Grammar Grabbers!
Ready-to-Use Games and Activities for Improving Basic Writing Skills

Jack Umstatter (Author)

9780130425928, Wiley

Paperback / softback, published 1 October 2001

352 pages
27.7 x 21 x 1.8 cm, 0.807 kg

This practical resource gives language arts and English teachers a unique collection of over 200 creative, fun-filled, and ready-to-use activities that make teaching and learning grammar more enjoyable for you and your students. All have been tested with students in grades 4 and up and are effective as individual group, or whole-class activities. You'll find the 203 ready-to-use activities give students the tools they need to use grammar more effectively in their writing and make the writing process more enjoyable.

Section One: Parts of Speech -
Working With Words!

Section Two: Phrases and Clauses -
Word Weavers!

Section Three: Sentences -
Grammar's Galaxy!

Section Four: Usage -
A Way With Words!

Section Five: Mechanics -
The Tools of the Trade!

Section Six: Grammar's Helpers -
Taking Care of Business!

Section Seven: Grammar Games -
And Away We Go!

Section Eight: Final Tests -
Knowledge is Power!

Answer Keys (245-328).

Subject Areas: Education [JN]