Milliken's Essential English series for grades 1-8 is designed to enable students to use the English language in both written and oral communications effectively and with ease and confidence. Grade 6 includes 55 pages with a variety of activities including lessons on abstract and concrete nouns, verb of action and being, adverbs of place and manner, exclamatory and interrogatory sentences, dictionary skills, using the Thesaurus, bibliography writing, outlines, poetry, using the Encyclopedia, and more. Answer keys are included.