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Klasky, Charles – Journal of Reading, 1979
Humorous stories and comedy routines can form the basis for individual oral reading and comprehension activities and for group skits. (MKM)
Descriptors: Humor, Interpretive Reading, Junior High Schools, Motivation Techniques
Hockett, M. A. – 2001
This workbook, for grades four through six, offers a humorous slant on the subject of grammar through comical examples of incorrect usage, in addition to exercises with a logic twist. The workbook teaches basic rules of language mechanics and reinforces the rules by showing the logic behind them. The book gives instruction, examples, and practice…
Descriptors: Capitalization (Alphabetic), Grammar, Humor, Intermediate Grades