Welcome to 6th Grade English Language Arts! Here you will get the opportunity to express yourself creatively, tapping into your inner feelings, thoughts, and dreams to produce well-written essays. Not only that, but you will get the opportunity to stand up for things that are important to you, and argue your case to your teacher, peers, and even your parents! In addition to becoming excellent writers, you will also get the chance to challenge the author! You get the chance to be the teacher and judge whether or not the author's writing is valid and well-supported. The decision is yours to make! But remember, "if you talk the talk, you gotta walk the walk" so you'll definitely learn how to back up your conclusions. Overall, in this English course, you WILL learn the skills that are the key to your success in any class, as well as in the world at large.

So, what's next? Navigate the links above to get you help you stay ahead and stay organized during this great adventure of learning!

Updated by Ms. Schumacher-Hodge on August 25, 2009