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Humpties
Parts of Speech with "Eggceptional" Personalities (Ellen Hajek) Grammar can be fun with these egg-shaped personalities to help kids remember nouns, verbs, adjectives, pronouns, adverbs, etc. Students place the "Humpties" characters beneath the words to identify the part of speech. An excellent introduction to grammar that doesn’t take much time. Gr.3-4. 28 pp. text/workbook with cut and paste activities. |
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Building Sentences with the Humpties
(Ellen Hajek) A follow-up book for Humpties that presents the concepts of subject, predicate, and object and introduces diagramming. Grades 3-4. |
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English For The Thoughtful Child: A First Course
This revised, updated version of a 1903 book is an effective, low-pressure introduction to language arts. There is a mixture of oral composition (narration), written composition, memorization and language exercises. Basic grammar skills are taught and excerpts are taken from good literature. Can be non-consumable. Approx Grade 2. (Charlotte Mason approach)
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English for the Thoughtful Child 2
Contains all the distinctives of Vol.1--nature lessons, oral composition, picture lessons, memory work, and a gentle introduction to grammar--all centered around the development of writing skills. |
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Writing Step by Step
Teach students this pre-writing technique and enable them to write organized paragraphs and compositions. 8-year-olds through highschool students will benefit from this method!
Reproducible. |
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First Language Lessons for the Well-Trained Mind
Sinple to use, scripted guide uses picture study and other classical techniques to develop the child's language ability in the first two all-important years of study. It is a complete beginning grammar and writing text that covers a wide range of topics including parts of speech, forming complete sentences, beginning writing, storytelling and narration skills. Scripts provide a flexible framework for each lesson, saving time and building confidence while training the child's ear for correct grammar. |
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Daily Grams: Guided Review Aiding Mastery Skills
Each book has 180 short lessons for daily review--capitalization and punctuation errors, sentence combining, usage, and more. Gr.5, 6 & 7 have added analogies and spelling material. Used along with Easy Grammar results in even more mastery of concepts. These are great supplements to other grammar and language arts programs. Reg.$24.95 each
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Daily Grams Gr.3 Reg.$24.95 |
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SKU: 473 |
$22.99 |
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Daily Grams Gr.4 Reg.$24.95 |
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SKU: 474 |
$22.99 |
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Daily Grams Gr.5 Reg.24.95 |
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SKU: 475 |
$22.99 |
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Daily Grams Gr.6 Reg.$24.95 |
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SKU: 476 |
$22.99 |
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Daily Grams Gr.7 Reg.$24.95 |
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SKU: 477 |
$22.99 |
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Daily Grams Jr./Sr.High Reg.$24.95 |
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SKU: 478 |
$22.99 |
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Easy Grammar
A unique approach, the author begins with prepositions, making it easier to identify subject and predicate after eliminating prepositional phrases. Includes capitalization and punctuation units. Easy to teach. Includes reviews, tests, and cumulative reviews. Teacher Editions contain student worksheets, however, they are directly facing the worksheet with answers, making it best to purchase a separate student workbook.
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Daily Guided Teaching & Review-Gr.2 & 3 No separate student book at this level. |
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SKU: 486 |
Reg. $19.99
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Easy Grammar Gr.3 & 4 Teacher
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SKU: 470 |
Reg. $24.99
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Easy Grammar Gr.4 & 5 Student Workbook Reg.$14.99 |
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SKU: 1901 |
$12.99 |
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Easy Grammar Gr. 6 Student Workbook Replaces the former Level 1 or 5 & 6 book. 348 pages. Reg.$13.99 |
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SKU: 1425 |
$12.99 |
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Easy Grammar Gr. 6 Teacher Replaces the Level 1 (5 & 6) book. 640 pages. Reg.$32.95 |
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SKU: 1424 |
$29.99 |
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Easy Grammar Plus Student Workbook Reg. $13.99 |
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SKU: 1428 |
$12.99 |
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Easy Grammar Plus Teacher A unique approach to teaching grammar, this 682 page book begins with prepositions, making it easier to identify subject and predicate after eliminating prepositional phrases. Capitalization and punctuation are included in the reproducible worksheets. Easy to teach. Includes reviews, tests, and cumulative reviews. Gr. 7 & up. Reg.$32.99 |
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SKU: 1427 |
$29.99 |
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Writing in Narrative (WIN) Series
This program gives an overview of the writing process before breaking it into easily understood assignments to develop each part. Each book teaches a particular type of writing by examining a sample composition, looking at how each part was developed, then having students write their own compostion following the same process. Clearly written and easy to teach! May be non-consumable.
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WIN Dictation Book Preschool-Grade 1 (nonwriters). You transcribe stories narrated by your child, then he/she illustrates them. The child learns about story construction (setting, characters, events, etc).
