Painless Grammar
Title | Painless Grammar PDF eBook |
Author | Rebecca Elliott |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 443 |
Release | 2016-04-19 |
Genre | Young Adult Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1438068255 |
Combines instruction in sentence structure with examination of amusing expressions, and gives tips on email communication, editing a school paper, and more. Titles in Barron’s extensive Painless Series cover a wide range of subjects, as they are taught at middle school and high school levels. Perfect for supporting Common Core Standards, these books are written for students who find the subjects somewhat confusing, or just need a little extra help. Most of these books take a lighthearted, humorous approach to their subjects, and offer fun exercises including puzzles, games, and challenging “Brain Tickler” problems to solve. Bonus Online Component: includes additional games to challenge students, including Beat the Clock, a line match game, and a word scramble.
Painless Grammar
Title | Painless Grammar PDF eBook |
Author | Rebecca Elliott |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 296 |
Release | 2020-09-18 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1506268110 |
Learning at home is now the new normal. Need a quick and painless refresher? Barron’s Painless books make learning easier while you balance home and school. Barron’s makes learning grammar fun and PAINLESS! Painless Grammar transforms dull, dry grammar rules into lighthearted, step-by-step learning and includes: Examples on constructing sentences the right way by using grammar rules Painless tips, common pitfalls, sample sentences, and instructive tables and sidebars, “Brain Tickler” quizzes and answers throughout each chapter, and more.
Painless Perfect Grammar
Title | Painless Perfect Grammar PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Strumpf |
Publisher | |
Pages | 146 |
Release | 1996-12 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 9780942208436 |
Painless Perfect Grammar is a collection of questions & answers from Michael Strumpf's National Grammar Hotline. He answers grammar questions in simple terms. The Grammar Guru has fielded questions from the White House, TV & radio producers, the FBI, newspaper columnists. Painless Perfect Grammar is not a textbook. These are real questions from real people, answered with warmth, wit & directness. Most of the answers you'll find here address questions that are difficult or impossible to look up in a dictionary -- such as punctuation, plurals, subject-object agreement, words that sound alike or look alike, stories behind words, how to diagram a sentence.
Painless Writing
Title | Painless Writing PDF eBook |
Author | Jeffrey Strausser |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 272 |
Release | 2020-09-25 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1506268137 |
Barron's makes writing fun and PAINLESS! Painless Writing provides lighthearted, step-by-step learning and includes: Painless writing techniques with sample writing passages throughout Instruction on expressing your thoughts clearly, enlivening your writing with vivid images, and avoiding the dull, passive voice Painless tips, common pitfalls, instructive tables,“brain tickler” quizzes and answers throughout each chapter, and more.
The Painless, Plan-less Grammar Guide
Title | The Painless, Plan-less Grammar Guide PDF eBook |
Author | Janelle Cameron |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010-12 |
Genre | English language |
ISBN | 9780983899006 |
This easy-to-understand tool provides usable templates for teaching grammar lessons to students, from the simple basics to advanced ideas and concepts. Clear and succinct definitions and descriptions of all grammar concepts make it convenient and timesaving for teachers.
Painless Junior: Grammar
Title | Painless Junior: Grammar PDF eBook |
Author | Marciann McClarnon |
Publisher | Barrons Educational Series |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007-05-01 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 9780764135613 |
Teachers and students in third and fourth grades will value this instructive and entertaining journey to Grammar World, where kids have fun while they develop their facility in correct English usage. Grammar World is a make-believe amusement park where boys and girls are introduced in chapter one to the animals who teach them about different kinds of sentences: statements and questions, commands and exclamations, subjects and predicates, combining sentences, and how to avoid fragments and run-on sentences. Chapter two takes kids to Grammar World’s rides, where they learn about nouns, pronouns, adjectives, and several other parts of speech. Chapter three takes them to the Water Park, where they learn how to use verbs. Chapter four is a dolphin show, and explanation of prepositions, prepositional phrases, conjunctions, and interjections. The fifth and final chapter is a fireworks display, in which kids learn punctuation, capitalization, abbreviations, and other details that will help them write clearly and correctly.
Painless Spanish
Title | Painless Spanish PDF eBook |
Author | Carlos B. Vega |
Publisher | Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Spanish language |
ISBN | 9780764147111 |
Thirteen lessons teach an important aspect of the Spanish culture and present a lesson in Spanish vocabulary and grammar.