beauty
- Lesson 7: Fairplay
- Lesson 4 (Not for exam purpose): “An Indian-American Woman in Space: Kalpana Chawla”
- From A Pact With the Sun Book (Not for exam purpose):
- Lesson 4: Tansen
- Lesson 6: The Wonder Called Sleep
- Lesson 7: A Pact with the Sun
Grammar Section:
- Forms of Verbs.
- Prepositions: in, into, among, between, over, in front of, behind, from, with, at, for, of.
- Tense: Simple Past and Past Continuous.
- Introduction to Poetic Devices: Visual imagery and auditory imagery, including rhyme scheme, repetition, and alliteration.
- Phrasal Verbs.
- Antonyms: Justice-Injustice, Seldom-Often, Abide-Reject, and creating sentences using these words.
- Modals.
Writing Section:
- Paragraph Writing: Short paragraphs on topics like “A Beautiful Day in Winters.” and “Honesty is the Best Policy.”
- Informal Letter Writing: Writing a letter to a friend inviting him/her to your birthday party.
The CBSE Class 6 English syllabus is thoughtfully designed to develop students’ language skills, literary appreciation, and creative expression. Understanding the syllabus for both the first and second terms will help students prepare effectively for their examinations. At CBSE Wale, we are committed to supporting students in their academic journey, providing valuable resources and insights. We hope this comprehensive guide to the CBSE Class 6 English syllabus proves beneficial in your studies. Best of luck for an enriching and successful academic year!