Diagramming: The Key to Understanding Grammar -- $15.95 $13.47 -- In chapter one, the parts of speech are introduced with rules, examples, and exercises. From chapter two on, diagramming skills are taught. In a straightforward, easy-to-understand format, this combination text and workbook provides just enough information and practice to understand the concept without overwhelming students. Mary Pride says, "Methodical, step-by-step, you can do your diagramming right in the book, and as a bonus you learn (or review) all the parts of speech in order to diagram them . . .
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Easy Writing -- $28.95 $25.95 -- Using a workbook format, two levels within one book teaches students how to write more complex sentence structures using concepts such as relative and subordinate clauses, appositive construction, present & past participles, etc.Two levels  included -Level One is for Elementary StudentsLevel Two is for Junior High or High School Students
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Editor In Chief - Beginning (Gr 3-4) -- $16.99 -- The Grades 3–4 stories combine single skills (like capitalization) with guided, gradual instruction and practice that is ideal for younger learners. This series uses thinking, not memory-based drill and practice, to sharpen students’ language mechanics, academic and test performance, and lifelong communications skills. The books help students develop the skills of a real copy editor as they focus on finding, analyzing, and correcting errors in contexts. Students will examine and evaluate brief . . .
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Editor In Chief - Book A 1 (Gr 4-6) -- $16.99 -- This series uses thinking, not memory-based drill and practice, to sharpen students’ language mechanics, academic and test performance, and lifelong communications skills. The books help students develop the skills of a real copy editor as they focus on finding, analyzing, and correcting errors in contexts. Students will examine and evaluate brief stories, pictures, and captions, identify errors in the stories and determine how each error should be corrected, insert, modify, or delete punctuation, . . .
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Editor In Chief - Book A 2 (Gr 4-6) -- $16.99 -- This series uses thinking, not memory-based drill and practice, to sharpen students’ language mechanics, academic and test performance, and lifelong communications skills. The books help students develop the skills of a real copy editor as they focus on finding, analyzing, and correcting errors in contexts. Students will examine and evaluate brief stories, pictures, and captions, identify errors in the stories and determine how each error should be corrected, insert, modify, or delete punctuation, . . .
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Editor In Chief - Book B 1 (Gr 6-8) -- $16.99 -- This series uses thinking, not memory-based drill and practice, to sharpen students’ language mechanics, academic and test performance, and lifelong communications skills. The books help students develop the skills of a real copy editor as they focus on finding, analyzing, and correcting errors in contexts. Students will examine and evaluate brief stories, pictures, and captions, identify errors in the stories and determine how each error should be corrected, insert, modify, or delete punctuation, . . .
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Editor In Chief - Book B 2 (Gr 6-8) -- $16.99 -- This series uses thinking, not memory-based drill and practice, to sharpen students’ language mechanics, academic and test performance, and lifelong communications skills. The books help students develop the skills of a real copy editor as they focus on finding, analyzing, and correcting errors in contexts. Students will examine and evaluate brief stories, pictures, and captions, identify errors in the stories and determine how each error should be corrected, insert, modify, or delete punctuation, . . .
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Editor In Chief - Book C 1 (Gr 8+) -- $18.99 -- This series uses thinking, not memory-based drill and practice, to sharpen students’ language mechanics, academic and test performance, and lifelong communications skills. The books help students develop the skills of a real copy editor as they focus on finding, analyzing, and correcting errors in contexts. Students will examine and evaluate brief stories, pictures, and captions, identify errors in the stories and determine how each error should be corrected, insert, modify, or delete punctuation, . . .
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Editor In Chief - Book C 2 (Gr 8+) -- $18.99 -- This series uses thinking, not memory-based drill and practice, to sharpen students’ language mechanics, academic and test performance, and lifelong communications skills. The books help students develop the skills of a real copy editor as they focus on finding, analyzing, and correcting errors in contexts. Students will examine and evaluate brief stories, pictures, and captions, identify errors in the stories and determine how each error should be corrected, insert, modify, or delete punctuation, . . .