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SKU: 8630 |
$7.95 |
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Expository Writing Handbook Gr. 6 & up. Students are taken through the steps of writing an expository composition. |
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SKU: 8633 |
$7.95 |
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Win Twin A simplified English handbook for student writers which provides a quick reference to rules for proper capitalization, punctuation, & spelling as well as to common grammar terms and the prefixes/suffixes that students often misuse. Its concise and easy-to-use style makes it an invaluable reference for parents correcting assignments as well. Use with any writing program. |
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SKU: 8636 |
$6.95 |
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Magnetic Kid Words
200+ common words plus punctuation used by beginning readers and writers, on magnetized vinyl.Words are color coded: nouns are green, verbs-red, etc., making this a great tool for learning/reinforcing grammar and parts of speech. |
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Jeub's Complete Guide to Speech & Debate
Communication is one of the most important skills that contribute to a person's success. This guide provides parents and teachers all the components for a home school communications program that families will be able to apply immediately. It covers communication development from toddler-age to young adult. Literary interpretation, oratory, limited-preparation speaking, and debate are covered. Discover and develop successful communication and social skills in a surprisingly natural way. |
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Great Editing Adventure Volumes 1 & 2
Adventure stories are formatted for editing exercises that teach grammar and writing mechanics. Children learn as they find grammatical errors in the stories. 90 lessons per volume, Grade 4-6 skills level (Grade 7-8 review). Optional Student Notebooks save you time by allowing students to work independently--passages with the errors do not have to be written out for them.
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Great Editing Adventure Student Notebook 1
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SKU: 423 |
$9.50 |
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Great Editing Adventure Student Notebook 2
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SKU: 424 |
$9.50 |
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Great Editing Adventure Vol. 1 Reg.$14.95
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SKU: 418 |
$13.95 |
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Great Editing Adventure Vol.2
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SKU: 421 |
$13.95 |
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Great Explorations in Editing
By the authors of The Great Editing Adventure Series. Students learn and review writing skills and grammar as they search for the errors in passages. 7th-9th grade skills and 10-12th grade review. Reg.$14.95
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Great Explorations in Editing Student Notebook
Optional Student Notebook contains the passages to edit so the student can work independently, saving you writing them out. |
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Writing for 100 Days
Gr.7-12. Based on the premise that the best teacher is writing itself, this practical book is a refreshing alternative to textbooks. Students will enjoy activities in composition, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. The flexible activities can be used by teachers as a complete course, or by students who work independently, sharing and reacting to each other's work. Non-consumable. |
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Fairview's Guide to Composition & Essay Writing
Gr.10 & up. By the author of Writing for 100 Days, this is a friendly but demanding high school course that covers the skills and creativity involved in expository writing. |
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Communication Commercials
Students become the KOXI announcers as they improve voice & diction (each commercial is packed with training in a specific skill yet looks & sounds like a real media commercial). Fun way for kids & adults to improve speaking & dramatic skills. Includes cassette and 23 commercials. |
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Visual Packets for Speech Fun Set
16 11x17 sheets of patterns for flannel figures. |
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Learning Language Arts through Literature
(Grades 1-8 & High School). 36 weekly lessons require little or no preparation. Uses fine literature as a basis for grammar, spelling, dictation, writing mechanics, and higher order thinking skills. 3-5 novels studied also each year in grades 3+. VIEW ALL Learning Language Arts through Literature products
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Writing Strands (National Writing Institute)
Designed for home teaching, each book/level is a complete program, with continuity from one level to the next in creative, research, expository, and basic writing skills. These are complete writing projects rather than the typical fill-in-the-blank workbooks available. Level one is a collection of oral games and exercises for children age 3-8. A child, at whatever age, having worked through level seven, would be ready for college-level writing. Evaluating Writing is helpful for parents using the program, to sharpen evaluating skills (includes Fixit, a DOS program). Writing Exposition contains sophisticated exercises for students who have completed Level 7 and are preparing for college.
