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Yes. StudyPug covers every strand of New Brunswick Grade 6 English, from reading comprehension and analyzing texts to writing and oral communication, so your child can get help on the exact topic they are working on in class.

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NB Grade 6 English Curriculum

Support your child through every strand of New Brunswick Grade 6 English with lessons and practice that match what their class is covering this year.

NB Grade 6 English Curriculum

SCO_IDCurriculum Outcome - ElaborationsStudyPug Topic

ELA.6.SL.1.aContribute thoughts ideas and questions to discussion and compare their own ideas with those of peers and others
- Fulfilling Conversation Responsibilities
- Advancing Dialogue Through Thoughtful Exchanges
ELA.6.SL.1.bAsk and respond to questions to seek clarification or explanation of ideas and concepts
- Effective Listening Skills Questions Response
ELA.6.SL.1.cDefend and/or support their opinions with evidence
- Supporting Arguments With Factual Details
- Supporting Claims With Credible Evidence
ELA.6.SL.1.dListen critically to others' ideas or opinions and points of view
- Listening Strategies Text Purpose
ELA.6.SL.2.aContribute to and respond constructively in conversation small-group and whole-group discussion
- Community Cultural Awareness Demonstrate
- Improving Drafts Through Collaborative Feedback
ELA.6.SL.2.bUse word choice and emphasis making a conscious attempt to produce a desired effect
- Word Choice And Grammar Precise Language
- Distinguishing Word Connotations
ELA.6.SL.2.cGive and follow instructions and respond to a variety of questions and instructions
- Basic Listening Response Strategy
ELA.6.SL.2.dEngage in respond to and evaluate a variety of oral presentations and other texts
- Evaluating Speaker Arguments And Evidence
ELA.6.SL.2.eDevelop oral presentation skills including clear organization effective delivery use of visual aids and audience engagement techniques
- Publishing And Presenting Analyzing Choices
- Presenting Claims With Logical Sequencing
ELA.6.SL.3.aListen attentively and demonstrate awareness of the needs rights and feelings of others
- Effective Listening Skills Analyzing
ELA.6.SL.3.bDetect examples of prejudice stereotyping or bias in oral language; recognize their negative effect on individuals and cultures; and attempt to use bias-free language
- Oral And Non-Verbal Cultural Variations
- Recognizing Nonstandard English Variations
ELA.6.SL.3.cMake a conscious attempt to consider the needs and expectations of their audience
- Speaking Purposes Communication Strategy
- Adapting Speech For Different Contexts
ELA.6.RW.4.aSelect independently texts appropriate to their range of interests and learning needs
- Identifying Purpose Text Selections
ELA.6.RW.4.bRead widely and experience a variety of children's literature with an emphasis on genre and authors
- Text Forms And Genres Analyzing Text
- Comparing Texts Across Different Genres
ELA.6.RW.4.cUse a wider range of pictorial typographical and organizational features of written texts to obtain verify and reinforce their understanding of information
- Visual Elements Comparing Visual Design
- Including Multimedia In Presentations
ELA.6.RW.4.dUse and integrate the various cueing systems and a variety of strategies with increasing independence to construct meaning
- Comprehension Monitoring Varied Strategies
ELA.6.RW.4.eReflect on and discuss their own processes and strategies in reading and viewing
- Reflecting On Learning Thinking Skills
ELA.6.RW.4.fParticipate in literature circles where students read same text and discuss with clearly defined roles to build deeper understanding
- Community Cultural Awareness Modeling
ELA.6.RW.4.gExperience variety of poetry forms and analyze musical rhythmic qualities of language including rhyme meter and sound devices
- Impact of Sound Patterns on Verse
ELA.6.RW.4.hView live drama and other visual media to enhance understanding and appreciation of literary and artistic expression
- Print and Digital Storytelling
ELA.6.RW.4.iRead and respond to Canadian literature representing diverse voices regions and cultural perspectives
- Cultural Meaning Analysis
- Comparing Author Perspectives On Events
ELA.6.RW.4.jExperience First Nations and M?tis literature understanding Indigenous perspectives storytelling traditions and worldviews
- First Nations Metis Inuit Analyzing Themes
ELA.6.RW.4.kApply reading strategies comprehension skills and critical thinking to texts in science social studies and other curriculum areas
- Cross-Curricular Learning Communication
ELA.6.RW.5.aAnswer with increasing independence their own questions and those of others by selecting relevant information from a variety of texts
- Finding Answers From Multiple Sources
ELA.6.RW.5.bDemonstrate understanding of the purpose of classification systems and basic reference materials
- Consulting Reference Materials For Words
ELA.6.RW.5.cUse a range of reference texts and a database or an electronic search to facilitate the selection process
- Research Information Literacy Quality
- Evaluating Source Credibility Gathering Information From Multiple
ELA.6.RW.6.aExplain why a particular text matters to them and demonstrate an increasing ability to make connections among texts
- Making Connections Text Explanations
- Identifying Central Ideas Through Details
ELA.6.RW.6.bReflect on and give reasons for their interpretations of an increasing variety of texts
- Making Inferences Developing Interpretations
- Finding Themes Through Text Details
ELA.6.RW.7.aRecognize that facts can be presented to suit an author's purpose and point of view - consider information from alternative perspectives
- Analyzing Author View and Intent
- Analyzing Writer Perspective Through Textual Clues
ELA.6.RW.7.bIdentify the conventions and structure of a variety of print and media texts and genres - make connections with the purpose of each text or genre
- Text Patterns Understanding Organization
- Analyzing Text Structure Contributions
ELA.6.RW.7.cRespond critically to texts by applying a growing range of strategies to analyse and evaluate a text - demonstrating growing awareness that all texts reflect purpose and perspective - recognizing when language is being used to manipulate persuade or control them - detecting prejudice stereotyping and bias
- Analyzing Texts Evaluating Information
- Evaluating Arguments And Evidence
ELA.6.RW.7.dAnalyze character development motivations and relationships in narrative texts examining how characters change throughout stories
- Point Of View Evaluating Narrative Choice
- Analyzing Key Individual Development
ELA.6.RW.7.eIdentify and analyze themes in variety of texts understanding how themes are developed through plot character and setting
- Details Supporting Central Message
ELA.6.RW.7.fExamine author's use of literary devices such as metaphor simile symbolism and foreshadowing to create meaning and effect
- Literary Devices Hyperbole And Idioms
- Interpreting Figurative Language In Context
ELA.6.RW.7.gAnalyze media texts including advertisements documentaries and news reports for purpose audience bias and persuasive techniques
- Media Audience Production Analysis
- Integrating Information From Multiple Formats
ELA.6.W.8.aUse a range of strategies in writing and other ways of representing to frame questions and design investigations find topics of personal importance record develop and reflect on ideas compare thoughts and beliefs describe feelings record experiences formulate goals and practise learning strategies
- Developing Ideas Generating Content
ELA.6.W.8.bSelect appropriate note-making strategies from a growing repertoire
- Key Detail Documentation
- Developing Topics With Relevant Facts
ELA.6.W.8.cMake language choices to enhance meaning and achieve interesting effects in imaginative writing and other ways of representing
- Voice
- Using Precise Language For Events
ELA.6.W.9.aCreate written and media texts using an increasing variety of forms - demonstrate understanding that particular forms require the use of specific features structures and patterns
- Producing Drafts Complex Texts
- Creating Clear Coherent Writing
ELA.6.W.9.bAddress the demands of an increasing variety of purposes and audiences - make informed choices of form style and content for specific audiences and purposes
- Purpose And Audience Media Choices
- Writing Effective Conclusion Statements
ELA.6.W.9.cInvite responses to early drafts of their writing/media productions - use audience reaction to help shape subsequent drafts - reflect on their final drafts from a reader's/viewer's/listener's point of view
- Revision Using Feedback
- Revising Writing Through Peer Feedback
ELA.6.W.10.aSelect from a range of pre-writing drafting revising editing proofreading and presentation strategies to develop effective pieces of writing and other representations
- Reflecting On Learning Strategy Compare
- Writing Over Extended Time Frames
ELA.6.W.10.bUse the conventions of written language in final products
- Writing Skills Improving Accuracy
- Spelling Words Correctly
ELA.6.W.10.cUse technology with increasing proficiency to create revise edit and publish texts
- Producing Final Texts Selecting Techniques
- Publishing Writing Using Technology
ELA.6.W.10.dDemonstrate commitment to shaping pieces of writing and other representations
- Point Of View Audience Interpretation
- Clarifying Claims Through Word Choices
ELA.6.W.10.eSelect organize and combine relevant information from three to five sources
- Research Summarizing Information
- Conducting Short Research Projects