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Evaluating Writing -- $20.00 $17.50 -- A 90 page guide to the writing Series that will help the parent make the most of Writing Strands. Chapters include: Common Writing Problems and How to Correct Them Some Conditions That Make Hard The Teaching of Writing Using Writing Strands Skills in Other Subjects plus many more
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Great Editing Adventure
Series Volume 1 Student Book -- $10.00 $8.47 -- 4th - 6th grade skills, 7th & 8th grade reviewA daily grammar review with a total of 90 lessons. Children learn while they correct errors in 3 separate adventure stories. Concepts covered include grammar, writing mechanics, synonyms, dictionary use and more. This is a consumable workbook.
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Great Editing Adventure Series
Volume 2 Student Book -- $10.00 $8.47 -- 4th - 6th grade skills, 7th & 8th grade review. 3 brand new stories with 90 short lessons. Editing exercises teach & review grammar, writing and more. This is a spiral bound consumable workbook.
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Great Explorations In Editing Volume 1 Student Book -- $10.00 $8.47 -- 7th - 9th grade skills, 10th & 11th grade review. A total of 90 short lessons in 2 separate sections help the student learn and review various writing skills, grammar rules and more. This is a consumable workbook. Spiral bound
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Great Explorations In Editing Teacher's Guide -- $15.00 $12.97 -- Volume I - 7th-9th Grade Skills, 10th-12th Grade ReviewThis guide includes all of the lessons with the answers and rules. A complete glossary of writing skills, grammar and literary terms, and vivid verb examples are included in the back.
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Jensen's Format Writing -- $22.00 $19.27 -- From the author: "This book contains a number of ideas that I had to learn the hard way. In college I developed a number of defensive techniques to simplify my work so that I could get it all done. Working four jobs and carrying 15-18 units per semester did not leave much time for studying. I had to have methods that saved time but still got the job done. Some of those ideas are in this book, modified over 25 years of teaching experience. You can learn them the easy way, by having them told to you . . .
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Jensen's Grammar -- $30.00 $26.47 -- WHAT JOHN SAXON DID FOR MATH, FRODE JENSEN DOES FOR GRAMMAR! You get everything needed: lessons, exercises, tests, answers, and teaching helps. Your students get handy, reproducible charts for easy use. You get the right to duplicate tests for multiple student use. Your students get constant review using spaced repetition techniques. You get over 25 years of teacher experience and expertise at your fingertips. This book has many things going for it. The lessons are simple and direct. The exercises . . .
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Quick Study APA/MLA Guidelines -- $4.95 -- Laminated QUICK STUDY GUIDES from Bar Charts provide valuable, clear and concise information on almost any subject. An excellent review/refresh aid, you’ll find this standard-sized (8.5 x 11) academic tool fits easily into any notebook, efficiently packs into a back pack or on a bookshelf, and travels well when studying in the van with picnics on field trips, vacations, or dental appointments... There are two main documentation forms in this guide; Modern Language Association and American Psychological . . .
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Quick Study Argumentative Essay -- $4.95 -- This guide breaks down the most important aspects of argumentative or persuasive essay writing. Laminated QUICK STUDY GUIDES from Bar Charts provide valuable, clear and concise information on almost any subject. An excellent review/refresh aid, you’ll find this standard-sized (8.5 x 11) academic tool fits easily into any notebook, efficiently packs into a back pack or on a bookshelf, and travels well when studying in the van with picnics on field trips, vacations, or dental appointments... This . . .
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Quick Study English Grammar and Punctuation -- $4.95 -- Laminated QUICK STUDY GUIDES from Bar Charts provide valuable, clear and concise information on almost any subject. An excellent review/refresh aid, you’ll find this standard-sized (8.5 x 11) academic tool fits easily into any notebook, efficiently packs into a back pack or on a bookshelf, and travels well when studying in the van with picnics on field trips, vacations, or dental appointments... This basic 4-page laminated guide to the parts of speech and how they combine to form clauses, phrases . . .
