- Grove City Area School District
- 6th Grade English Language Arts
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- This course addresses two main areas of content: Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics and Communications. In the first area of content, Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics, students will learn the parts of speech, their usage in sentences, and the mechanics of the English language in a format that aligns with the Pa Core Standards. The second area of content, Communications, will be integrated into the course throughout the entire school year. The communication skills will be addressed in writing workshops that teach the writing process. These workshops will focus on four areas of writing in accordance with Pa Core Standards: narrative, descriptive, informational, and persuasive writing. In addition, students will be able to compare their writing through a connection to literature in which they are able to read selections from published works by professional authors.