6th Grade English Web Sites By S

6^th Grade English Web Sites By Standard

22. Know and apply principles of grammar and usage in writing, speaking, and presenting and apply mechanics in writing.

General Standard	Specific Standard	WebSites
Capitalization	First word in quotation	Capitalization Where Needed Exercise in Capitalization Exercise in Capitalization More Review on Parts of Speech Noun Explorer Review Parts of Speech When To Use Capital Letters
	Parts of a letter
	Proper nouns and adjectives
	Regions of country
	Titles of people, books, and works of art
Punctuation	Comma(s) to set off appositive	Add Ending Punctuation Capitalization and Punctuation Comma Quiz How To Use Commas More Capitalization and Punctuation Rules for Comma Usage Treasure Trove Contractions Using Commas Quiz When To Use a Colon What Are the Rules For Using a Colon When To Use Quotation Marks
	Comma before coordinate conjunction in compound sentence
	Commas with items in a series and introductory elements
	Colon to introduce a list
	Quotation marks and commas with direct quotations
	Apostrophe with contraction and for possession
	End punctuation
Grammar, usage, and spelling	Adverb and adjective forms	Adjective or Adverb? Adjective or Adverb? Build Vocabulary Catch Adverbs and Adjectives Catch the Nouns and Verbs Common and Proper Nouns Compound Sentences Conjunctions Contraction or Possessive? Double Negatives Double Negatives Quiz English Saves the Day Homonym Concentration Homonym Practice Idioms Quiz Lay vs. Lie Modifiers	More Conjunctions Noun Grammar Blast Plurals Girls Plural Nouns Practice All Parts of Speech Practice Nouns and Verbs Prefix, Root, Suffix Prepositional Phrases Prepositions at the Crossword Pronouns Spell Check Subject Verb Agreement Verb Grammar Blast Verb and Preposition Quiz Writer’s Block
	Noun and verb forms
	Appropriate tense (present, past, and future)
	Subject-verb agreement (including indefinite pronoun as subject)
	Pronoun case
	Special usage problems: double negatives, homonym confusion
	Parts of speech
	Variety in word choice
	Developing compound and complex sentences
	Avoiding redundancy, fragments, run-ons, and on-and-on sentences

6^th Grade English Web Sites By Standard

22. Know and apply principles of grammar and usage in writing, speaking, and presenting and apply mechanics in writing.

Sites Recommended by BCBE

Excellent General Resource for Grammar and Usage	Excellent General Resource for Grammar and Usage	Grammar Bytes
Proofreading Skills	Conventions	Excellent General Resource for Grammar and Usage
Grammar Now	Writing, Research, and Publishing	Grammar Completion Interactive Activities
Great Resource for Grammar Help	PowerPoint on Capitalization	Capitalization Instruction and Practice
Quotation Marks	Quotations	Parts of Speech Through Poetry
Parts of Speech	Parts of Speech and Photography	Adjectives
Interactive Adjective Activity	Double Negatives	Usage Errors
A Lesson on Verbs	Semicolon	Parallelism
Misplaced Modifiers	Irregular Verbs	Verb Tenses
Verb Tense Tutorial	Subject Verb Agreement	Subject Verb Agreement