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Start at the beginningGrammar: Day One

What do you enjoy about grammar?

What drives you crazy about grammar?

Describe the type of teacher (who includes grammar lessons!) you would like to be

Where have your grammar lessons been successful?

Nouns & PronounsGrammar: Day Two

How much should you teach about nouns?

The importance of pronouns

Personal pronouns & determiners

indefinite pronouns

Grammar: Day Two, continued

Demonstrative and interrogative pronouns:

Relative pronouns: when to teach them?

direct application to writing:

Pronoun problems:

VerbsGrammar: Day Three

Verbs and the predicate

action verbs

linking verbs

helping verbs

take a break!

Grammar: Day Three, continued

Verb voice

Moods in verbs

Adjectives & AdverbsGrammar: Day four

Review nouns and add adjectives

Add adverbs

highlight the way words work

coordinate adjectives

Prepositions & ConjunctionsGrammar: Day five

Prepositions & memorization techniques

Prepositions object(s)

Prepositional phrases?

Conjunctions

coordinating: FANBOYS

Correlative:

conjunctive adverbs:

subordinating:

Grammar: Day Five, continued

interjections

Subjects & PredicatesGrammar: Day Six

Subjects

Predicates

complete verbs

Start writing practice

Direct & Indirect ObjectsGrammar: Day Seven

review of action verbs

direct objects

indirect objects

dictionary use

Predicate Nouns & AdjectivesGrammar: Day eight

review of linking verbs

predicate nouns

predicate adjectives

connection to writing

Prepositional PhrasesGrammar: Day nine

importance of prepositional phrases

grammar manipulatives

VerbalsGrammar: Day TEN

infinitives

gerunds

participles

PhrasesGrammar: Day eleven

infinitive phrases

gerund phrases

participial phrases

appositive phrases

prepositional phrases