Hands On Grammar

Do you know students who groan at the mere mention of the word grammar? This teacher-written resource will help you motivate kids to learn -- even enjoy -- grammar. Hands-on activities like Foil the Fragments, Great Sentence Caper, and Vivid Verb Cheers encourage students' creativity and help them remember the concepts they need to know. Also includes mini-lessons, rubrics, reproducibles, and photographs. Make this book an enriching addition to your grammar lessons! Book jacket.

Learning to Teach Grammar is the ideal companion for anyone looking for fresh, hands-on ideas on teaching grammar in their classrooms, particularly trainee English language teachers or those recently qualified looking to increase their confidence in teaching grammar. Learning to Teach Grammar can be used both for self-study or as a coursebook for groups in training. It consists of an introduction, ten units based on specific areas of grammar, and a glossary.

Draw your students into the power of language and help them make the connection between abstract grammatical concepts and concrete writing experiences. Dr. Katie McKnight, renowned author, speaker, and adolescent literacy specialist, shares 40 classroom exercises that actively involve multiple intelligences and help students internalize concepts far more readily than traditional worksheets. This book contains:? 40 grammar mini lessons and corresponding activities? Step by step easy-to-follow instructions ? Value packed resource with handouts and teaching materials

Offers elementary teachers advice and strategies to help them teach, apply, and understand English grammar while still adhering to state and school standards.

A great companion to I'm Lovin' Lit Practice & Assess: Grammar, the I'm Lovin' Lit Interactive Grammar Notebook for grades 4-8 is the perfect hands-on addition to any language arts curriculum. This customizable resource allows teachers to format lessons to how each student learns best.

Handbook that gives quick access to the basics of English. Makes grammr visual with symbols to represent parts of speech. Also includes information on usage, capitalization, punctuation, spelling, vocabulary, reading, writing, and studying. Second edition, expanded by 32 pages, includes new information on decoding, paragraph development, and conciseness. For students, teachers, parents, home educators, people learning English as a subsequent language, anyone (9 years or older) who wants to improve skill with English.

Draw your students into the power writing through engaging mini lessons. Veteran educator and NCTE trainer Katherine McKnight shows how teachers can use engaging grammar mini lessons to develop student writing skills. Using multiple intelligences and manipulatives, the author shares 40 mini lessons that engages students in learning grammar. This book contains: 40 grammar mini lessons Step by step easy-to-follow instructions Value packed resource with handouts and teaching materials