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Evaluating Writing
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SKU: 1180 |
$19.50 |
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Writing Strands Level 1 oral work, ages 3-8 |
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SKU: 1181 |
$13.95 |
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Writing Strands Level 1 cassette
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Writing Strands Level 2 - Grade 2
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SKU: 1182 |
$18.50 |
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Writing Strands Level 2 cassette
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Writing Strands Level 3 Gr.3 or starting program to age 13 |
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SKU: 1183 |
$18.50 |
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Writing Strands Level 3 cassette
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Writing Strands Level 4 Use after Level 3 or starting grade 8. |
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SKU: 1184 |
$18.50 |
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Writing Strands Level 4 cassette
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Writing Strands Level 5 Use after Level 4 or starting grade 9 |
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SKU: 1185 |
$19.95 |
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Writing Strands Level 6 Use after Level 5 or starting grade 10. |
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SKU: 1186 |
$19.95 |
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Writing Strands Level 7 Use after Level 6 or starting Gr.11 or 12. |
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SKU: 1187 |
$21.95 |
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Winston Grammar
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Winston Word Works Set This grammar application program helps students prevent the five most common usage problems. Includes student workbook, teacher's manual and exercise cards. Use anytime after completing the Basic Winston Grammar course. Reg.$27.95
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SKU: 7038 |
$24.95 |
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Winston Word Works Student Workbook For additional student. Reg.$12.99 |
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SKU: 7038X |
$11.99 |
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Winston Grammar Program Effectively and enjoyably teach children the structure of language. Avoiding most of memorization and all conventional diagraming, this time-proven method actively engages students in every aspect of instruction with the use of colored cards. In the context of an expanding game, students learn parts of speech one at a time for greater mastery and retention. Includes Teacher's Manual, Student Workbook, & Card set.
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SKU: 407 |
$36.99 |
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Winston Grammar Student Workbook & Cards For a 2nd student using Winston Grammar. Reg.$14.99
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SKU: 408 |
$13.99 |
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Winston Grammar Supplement Set If you're using Winston Grammar with students younger than Jr. High, we recommend using this along with the Basic program, making it a 2-year course. Includes Workbook & Answer Key. Reg.$17.99
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SKU: 7040 |
$16.99 |
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Winston Grammar Supplement Student Workbook For a 2nd student using the Supplement program. Reg.$11.99
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SKU: 7040X |
$10.99 |
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Winston Grammar Advanced Student Workbook/cards For a 2nd student using Winston Grammar Advanced. Reg.$14.99 |
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SKU: 410 |
$13.99 |
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Winston Grammar Advanced (1st ed) Student Workbook/Cards (40%off) For a 2nd student using Winston Grammar Advanced. (1st edition) Reg.$14.99 |
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SKU: 410A |
$8.99 |
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Bob Jones English
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Bob Jones English: Writing & Grammar Gr.4
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SKU: 8694 |
$14.95 |
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Bob Jones English: Writing & Grammar Gr.6
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SKU: 8696 |
$13.95 |
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Diagramming: The Key to Understanding Grammar
(by Ellen Hajek) Straightforward, easy-to-understand format. This large print text/workbook provides just enough information and practice to understand the concept but not get bogged down. It could be non-consumable. Ages 10 & up. |
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Simply Grammar: An Illustrated Primer
by Karen Andreola
Revised and expanded edition of First Grammar Lessons by Charlotte Mason, complete with 19th century illustrations. Uncomplicated and interactive, the child is introduced to grammar through spoken language. Simply Grammar is built around the use of narration so it is designed to be used orally, (thought the student could use a notebook to copy some exercises). It could be your primary grammar program for a few years (approx Grades 3-5) or it could be used supplementally for even longer., An ideal choice to follow English for the Thoughtful Child. Large format, 178 pages, non-consumable. Reg.$24.95
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Wordsmiths products by Frode Jensen
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Format Writing (by Wordsmiths)
Substantially revised & expanded, it thoroughly covers writing paragraphs, 5-paragraph essays and how to organize major papers, with examples, exercises, and assignements. High School & up. Reg.$21.99
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SKU: 6024 |
$20.99 |
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Jensen's Grammar (Wordsmiths) Gr.7 & up. Now combined into 1 book plus added reviews. Classical approach, sequential teaching of grammar with an emphasis on writing. Exercises, tests, answers, and teaching tips, with constant review using spaced repetition. Reproducible. Reg.$29.99
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SKU: 1411 |
$28.95 |
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Jensen's Punctuation (Wordsmiths) (Grade 7 & up) Major Punctuation and General Punctuation have been combined, along with a few more exercises. Five basic rules, that account for 75-90% of the punctuation errors commonly found in student writing, are emphasized in exercises in story form adapted from classical texts. In addition, there is systematic coverage of more than 60 punctuation rules with exercises drawn from the Lewis & Clark expedition. Students can work on their own, using it for initial learning or reinforcement. Includes answers, tests, exercises, and teacher helps. Reg.$21.99
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SKU: 495X |
$20.99 |
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Complete Writing Lessons: Middle Grades
reg.$13.99 By the author of "If You're Trying to Teach Kids to Write..." Can be used with or without that book. Ready to use lessons! 128 pp. |
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Complete Writing Lessons: Primary Grades
reg.$13.99 By the author of "If You're Trying to Teach Kids to Write..." Can be used with or without that book. Ready to use lessons! 128 pp. |
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MY STORY JOURNALS
With space for illustration and writing (half of every other page is blank). 20 pp.ea. Reg.$2.99 each
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MY STORY JOURNAL Pre-K/K (no lines)
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SKU: 7566 |
$2.79 |
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MY STORY JOURNAL Gr.K-1 (3/4”)
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SKU: 7567 |
$2.79 |
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MY STORY JOURNAL Gr.1 (5/8”)
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SKU: 7568 |
$2.79 |
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MY STORY JOURNAL Gr.2-4 (3/8”)
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Rules of the Game: Grammar Through Discovery
(Educators Publishing Service)An inductive approach with exercises that are both traditional and innovative. Lessons begin with several examples, and follow them with directed questions that help students arrive at a grammatical principle or rule. Students can work independently. $8.95 Student Workbook, $4.25/answer key.
