What You’ll Teach Across 32 Weeks: You’ll have a full year of Grade 6 language activities, with one activity for every day of the week — Monday through Friday. These NO‑PREP tasks give your students quick, meaningful practice in punctuation, grammar, spelling, language, and reading comprehension. Each weekly section includes daily review and assessment activities that save you time and support consistent skill reinforcement, especially during busy transition times.

After each week, you’ll also have a Bonus Activity that adds fun and variety through word puzzles, vocabulary challenges, figurative language, and short reading tasks. Every bonus page ends with an interesting fact about Canada to keep students curious and engaged.

What You Teach Each Week

Activities 1–4 focus on:

• punctuation, capitalization, grammar, and spelling
• language and reading comprehension skills

Activity 5 focuses on:

• one targeted language or reading skill

Bonus Activity gives your students extended practice with:

• word puzzles and vocabulary development
• spelling
• reading skills
• a short, interesting fact about Canada

Student Progress Chart

You can guide students through the Progress Chart by modelling how to complete it or offering individual support as needed.

Each week, your students will:

• record their daily scores for each Language Activity
• calculate their Total Score at the end of the week
• evaluate their performance at the end of every four‑week cycle  

Grade 6 Canadian Daily Language Activities Skills List by Week 

These activities provide many opportunities for practice of the following skills: 

Vocabulary & Word Skills

• word meaning from context
• root words/prefixes/suffixes
• vowel sounds
• spelling
• syllabication
• synonyms/antonyms/homonyms
• contractions 

Capitalization

• beginning of sentences
• proper names/titles of people
• names of places
• titles of books, songs, poems
• names of days, months, holidays
• abbreviations 

Punctuation

• punctuation at the end of a sentence
• commas in a series
• commas in dates and addresses
• commas in compound sentences
• commas in simple dialogue
• commas after an introductory phrase/clause
• commas in direct address/parenthetical expressions
• commas after appositives
• commas between adjectives
• periods in abbreviations/initials
• use of colons
• quotation marks in speech
• quotation marks: poems, songs, stories
• apostrophes in contractions
• apostrophes in possessives
• interjections
• punctuation in a friendly letter
• run on sentences
• underlining: books, plays, poems, magazines 

Grammar & Word Usage

• pronouns: subject/object, possessive
• common/proper nouns
• singular/plural nouns
• possessive nouns
• verb forms
• verb tenses
• double negatives
• types of adjectives and adverbs
• correct form of adjective and adverbs
• correct article/determiner/adjective/adverb
• parts of speech
• comparative/superlative
• subject/predicate
• subject – verb agreement
• prepositional phrases
• sentence types
• sentence combinations 

Reading Comprehension

• analogies
• categorization
• cause and effect
• fact or opinion
• fact or fantasy
• fiction or nonfiction
• figurative language
• inference
• simile/metaphor
• idioms, proverbs 

Reference Skills

• alphabetical order
• dictionary skills
• reference materials
• media sources     

Canadian Curriculum Standards Alignment Chart

You can use Canadian Daily Language Activities – Grade 6 knowing it aligns directly with Grade 6 Language Arts curriculum expectations across every Canadian province and territory. As a Grade 6 teacher, you’re responsible for building foundational language skills — and every skill in this resource supports the outcomes you’re required to teach.

Throughout the 32 weeks, you help your students develop:

• Advanced grammar & sentence structure
• Punctuation (complex usage)
• Spelling & vocabulary development
• Reading comprehension (summarizing, inferring, analyzing)
• Language conventions
• Multi‑paragraph writing
• Editing & revising
• Critical thinking about texts
• Organization, clarity, and voice

📘 Chart: Provincial Expectations Compared to Daily Language Skills

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