Flirt a little. Laugh at his jokes, but not too much, just giggles, act happy to see him, and twirl your hair. Try to play sports; guys love 6th grade girls who like sports. Try to find out his interests and try them, but dont change yourself too much.

Can a 6th grader have a crush?

For most kids, it begins around fifth or sixth grade, though some precocious children will start having crushes as soon as second grade. A new gender awareness begins to emerge at this age.