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Rules of the Game Bk.1 Covers parts of speech, punctuation & capitalization, fragments & run-on sentences, contractions, possessives, & subject-verb agreement.
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SKU: 1418 |
$9.65 |
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Rules of the Game Bk .1 Answer Key
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SKU: 1419 |
$4.50 |
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Rules of the Game Bk.2 Direct & indirect objects, linking verbs, predicate nouns & adjectives, appositives, objects of the prepositions, functions of prepositional phrases, & semicolon and colons.
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SKU: 1420 |
$9.65 |
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Rules of the Game Bk.2 Answer Key
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SKU: 1421 |
$4.50 |
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Rules of the Game Bk.3 Includes work with dependent clauses, complex and compound-complex sentences, gerunds, participles, & infinitives.
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SKU: 1422 |
$9.65 |
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Rules of the Game Bk.3 Answer Key
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SKU: 1423 |
$4.50 |
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Grammar Songs
Package includes a cassette tape or CD with 16 songs, illustrated song/workbook, answers, progress chart and teacher's guide for home or school. Additional workbooks available. Parts of speech and their usage are learned easily through songs.
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Grammar Songs Additional Workbook Reg.$7.99 |
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SKU: 401 |
$6.99 |
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Kingfisher Illustrated Pocket Thesaurus
Thousands of guide words and an enormous choice of synonyms and antonyms--more than 5,000 entries. |
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Wordsmith Craftsman
(by Jane Cheaney) Revised and better than ever. Focuses on building, integrating, and polishing practical writing skills to prepare for a lifetime in communication. This self-directed program allows students to take charge of their assignments and schedules. Gr.10 & up. Reg.$16.00 |
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Wordsmith Apprentice
by Janie Cheaney, Ages 9-12. Newly revised and better than ever! Gain writing excellence through skill building exercises in this self-directed program. As writers for a small town newspaper, students use imagination, making the writing projects fun and interesting while reinforcing practical skills, including: sentence review, paragraph writing, reporting, comics, opinion writing and more.
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Wordsmith Creative Writing Course for Young People
by Janie Cheaney. My personal favorite for Gr.7, 8, or 9. Assuming the student knows basic grammar, he moves into working with grammar through written applications in clear, organized lessons. While learning composition writing, students learn techniques that can be applied in almost any writing situation. By the end, they write their own short story. The Teacher's Guide includes answers, lesson plans and teaching suggestions. Can also be used with high school students whose writing skills are undeveloped. Reg.$16.00
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Children's Art Journal
by Barry Stebbing
Combine learning to draw with penmanship. Ages 6-10. |
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Dr.Fry's Beginning Writers Manual
This handy manual provides a quick and easy way to check the spelling of most of the non-technical words any writer will use. In addition to the 7,000 word list, it provides some simplified rules for grammar, punctuation, and letter forms. It includes the most common stages in the writing process, some story starter ideas,and a good variety of writing techniques such as the use of idioms, synonyms,and story structure. |
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Dr. Fry's Word Book for Beginning Writers
This book will help beginning writers to correctly spell the 1,000 most common words--these make up over 90% of all words used in writing English. It is fast and easy to find any word. There is also room for students to add their own words. |
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Easy Grammar Gr.5 Teacher Edition
$32.95 $29.99 On Sale!
New addition to the Series (the former Gr.5/6 is now Gr.6).It follows the same format as the other texts and includes a pre/post assessment, a section in the back to teach writing skills, and 10 Daily Grams Gr.5 sample lessons.

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Easy Grammar Gr.5 Student Workbook
New to the series (former Gr.5&6 is now Gr.6), same format as other Student Workbooks. Reg.$13.95 |
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Easy Grammar Gr.5 Test Booklet
The test pages have been removed from the Student book and are combined with the pre & post assessment tests to form this new booklet. |
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