Bridge Month Programme - English-Grade 6 (R2) - Language Learning Objectives, Activities & Timetable

Oct 1, 2026

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Bridge Month Programme for Grade 6 English (R2) focuses on language learning as a central tool for cognitive, social, and cultural development. The programme links proficiency to communication and to acquiring, accumulating, and advancing knowledge, supported by objectives aligned with NCFSE 2023. It outlines key goals for understanding the world, expressing ideas and feelings, building reading and writing, strengthening vocabulary and grammar in context, and fostering creativity and critical thinking. It also proposes activity types such as role-play, real-life simulation, story discussion, poetry recitation, group work, and media use. A week-wise timetable and week-wise activity plan for Weeks 1–4 are included.

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Pages17

Reading Time43 min

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Annexure IV BRIDGE Month PRoGRaMME Grade 6 |

Bridge Month PrograMMe
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: | | | | | | | | Bridge Month Programme Development Team Committee Members Meenakshi, Assistant Professor, Department of Education in Language (DEL), NCERT Varada Mohan Nikalje, Professor, Department of Elementary Education (DEE), NCERT Member Coordinator Kirti Kapur, Professor, DEL, NCERT Curriculum TransitionImplementing NCFSE 2023 Bridge Month Programme For Grade 6 English (R2) Language lies at the centre of human cognitive, social and cultural experiences. Proficiency in languages gives individuals the capacity to comprehend, analyse and relate to their locality, nation and the world. It enables effective communication, which is integral to the formation and functioning of societies and cultures. Language additionally serves as an indispensable tool for the acquiring, accumulating, and advancing of knowledge. The effects and benefits of language learning go far beyond proficiency in the languages themselves. Language learning is an important aspect of the NCFSE 2023. Multiple studies show that individuals knowing many languages not only gain the ability to communicate with a wider range of people, but also develop expanded cognitive abilities. In addition, they demonstrate improved capacities of cultural awareness and expression, which is among the major competencies considered important to develop among students. This provides them with a sense of their own identity and belonging, as well as an appreciation of other cultural identities. 1. Objectives Language learning is critical for the development of the individual which is a continuum across stages. The vision for language learning is thus to develop knowledge, appropriate capacities, competencies and desirable moral and democratic values. The objectives of the bridge programme are: z to enable students to understand the world around them; z to develop the ability to express ideas and feelings; z to develop the reading skills; z to develop the writing skills; z to develop the communication skills; z to help develop

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What is the main purpose of the Bridge Month Programme for Grade 6 English (R2)?

It uses language learning to support students’ cognitive, social, and cultural development while strengthening communication, knowledge growth, and cultural understanding.

What objectives does the programme include?

The programme aims to help students understand their world, express ideas and feelings, develop reading and writing skills, strengthen communication, and build vocabulary and grammar in context, along with creativity and critical thinking.

How is the programme structured across weeks?

It provides a week-wise timetable for Weeks 1 to 4 and a corresponding week-wise activity plan covering reading, writing, vocabulary in context, grammar in context, and communication skills.

Oct 1, 2026

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