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Rhode Island 6th Grade ELA Curriculum

Lessons and practice for every 6th grade English topic. Aligned to what Rhode Island schools teach. Help with reading, writing, and more.

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1.1.1

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.6.1.A:

1.1.2

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.6.1.B:

1.1.3

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.6.1.C:

1.1.4

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.6.1.D:

1.1.7

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.6.2.B:

1.3.3

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.6.4.C:

1.3.4

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.6.4.D:

1.3.7

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.6.5.C:

2.2.1

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.4:

3.1.2

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.6.1.B:

3.1.3

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.6.1.C:

4.1.3

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.1.C:

4.1.4

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.1.D:

4.1.8

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.2.C:

4.1.10

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.2.E:

4.1.11

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.2.F:

4.1.13

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.3.B:

4.1.14

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.3.C:

4.1.16

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.3.E:

4.2.2

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.5:

4.3.4

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.9.B:

5.2.1

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.4:

5.3.2

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.8:

5.4.1

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.10:

6th Grade ELA in Rhode Island

Rhode Island 6th grade English covers a wide range of reading, writing, and communication skills. Students move from narrative writing into argumentative and informational writing, analyze both literary and informational texts, and develop stronger grammar and vocabulary habits. These skills form the foundation for middle school English and prepare students for the RICAS ELA assessment.

Reading and Literary Analysis

6th graders in Rhode Island read fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and informational texts. They learn to identify themes, analyze characters and plot structure, compare multiple texts, and cite textual evidence to support their ideas. StudyPug's lessons break down each skill with clear explanations and practice exercises.

Writing Skills for 6th Grade

Students at this grade level are expected to write argumentative essays, informational reports, and narrative pieces. They practice organizing ideas, developing strong claims with supporting evidence, and revising for clarity. StudyPug provides worked examples and step-by-step guidance for each writing type.

Grammar and Vocabulary

  • Parts of speech and sentence structure
  • Punctuation and usage rules
  • Context clues and word meaning strategies
  • Figurative language and connotation

Preparing for RICAS ELA

Rhode Island students in 6th grade take the RICAS ELA assessment. StudyPug's lessons align to the reading and writing skills evaluated on this test. Students can use the topic list above to find exactly what they need to review before the exam.