Teaching Grammar - What Really Works (Paperback)

Instill grammar fundamentals using lessons that stick! In this book, authors Amy Benjamin and Joan Berger share procedures for teaching grammar effectively and dynamically, in ways that appeal to students and teachers alike. Ideal for teachers just beginning their work in grammar instruction, this book includes day-by-day units and reproducibles to help them embed grammar lessons into writing instruction. Using visuals, wordplay, problem solving, and pattern-finding activities, teachers can forgo methods that fail to engage students in grammar. Through a series of activities designed to delve deeper into grammar learning, the authors share strategies that have proven successful during their extensive years of teaching and literacy consulting. Topics include: Using time wisely: Assess for cumulative understanding and development of writing style The "Verb Map": A visual metaphor of the verb system Teaching parts of speech for effective expression, not just memorization And more!

General

Imprint:	Eye on Education
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	February 2010
First published:	2010
Authors:	Amy Benjamin • Joan Berger
Dimensions:	254 x 178 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	174
ISBN-13:	978-1-59667-138-6
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Teaching skills & techniques
LSN:	1-59667-138-6
Barcode:	9781596671386

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