GRAMMAR UNITS of STUDY
First, print the GRAMMAR and CONVENTIONS title page and then we'll begin growing into more talented and intelligent writers.
View the document below to see the list of grammar skills that we will add to our writing repertoire this year:
Or click the button below to print or view the Grammar Checklist in Word:
Click here to link with ODYSSEY assignments that supplement each of our Grammar Units
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First, let's take a look at WHY punctuation and grammar are so important.
#1 Print out these sentences.
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#2 Study the pictures below and try to match your printed sentences to the correct picture. Pay close attention to the difference made by the punctuation.
Here is a song/video that shows a few additional common grammatical issues.
Now, let's get to work learning how to write with proper grammar and punctuation. We want to look like we are the intelligent individuals we are. We do not want people to see us as ignorant buffoons because we cannot use the English language properly.
GRAMMAR
Table of Contents
Click on the links below to learn more about each topic:
1 - Parts of Speech
2 - Sentence Structure
3 - Capitalization Rules
4 - Avoiding Run-ons and Fragments
5 - Using Apostrophes
6 - Comma Rules
7 - Using Hyphens, Dashes, Parentheses, and Colons
1 - Parts of Speech
2 - Sentence Structure
3 - Capitalization Rules
4 - Avoiding Run-ons and Fragments
5 - Using Apostrophes
6 - Comma Rules
7 - Using Hyphens, Dashes, Parentheses, and Colons