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6th Grade Vocabulary Words

Sixth-grade readers move beyond recognizing important words to examining how precise language shapes evidence, argument, literature, science, mathematics, history, and civic discussion. This level emphasizes context clues, Greek and Latin word parts, multiple meanings, source evaluation, and vocabulary that supports clear analytical speaking and writing.

This independently authored 500-word beta curriculum is arranged in twenty pages of twenty-five words each. Words 1–300 include five cloze questions per page; words 301–500 remain fully visible and editable as list pages while the expanded practice layer is developed. Each row includes a subject-field label and an editable word-study note about a transparent affix, compound structure, capitalization, or dictionary base form. References calibrated level and coverage only; all learner-facing definitions and sample sentences are original KSSR copy.

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Words 376–400 of 500
#	Word	Details	Meaning	Sample sentence
376	search query	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Term structure: search + query. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	Suchanfrage	A specific search query produced more useful results.
377	source credibility	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Term structure: source + credibility. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	Glaubwürdigkeit der Quelle	Authorship and evidence both affect source credibility.
378	sponsored content	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Term structure: sponsored + content. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	gesponserte Inhalte	The label identified the article as sponsored content.
379	user agreement	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Term structure: user + agreement. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	Nutzungsvereinbarung	Read the user agreement before allowing the app to collect location data.
380	verification	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.	Verifizierung	Image verification showed that the photograph came from an older event.
381	choreography	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Root and suffix focus: -graphy relates to writing, recording, or describing.	1. Choreografie 2. Choreographie	The choreography placed the dancers in a widening circle.
382	composition	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Suffix focus: -ition commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.	1. Zusammenstellung 2. Komposition 3. Zusammensetzung	The photograph's composition draws attention to the child in the doorway.
383	foreground	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Base-form focus: foreground is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	Vordergrund	A cluster of flowers fills the foreground of the painting.
384	harmony	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Base-form focus: harmony is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	1. Harmonie 2. Wohlklang	The choir added harmony beneath the main melody.
385	hue	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Base-form focus: hue is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	Farbton	The artist mixed blue and green to create a turquoise hue.
386	medium	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Base-form focus: medium is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	Medium	Clay was the sculptor's chosen medium.
387	perspective drawing	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Term structure: perspective + drawing. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	Perspektivische Zeichnung	The road narrows toward the horizon in the perspective drawing.
388	refrain	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Base-form focus: refrain is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	1. Refrain 2. Kehrreim	Everyone joined in when the refrain returned.
389	texture	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Base-form focus: texture is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	Textur	Thick brushstrokes give the painting a rough texture.
390	timbre	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Base-form focus: timbre is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	1. Klangfarbe 2. Timbre	The cello's dark timbre differs from the violin's brighter sound.
391	accountability	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Suffix focus: -ability forms a noun for the capacity to have a quality or perform an action.	1. Verantwortlichkeit 2. Rechenschaftspflicht	Public reports create accountability for how the funds are spent.
392	advocacy	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Base-form focus: advocacy is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	1. Fürsprache 2. Befürwortung	Her advocacy helped the town build safer sidewalks.
393	collaboration	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Suffix focus: -ation commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.	1. Kollektivarbeit 2. Zusammenarbeit 3. Kollaboration	The mural required collaboration among artists, students, and residents.
394	compromise	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Base-form focus: compromise is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	1. einen Kompromiss schließen 2. sich einigen 3. eine Abmachung machen	The final schedule was a compromise between the two proposals.
395	confidential	adjective Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Base-form focus: confidential is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	vertraulich	Medical records contain confidential information.
396	ethical	adjective Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Base-form focus: ethical is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	ethisch	Researchers must follow ethical rules when working with volunteers.
397	inclusion	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Suffix focus: -sion commonly forms a noun naming an action, process, or result.	Einschluss	The ramp improved inclusion by making the stage accessible.
398	initiative	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Base-form focus: initiative is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	Initiative	The garden initiative turned an empty lot into a source of food.
399	mutual	adjective Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Base-form focus: mutual is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	1. gegenseitig 2. beiderseitig 3. wechselseitig	The teams treated one another with mutual respect.
400	stewardship	noun Study Field: Grade 6 science and mathematics word Word study: Base-form focus: stewardship is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	Stewardamt	Forest stewardship balances human use with long-term protection.

Vocabulary reading and practice

Checking an Online Claim

Reading practice for pages 16–18. Five relevant words are highlighted.

English reading

Tariq enters a focused search query about a health claim. He checks source credibility and notices that the first result is sponsored content. Before sharing anything, he reads the site’s user agreement and seeks verification from a public health agency.

German translation

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Reading comprehension

1. What does Tariq search for?

Tariq searches for evidence about a health claim.

2. Why does he inspect source credibility?

He wants to know whether the information is trustworthy.

3. Where does he seek verification?

He seeks verification from a public health agency.

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