Kara Murray
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Learning how to use capitalization and punctuation is an important, if sometimes perplexing, part of learning how to write correctly. This guide covers basic punctuation, such as periods, question marks, commas, and apostrophes. It also explains how capitalization is used at the start of a sentence, in a letter, and with proper nouns.
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The main thing that contractions and possessives have in common is that they both use apostrophes. This handy primer explains how to use and form both. It also addresses the common confusion between "it's" and "its." Exercises with explained answers reinforce the skills taught. A great way to teach a key topic in the Common Core Language Standards! CCSS.ELA-Literacy.
L.3.2, 2d, 3.
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Adjectives and adverbs make language more descriptive and precise. This accessible guide teaches students how to employ these useful words and the importance of picking the right word to get your point across. The content correlates to the Grade 3 Common Core Language Standards, specifically CCSS.ELA-Literacy.
L.3.1a, 1g, 2g, 3a, 4, and 5. Students will learn to use dictionaries, context, and root words to figure out the meaning of new words and...
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Nouns and pronouns are central to our language. Students will learn to capitalize proper nouns, form the plurals of possessive nouns, and more in this much-needed resource. Other topics covered include compound words and the importance of using plural verbs with plural nouns and pronouns. A wealth of kid-friendly examples makes this a great introduction to a basic grammar subject. Includes practice exercises and answer key. Correlated directly to...
6) Verbs
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Provide young learners with a straightforward explanation of verb tenses and a kid-friendly introduction to irregular verb forms. They'll also learn about the advantages of picking the perfect verb and get tips for figuring out the meaning of verbs from context, affixes, and root words. "Figure It Out" questions on each spread let readers test themselves on the content. A great, sorely needed resource! Tied to the Common Core Grade 3 Language Standards:...