Life of Fred Language Arts Series: Classes (High School)

Life of Fred Language Arts Series: Classes (High School)

Publisher: Polka Dot Publishing
Author: Stan Schmidt
$24.00
The third book of the Life of Fred Language Arts Series. This series is language arts help for high school students.
  • The overall picture in business, math, football, life, and English
  • Seven parts of speech
  • Tense is the Latin word for time
  • Prepositions explained in 30 seconds
  • A sentence with 16 prepositional phrases
  • Adjectives
  • Three kinds of adjectival errors
  • Four uses of italics
  • Simplifying the 12 tenses
  • Positive, comparative, and superlative forms of adjectives
  • Proper nouns used as adjectives
  • Suffix
  • Using the present tense to indicate things that are always true
  • Direct and indirect objects
  • Often the least effective way to teach is to lecture
  • Nominative, objective, and possessive cases
  • Simile, Schwa, Auxiliary verbs, Elliptical construction, Formal, informal, nonstandard, and general English
  • Two ways our brains work
  • The four emotions (glad, sad, mad, and afraid)
  • Counter words
  • The three reasons to write
  • Adverbs
  • The three parts of mothering
  • The seven rules for when to double the final consonant when adding the suffix -ed (and simplified down to one rule)
  • Intersection of sets
  • Less vs. fewer
  • Infinitive form of a verb as subject, object, adjective, and adverb
  • Holloware, flatware, and how to set a table
  • Prepositions at the end of sentences
  • Euphemisms and minced oaths
  • Subjunctive, imperative, and indicative moods
  • Antecedents of pronouns
  • Nauseous vs. nauseated
  • Stream of consciousness writing
  • Hyphens can change meaning
  • When to hyphenate compound adjectives (the six rules)

Hardback, ISBN 978-1-937032-15-9, 128 pages

Click here to view sample pages. 

Book Title Life of Fred Language Arts Series: Classes (High School)
Publisher: Polka Dot Publishing
Author Stan Schmidt
The third book of the Life of Fred Language Arts Series. This series is language arts help for high school students.
  • The overall picture in business, math, football, life, and English
  • Seven parts of speech
  • Tense is the Latin word for time
  • Prepositions explained in 30 seconds
  • A sentence with 16 prepositional phrases
  • Adjectives
  • Three kinds of adjectival errors
  • Four uses of italics
  • Simplifying the 12 tenses
  • Positive, comparative, and superlative forms of adjectives
  • Proper nouns used as adjectives
  • Suffix
  • Using the present tense to indicate things that are always true
  • Direct and indirect objects
  • Often the least effective way to teach is to lecture
  • Nominative, objective, and possessive cases
  • Simile, Schwa, Auxiliary verbs, Elliptical construction, Formal, informal, nonstandard, and general English
  • Two ways our brains work
  • The four emotions (glad, sad, mad, and afraid)
  • Counter words
  • The three reasons to write
  • Adverbs
  • The three parts of mothering
  • The seven rules for when to double the final consonant when adding the suffix -ed (and simplified down to one rule)
  • Intersection of sets
  • Less vs. fewer
  • Infinitive form of a verb as subject, object, adjective, and adverb
  • Holloware, flatware, and how to set a table
  • Prepositions at the end of sentences
  • Euphemisms and minced oaths
  • Subjunctive, imperative, and indicative moods
  • Antecedents of pronouns
  • Nauseous vs. nauseated
  • Stream of consciousness writing
  • Hyphens can change meaning
  • When to hyphenate compound adjectives (the six rules)

Hardback, ISBN 978-1-937032-15-9, 128 pages

Click here to view sample pages.