English and Grammar

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Hot Fudge Monday is full of writing activities that are interesting, humorous, and a bit offbeat - puposely quite different from those found in standard classroom texts. Written to make sense to your people, the book uses words and terms they can understand, helping them learn about language as they use language.

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Comic-Strip Grammar (Grades 4-8)

40 Reproducible Cartoons with Engaging Practice Exercises That Make Learning Grammar Fun Makes Grammar Learning Fun!
Tickle your students' funny bones while teaching tricky grammar topics with this collection of grammar comics and practice exercises. Reproducible cartoons introduce and explain a simple grammar rule or concept and then challenge students to apply the concept with engaging practice exercises. The cartoons cover a wide range of subjects, including parts of speech, sentences, capitilization, contractions, possessives, and more.

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Schoolhouse Rock: Grammar Rock! (Jewel Case)

Grammar has never been more fun!
"Conjunction Junction, what’s your function?" Who doesn’t remember this and other lovable lessons that entertained and educated a nation full of children every Saturday morning? Now, you can have Saturday morning fun any day of the week! Play your favorite Grammar Rock tunes on the Schoolhouse Rock video jukebox, featuring hits such as "Conjunction Junction" and "Lolly, Lolly, Lolly." Then practice newly learned grammar skills by visiting one of nine learning centers. With multiple skill levels and nearly 20 activities covering reading, writing, and vocabulary, Grammar Rock will provide hours of fun and education with some of the most memorable music from our childhood.

Description & Key Features

• Learn to speak and write more effectively by acquiring an understanding of grammar essentials
• Sing along with 9 Emmy Award-winning music videos which include lessons on nouns, pronouns, adverbs, adjectives, verbs, prepositions, and more
• Play your way through 19 activities designed to improve reading skills, expand vocabulary, and build writing confidence
• Improve your abilities and knowledge with 3 different skill levels
  Watch as your skills improve with individualized, printable progress reports
• Enjoy cool arcade games that make learning fun

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Grammar for All (Jewel Case)

Understanding the fundamentals of grammar is the first step to intelligent expression. Grammar for All makes mastering the basics of English grammar easy and fun. Lessons cover everything from the definition of grammar to parts of speech, common nouns and pronouns, verb tenses, conjugations, compound sentences, and more. Grammar for All also adds live-action video, sophisticated animation and computer graphics, quizzes with robust assessment, an interactive trivia game, and helpful study tips. Sometimes described as a cross between Sesame Street and Saturday Night Live, the Standard Deviants combine learning with a brilliant blend of humor.

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Standard Deviants Action Learning CD-ROM: English Grammar

From J&R Music and Computer World
The Standard Deviants way of learning is anything but standard -- you'll be learning through a set of animated tutorials that are so much fun, you'll forget you're learning

• Start learning basic English grammar
• Get a handle on all the parts of speech, and get used to using nouns & pronouns
• Sophisticated tutorials takes you through verbs and adverbs
• Interactive lessons walk you through verb tenses & sentence structure
• A robust quiz tests your skills

Amazon.com Product Description
Master the basics of English grammar with this carefully designed CD-ROM. The program contains everything you'll need to know: the definition of grammar, parts of speech, common nouns and pronouns, verb tenses, conjugations, compound sentences, and more. It includes live-action video, sophisticated animation and computer graphics, quizzes with robust assessment, and an interactive trivia game. Cowritten by Chris Thaiss, Ph.D., of George Mason University and Charles Fisher, M.A., of the Madeira School.

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Reader Rabbit Reading Ages 6-9 (Jewel Case)

Kids travel to the strange and exciting Reading Lands with Reader Rabbit and his friend Sam the Lion. In Reader Rabbit Reading, kids ages 6 to 9 embark on an adventurous learning quest filled with engaging reading, thinking, and writing activities. Along the way, they'll increase their vocabulary, practice rhyming, learn about compound words and multiple syllables, expand their imagination, and much more.

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Cracking the Virginia Sol: Eoc English; Reading, Literature, and Research

• Eliminate incorrect answer choices by using Process of Elimination and other techniques
• Familiarize students with every type of reading material that might be on the test
• Use the "two-pass" system to get a grip on the test structure and raise scores
• Hone individual skills with practice questions for each type of test question

***This book includes 2 full-length simulated exams. All of TPR's sample test questions are just like the ones test takers will see on the actual End-of-Course English: Reading, Literature, and Research exam, and TPR fully explains every solution.

• The Mystery
• Test Structure and Strategies

• Literature Review

• The Elements of Literature
• A Variety of Printed Material
• A Variety of Resource Material

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