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The Early Elementary Grammar Toolkit Sean Ruday (Longwood University, USA)

The Early Elementary Grammar Toolkit By Sean Ruday (Longwood University, USA)

The Early Elementary Grammar Toolkit by Sean Ruday (Longwood University, USA)


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Teaching grammar can be overwhelming and is often an overlooked part of effective instruction, especially for young learners. The Early Elementary Grammar Toolkit to the rescue! This comprehensive guide makes grammar instruction in the K-2 classroom fun and meaningful.

The Early Elementary Grammar Toolkit Summary

The Early Elementary Grammar Toolkit: Using Mentor Texts to Teach Grammar and Writing in Grades K-2 by Sean Ruday (Longwood University, USA)

* A dedicated teacher-friendly text to teaching grammar in K-2 classrooms with mentor texts, following the same model as Sean Ruday's popular books The Elementary School Grammar Toolkit and The Middle School Grammar Toolkit
* Includes many practical resources, charts, tools, and guidance, including infographics, to help explain grammatical concepts
* Features instructional practices to guide teachers
* Standards- and grade-level aligned

About Sean Ruday (Longwood University, USA)

Sean Ruday is an associate professor of English education at Longwood University and a former classroom teacher. He frequently writes and presents on innovative ways to improve students' literacy learning. You can follow him on Twitter at @SeanRuday and visit his website at www.seanruday.weebly.com.

Kasey Haddock is a kindergarten teacher in Virginia. She has a true passion for shaping and molding the minds of future generations and laying the early foundations of students' education. You can follow her on Twitter at @haddock_kasey.

Table of Contents

Meet the Authors

Acknowledgments

Support Material

Introduction: Using Mentor Texts to Unlock the Tools of Grammar and Writing With Young Learners

1: Building Blocks: The Importance of Nouns to Effective Writing

2: Getting Active: The Impact of Verbs

3: Completing the Journey: Understanding and Constructing Complete Sentences

4: Finish Lines: How Writers Use End Punctuation

5: A Big Strategy: The Power of Capitalization

6: Question Time: Why and How Do Writers Use Question Words?

7: Time to Connect: Using Conjunctions to Create Effective Writing

8: More Than One: How Writers Indicate Plurals

9: Tools for Clear Communication: The Importance of Commas

10: We Are Writers: How and Why Writers Use Pronouns

11: Assessing, Learning, and Growing: Assessing Students' Knowledge

Conclusion: Final Thoughts and Tips for Classroom Practice

References

Appendix A: Annotated Bibliography

Appendix B: Reproducible Charts and Forms You Can Use in Your Classroom

Additional information

NLS9781032285177
9781032285177
1032285176
The Early Elementary Grammar Toolkit: Using Mentor Texts to Teach Grammar and Writing in Grades K-2 by Sean Ruday (Longwood University, USA)
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2023-03-01
182
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