Year 6 English

IXL offers more than 100 year 6 English skills to explore and learn! Not sure where to start? Hover your mouse over any skill name to preview it, then click to practise!

IXL offers more than 100 year 6 English skills to explore and learn! Not sure where to start? Hover your mouse over any skill name to preview it, then click to practise!

Prepositions

  1. F.1
    Identify prepositions
  2. F.2
    Identify prepositions and their objects
  3. F.3
    Identify prepositional phrases
  4. F.4
    Prepositions: review

Contractions

  1. H.1
    Pronoun-verb contractions
  2. H.2
    Contractions with "not"

Punctuation, capitalisation and formatting

  1. I.1
    Commas with direct addresses, introductory words and interjections
  2. I.2
    Commas with compound and complex sentences
  3. I.3
    Correct capitalisation errors
  4. I.4
    Capitalising titles
  5. I.5
    Formatting titles
  6. I.6
    Formatting and capitalising titles

Prefixes and suffixes

  1. J.1
    Words with pre-
  2. J.2
    Words with re-
  3. J.3
    Words with sub-
  4. J.4
    Words with mis-
  5. J.5
    Words with un-, dis-, in-, im- and non-
  6. J.6
    Words with -ful
  7. J.7
    Words with -less
  8. J.8
    Words with -able and -ible

Author's purpose and tone

  1. N.1
    Which sentence is more formal?

Figurative language

  1. O.1
    Identify similes and metaphors
  2. O.2
    Determine the meanings of similes and metaphors