Grade 6, present simple
Signal Words & Word Order
Where always and every day live in a sentence. Habits, facts and routines: I play, she plays, do you play? The first tense every Sri Lankan student learns.
The rule in one line
Subject + always / usually / never + Verb · … every day (at the end)
What is in this lesson
- Short steps4 steps with pictures, sound and instant feedback.
- Chalkboard trickTense Detective: clue words: a picture on the board that makes the rule easy to remember.
- Notes to copyA short note for the exercise book, made for the Sri Lankan classroom.
- Sinhala and Tamil helpPress and hold any English word to see its meaning.
Practise it with games
After the lesson, students pick a game and choose “Signal Words & Word Order”. Every question in the game then uses this lesson, at their grade.
- Penalty Kick 3DShoot into the corner with the right word — beat the keeper!
- Hoop Shot 3DShoot the basketball into the hoop with the right word!
- Bowling 3DRoll the ball at the pins with the right word — STRIKE!
- Word DuelRace Robo-Rival — it gets smarter as YOU get better!
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Questions parents ask
Which grade learns Signal Words & Word Order?
In English Genius it is a Grade 6 lesson, in the present simple topic. Students in any later grade can open it again to revise.
How do students practise Signal Words & Word Order?
With games: they choose this lesson inside any of 45 games, so every question uses it. There is also a short note to copy into the exercise book.
How much does it cost?
7 days of everything for Rs. 100, then from Rs. 750 a month.
Try everything for 7 days for Rs. 100
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