Product Details
This fun, highly-effective 136-page book teaches students in Grades 4-5 grammar, punctuation, spelling, capitalization, and critical reading in a standards-based thinking approach instead of the usual drill and practice found in competing products. Students begin with an easy-to-understand lesson followed by an activity that require students to carefully analyze and edit stories, letters, or articles that contain mechanical errors. This effective method allows students to gain mastery over concepts that will translate into their own writing.
Editor in Chief® Level 1 includes lessons and practice with the following concepts: Capitalization, Content, Apostrophes, Colons, Commas, Exclamation Marks, Hyphens, Parentheses, Question Marks, Quotation Marks, Periods, Semicolons, Adjectives, Adverbs, Agreement, Articles, Clauses, Homographs, Homophones, Interjections, Nouns, Phrases, Prepositions, Pronouns, Run-On Sentences, Sentence Fragments, Verbs, Confused Word Pairs, and Spelling.
Key Features :
i : Editor in Chief® Level 1 book includes 12 easy-to-understand lessons in grammar and mechanics and 69 activity pagesii : 136 pages, reproducibleiii : After learning a lesson, students apply the rules by correcting the errors, and reviews provide more challenging practice of the multiple skills already taughtiv : Detailed answers are also included