Grammar and Writing Handbooks (Grade 1 to Grade 6)

Pearson Education, Inc., 2004. These Grammar and Writing Handbooks are part of the Scott Foresman reading program. They include workbook pages, and are intended for first through sixth grades. The books are broken down into lesson-sized sections. The lessons are written in a large font with black and white graphics included. The following is not a complete list of topics, but just a few examples to give you an idea of what the books contain: Unit 1: Sentences, subjects predicates, questions and statements, commands and exclamations, writing personal narratives, and more. Unit 2: Nouns, singular and plural, possessive nouns, common and proper nouns, writing descriptive essays, and more. Unit 3: Verbs, verb tenses, irregular verbs, choosing correct verbs, writing compare and contrasting essays, and more. Unit 4: Adjectives and adverbs, comparative and superlative adjectives, contractions, writing How-to Reports, and more. Unit 5: Pronouns, subject and object pronouns, possessive pronouns, conjunctions, writing a summary, and more. Unit 6: Writing with style, using compound sentences to improve style, using commas, quotations, subject-verb agreement, writing persuasive works, and more.