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Quick Study Essays and Term Papers -- $4.95 -- Laminated QUICK STUDY GUIDES from Bar Charts provide valuable, clear and concise information on almost any subject. An excellent review/refresh aid, you’ll find this standard-sized (8.5 x 11) academic tool fits easily into any notebook, efficiently packs into a back pack or on a bookshelf, and travels well when studying in the van with picnics on field trips, vacations, or dental appointments... Writing from the planning stages through completion. Any student at almost any level can improve their . . .
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Quick Study Expository Essays -- $4.95 -- Laminated QUICK STUDY GUIDES from Bar Charts provide valuable, clear and concise information on almost any subject. An excellent review/refresh aid, you’ll find this standard-sized (8.5 x 11) academic tool fits easily into any notebook, efficiently packs into a back pack or on a bookshelf, and travels well when studying in the van with picnics on field trips, vacations, or dental appointments... Students at all levels need to write in this essay style. It is a common form for standardized testing . . .
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Story Starters -- $34.95 $28.94 -- An energetic approach to creative writing has the right ingredients to inspire even a reluctant writer. Story Starters contains mini adventures that suspend a student in the middle of a predicament. "What happens next?" is the cue to write freely, with imagination and zest, to expand and embellish the story however your student wants. To spark even more curiosity, each story is illustrated with one or more engaging 19th century pictures. The settings are sometimes intense, sometimes funny, sometimes . . .
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The Elegant Essay: Building Blocks for Analytical Writing -- $29.00 -- Piece by piece, The Elegant Essay walks students through the entire essay-building process. From captivating introductions, to compelling descriptions and convincing conclusions, students learn to bring their words and their arguments to life. With explanation and practice exercises, it is an excellent extension and refinement of IEW Unit VIII. Consumable.
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The Elements of Style -- $9.95 $8.94 -- The classic manual for writing is now in its fourth edition. Revisions have purposely been kept to a minimum in order to retain the book's unique tone, wit, and charm. A new Glossary of the grammatical terms used in the book provides a convenient reference for readers. All ages. Paperback Home schoolers have found this resource invaluable and it is also recommended by Jessie Bauer, author of The Well Trained Mind .
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The Great Editing Adventure Series Teacher's Guide Volume I -- $15.00 $12.97 -- This guide has the lessons that are included in the student activity book as well as the answers and rules that apply to each lesson.
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The Great Editing Adventure Series Teacher's Guide Volume II -- $15.00 $12.97 -- This guide contains all of the above lessons with the answers and rules included with each one.
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The Writers Toolbox -- $28.50 -- A Writing and Grammar Handbook The Writer's Toolbox covers all eight parts of speech and the seven sentence patterns in detail. It explains grammar, usage, and mechanics rules and provides an overview of the writing process and strategies for effective writing. The text discusses research skills such as using the dictionary, using the library, and documenting sources in a research paper. Included are up-to-date examples of MLA documentation style and a sample research paper. Spiral bound, softcover.  . . .
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Writing Exposition -- $20.00 $17.50 -- This level is intended for high school and is best used after Writing Strands Level 7. The term paper is addressed, along with biasing, propoganda, role models, the use if "I", common writing problems and how to avoid mayhem, the process of getting into an expository paper, and many other advanced writing projects This is a great tool to prepare your high schooler for college writing. Recommended for high school after completing Writing Strands Level 7.  Great prep for college writing. . . .
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Writing Research Papers with Confidence
Student Book -- $21.99 $17.97 -- Most students’ first inclination toward writing research papers is to run the other way. But if you take the right approach, studying a subject and writing about it can be a fascinating and enjoyable part of your education. Sheila Moss’s step by step method will empower you to research a subject and then translate information into a well-written document. Organized in an accessible 8-step process, this comprehensive writing plan walks you through all essential phases of writing, from initiating research . . .
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Writing Research Papers with Confidence
Teachers Edition -- $35.99 $29.97 -- Lesson overviews long range visions, methodology and design, and a detailed table of contents acts as the scope and sequence. Suggestions for discussion and practice evaluation forms provide detailed guidance. The student book is included within the guide along with a glossary and index.
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