Painless Junior: Grammar by Marciann McClarnon M.S.; Illustrated by Tracy Hohn
	List Price:   $10.99 Unit Price:   $8.79 You Save:   $2.20 (20%) ISBN-10:   0764135619 ISBN-13:   9780764135613 Publisher:   Barron's Educational Edition:   illustrated Category:   Activity Books Pages:   208 Format:   Paperback
Subjects
ENGLISH LANGUAGE_JUVENILE LITERATURE
Description/Notes
Teachers and students in third and fourth grades will value this instructive and entertaining journey toGrammar World,where kids have fun while they develop their facility in correct English usage.Grammar Worldis 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.