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Scholastic Guide to Grammar
The ultimate resource for proper grammar.
The SCHOLASTIC GUIDE TO GRAMMAR is an easy-to-use, color-coded, tabbed guide packed full of information, examples, and tips for English language arts success. Write a paper, meet new people, apply for a job, and more, with perfect grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Join "Professor Grammar" on this guided journey through the intricacies of the English language.
The SCHOLASTIC GUIDE TO GRAMMAR is an easy-to-use, color-coded, tabbed guide packed full of information, examples, and tips for English language arts success. Write a paper, meet new people, apply for a job, and more, with perfect grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Join "Professor Grammar" on this guided journey through the intricacies of the English language.
256 pages, Paperback
First published August 1, 2011
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June 21, 2025
A great book that is useful to any English learner who wants to make a good stress on his weaknesses in the essentials of the language.
October 1, 2016
Terban, M. (2011). Scholastic guide to grammar. Scholastic Inc.
Type of Reference: Grammar Reference
Call Number: 428
Brief Description: Common Core State Standards now require specific grammar standards at each grade level. This tool serves as a guide for student mastery in word usage, spelling and punctuation.
Retrieved from: WKU Libraries Database: Children’s Core Collection (http://web.ebscohost.com.libsrv.wku.edu/)
Content/Scope: This guide to English language grammar covers the parts of speech, sentences and paragraphs, spelling, capitalization, punctuation, communicating ideas through vocabulary, homonyms, homophones, homographs, figures of speech, alliteration, hyperbole, similes, personification, and idioms, and includes a thesaurus.
Authority/Accuracy/Bias: A 40 year veteran of teaching English, Latin and speaking, to name a few, Marvin Terban is a bestselling, award-winning author of more than 30 books for children. “Called a "master of wordplay" by the American Library Association's Booklist and "Mr. English for Kids" by the Children's Book-of-the-Month Club, Marvin is truly an expert on teaching the art of language,” (Amazon). For over 40 years, Marvin has taught English, Martin has created a truly authoritative reference material.
Diversity/Accessibility: An excellent resource for all students, this language tool would be especially beneficial for English Language Learners and English as a Second Language students.
Cost: $ 9.99
Type of Reference: Grammar Reference
Call Number: 428
Brief Description: Common Core State Standards now require specific grammar standards at each grade level. This tool serves as a guide for student mastery in word usage, spelling and punctuation.
Retrieved from: WKU Libraries Database: Children’s Core Collection (http://web.ebscohost.com.libsrv.wku.edu/)
Content/Scope: This guide to English language grammar covers the parts of speech, sentences and paragraphs, spelling, capitalization, punctuation, communicating ideas through vocabulary, homonyms, homophones, homographs, figures of speech, alliteration, hyperbole, similes, personification, and idioms, and includes a thesaurus.
Authority/Accuracy/Bias: A 40 year veteran of teaching English, Latin and speaking, to name a few, Marvin Terban is a bestselling, award-winning author of more than 30 books for children. “Called a "master of wordplay" by the American Library Association's Booklist and "Mr. English for Kids" by the Children's Book-of-the-Month Club, Marvin is truly an expert on teaching the art of language,” (Amazon). For over 40 years, Marvin has taught English, Martin has created a truly authoritative reference material.
Diversity/Accessibility: An excellent resource for all students, this language tool would be especially beneficial for English Language Learners and English as a Second Language students.
Cost: $ 9.99
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