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SKILLS TO BE LEARNED IN 6TH GRADE:

Vocabulary	Newspaper
Figurative language	Main Ideas
Summarize reading selections	Persuasion technique
Book parts	Prefixes
Reference sources	Propaganda techniques
Qualifying ideas	Fact and opinion
Drawing conclusions	Graphs
Acronyms and palindromes	Library skills
Reference sources	Imagery
Analogy	Purpose and viewpoint
Cause and effect	Literary forms
Comparisons and contrasts	Form and application
Suffixes	Personification
Almanac	Tables and schedules
Make judgments	Anecdotes
Point of view by author	Time line
Dictionary, Specialized dictionaries	Bible