CBSE Syllabus 2020-21

Std: VI Subject: English

Books: No. of Periods per week: 5
Enchanting English An English Reader 6
Weaves Supplementary Reader 6
Grammar Galaxy 6
English Workbook 6

Name of the Chapters and Internal Assessments Periods

Term I

1) Prose: A Grain As Big As a Hen’s Egg 4

2) Reading: Comprehension 1 1

3) Grammar: Nouns 2

4) Poetry: The Lame Boy’s Lament 3

5) Writing: Message Writing 2

6) Grammar: Pronouns 3

7) EA: Subject Enrichment 1 [Listening] 1

8) Grammar: Adjectives 3

9) SR: Monday Morning 1

10) Reading: Comprehension 2 1

11) Grammar: Determiners 3

12) Prose: A Pinch of Salt 4

13) Writing: Notice Writing 2

14) SR: Daedalus and Icarus 1

15) EA: Subject Enrichment 1 [Speaking] 2

16) Poetry: The Rock and The Bubble 2

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17) Reading: Comprehension 3 1

18) Grammar: Tenses 2

19) Prose: Spiderman of the Animal Kingdom 2

20) Writing: Diary Writing 1

21) SR: The Devil’s Trademark 1

22) Pen Paper Test 1 1

23) Prose: Animal Language 2

24) Grammar: Adverbs 2

25) Reading: Comprehension 4 1

26) Poetry: The Flower School 2

27) Grammar: Sentences 2

28) Writing: Dialogue Writing 2

29) Prose: Major Dhyan Chand 2

30) SR: Gypsies 1

31) Grammar: Subject Verb Agreement 2

32) Writing: Report Writing 2

33) Multiple Assessment 1 2

34) Question Bank 1 -

Term II

1) Prose: Ubuntu 3

2) Reading: Comprehension 5 1

3) Grammar: Finite Verbs 3

4) SR: The Corridor 1

5) Writing: Email Writing 2

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6) Grammar: Conjunctions 3

7) Poetry: Windmill 2

8) Writing: Letter Writing 4

9) EA: Subject Enrichment 2 [Listening] 1

10) Prose: Machu Picchu 4

11) Reading: Comprehension 6 1

12) Grammar: Prepositions 3

13) SR: An Invitation 1

14) Grammar: Phrases and Clauses 4

15) EA: Subject Enrichment 2 [Speaking] 2

16) Poetry: Palanquin Bearers 2

17) Reading: Comprehension 7 1

18) Grammar: Punctuation 2

19) Prose: Rainwater Harvesting 3

20) Writing: Descriptive Writing 3

21) Grammar: Transformation of Sentences 2

22) Prose: The Loaves 2

23) Grammar: Direct and Indirect Speech 2

24) Pen Paper Test 2 1

25) Reading: Comprehension 8 1

26) SR: The Man of the Island 1

27) Writing: Article Writing 2

28) Grammar: Active and Passive Voice 2

29) Poetry: Zebra Question 2

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30) Writing: Story Writing 3

31) Prose: Physical or Virtual Games 2

32) SR: A Handful of Clay 1

33) Multiple Assessment 2 2

34) Grammar: Vocabulary 1

35) Question Bank 2 -

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