Publication |
London, Raintree Publishers, 2013.
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Description |
56pGreen spine
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Series |
Find your way with words
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Summary/Abstract |
This handy, engaging, and gently humorous guide tackles the important subject of types of words and is a perfect resource for teaching Common Core State Standards. It looks at a variety of topics, such as parts of speech, tense, person, and agreement, and shows how understanding types of words allows the writers and speakers to give power to their communication.
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Contents |
Let's be clear
Understanding word types
The noun: A person, place, or thing
Pronoun: Instead of a noun
Adjective: Giving more meaning
Verb: Action or a state of being
Adverb: More information about a verb
Prepositions: Relating words to each other
Determiner: Limiting a noun
Conjunction: Making a connection
Interjection: The Wow! factor
Using the parts of speech
Using a dictionary
Pronouns chart
Some common irregular verbs
Common prepositions
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Standard Number |
9781406261646 Hb.
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