Grade 6 English

About Grade 6 New Brunswick English

New Brunswick follows the New Brunswick Curriculum for English language arts, organized around oral communication, reading and viewing, and writing and representing. In Grade 6, students discuss and defend ideas in group settings, read a wide range of literary and informational texts including Canadian and Indigenous literature, analyze author's craft and media texts, and produce written and media pieces for varied audiences and purposes. StudyPug provides step-by-step lessons, guided practice, and worked examples for every strand.

Strands covered: oral communication, reading and viewing, and writing and representing
Lessons and step-by-step explanations for every Grade 6 English topic
Practice problems and worked examples aligned to the New Brunswick Curriculum
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Curriculum topics by strand

Find lessons and practice for every Grade 6 English strand, aligned to the New Brunswick Curriculum.

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NB Grade 6 English Topics

Oral Communication: Contributing ideas to discussion, asking and responding to questions, defending opinions with evidence, listening critically, detecting bias and stereotyping in language, and developing oral presentation skills including organization, delivery, and audience engagement.
Reading and Viewing: Reading widely across literary and informational texts, participating in literature circles, experiencing Canadian and Indigenous literature, analyzing poetry and visual media, applying comprehension and critical thinking strategies, and identifying conventions and structures across print and media genres.
Writing and Representing: Using a range of pre-writing, drafting, revising, editing, and proofreading strategies, making purposeful language choices for specific audiences, creating written and media texts in a variety of forms, using conventions of written language, and selecting and organizing information from multiple sources.

How StudyPug Helps New Brunswick Grade 6 English Students

When a student is stuck on analyzing an author's use of literary devices or structuring a persuasive piece, they can turn to StudyPug for clear, step-by-step explanations and guided practice that walk through the skill before asking them to apply it independently. Our grade 6 ela help covers every strand so no topic is left without support.

Students preparing to move on can also look ahead to the nb grade 7 ela curriculum to see what skills come next, while those who need to revisit earlier work can review the nb grade 5 ela curriculum for foundational concepts.

Aligned to New Brunswick Grade 6 English Curriculum

Every lesson and practice problem on StudyPug for Grade 6 English is built around the strands and outcomes of the New Brunswick Curriculum, so the content your child works through reflects exactly what their teacher is covering in class - from oral communication and critical reading to writing for a range of purposes and audiences.

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Last updated June 5, 2026

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