Language Tree SB 6

Language

Word work

Study skills/Writing

Nouns: proper, common collective, abstract, compound Capital letters Verbs: identifying, helping verbs Sentences and phrases

Plurals root words antonyms

Book report Group project: working together, researching, presenting a project Writing process: topic/purpose/audience/ format, getting ideas, revising and proofreading Portfolio Journal

Subject–predicate Subject and object

Adjectives: identifying, comparative and superlative, changing nouns to adjectives Personal pronouns

Simple present tense Subject-verb agreement Interrogative and negative

Index

Make notes Research topic (include technology) Organise ideas under headings Write a report Concept map to structure writing Write a story including description of a scene

Review of tenses: Simple past Past continuous Present continuous

Spelling tips

Clauses Conjunctions Simple, compound and complex sentences

Synonyms Transitional words

Group project Compare/contrast two places of interest

Paragraph structure

Prefixes Suffixes

Write a report Peer edit and revise

Past participle Present perfect Past perfect

Homophones Words often confused

Write character description

Possessive nouns/ adjectives/ pronouns Reflexive pronouns

Homographs

Written response to reading: book report or poem

Adverbs: Time, manner, place Comparative/superlative

Abbreviations

Write instructions Include graphics

Quotation marks Conditional

Transition/signal words

Write a story with dialogue Use a story organiser

Prepositions Prepositional phrases Adjectival and noun phrases

Dictionary Silent letters

Write a poem Use figurative language

Reported speech Commas embedded in sentences

Contractions

Write a story (story elements and writing process)

Active and passive voice

Write a formal letter putting forward an argument

Relative pronouns

Contents list Colons, Semi-colons Commas in lists

Write a report

Brainstorming Planning Cause and effect

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