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Scott, Fred Newton; Buck, Gertrude – Scott, Foresman and Company, 1905
This textbook is an elementary-school English grammar course. Since this book is designed for the pupil rather than for the teacher, all suggestions as to the teaching of English grammar have been conveyed rather by implication than by specific recommendation. The text itself is, however, designed to indicate a general method of presentation,…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Grammar, Textbooks, Elementary School Students
Swinton, William – Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1876
This textbook aims to enable pupils to master writing good English rather than teach theory of style and criticism. The contents are divided into five parts. Part I covers construction and combination of sentence and provides a variety of practical exercises. Part II focuses on varying the structure and phraseology of sentences. Part III is an…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Elementary School Students, Writing Instruction, English Instruction
Jackson, Virginia; Thiel, Maria – 1983
This book of supplemental exercises is one of a series of books designed to provide educational materials in addition to the instructional texts in the Adult Learning Skills Program. Exercises in this intermediate level book are for the English subject area. Course numbers and exercise topics are: 701 (subject/verb agreement, reversed subject…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adverbs, English Instruction, Form Classes (Languages)
Hocker, Gail T. – 1980
One of two books prepared for high school level correspondence students in Alaska, this collection of lesson plans stresses problem areas in English grammar. Topics covered in the plans are (1) verbs and their subjects; (2) capitalization; (3) end punctuation; (4) adjectives, adverbs, and prepositional phrases; (5) comparative and superlative…
Descriptors: Capitalization (Alphabetic), Correspondence Study, English Instruction, Form Classes (Languages)