Packed with teacher-tested ideas and activities that teach important grammar skills and correlate with the Language Arts Standards. Includes tips for working with second language learners; assessment ideas; and writing, art, music, and movement connections for kids of all learning styles. You’ll also find reproducible graphs, charts, graphic organizers, games, mini-books, easy-to-make manipulatives, and much more!
A complete, standards-based writing curriculum designed specifically for first graders’ developmental needs. The authors, experienced teachers, have sequenced the skills first-grade writers need to acquire. Then they created engaging lessons to teach and reinforce these skills. Through daily journal prompts and weekly writing lessons, first graders move from labeling pictures, to writing sentences, to composing paragraphs. Includes management strategies, conferring tips, and much, much more!161 pages.
Students learn nouns, pronouns and adjectives in-depth through puzzles, fill-in-the-blank, multiple choice and more. It is a great resource for improving grammar, vocabulary and writing skills.
The ability to write clearly is essential for career advancement in any technical field. This book provides easy-to-follow guidelines, methods and rules that will make you a more efficient technical writer. Whether you're an experienced writer or a reluctant one, you will benefit from the many insights and tips presented in this book