The Grammar Teacher's Activity-A-Day: 180 Ready-To-Use Lessons to Teach Grammar and Usage

By Jack Umstatter

Book Overview

Quick, daily classroom lessons for improving students' grammar and writing skills

This must-have resource features 180 practical, ready-to-use grammar and usage lessons and activities-one for each day of the school year. The activities included help students in grades 5-12 to acquire, improve, and expand their grammar skills, and become more adept and confident writers. Veteran educator and best-selling author Jack Umstatter helps teachers to familiarize students with the type of grammar-related content found on standardized local, state, national, and college admissions tests.

Includes ready-to-use, yet comprehensive and authoritative activities for use as sponge activities, extra homework, or regular daily lessons Reproducible lessons are designed to be non-intimidating and clear for students Other titles by Umstatter include Grammar Grabbers , 201 Ready-to-Use Word Games for the English Classroom, Brain Games , and Got Grammar?

Tips for educators on how to best utilize each specific topic or lesson are included for easy classroom instruction.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470543159
• ISBN13: 9780470543153
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.4" x 9.1"