Gross-Out Grammar Book 1: Grammar Exercises for Revolting Writers (Gross-Out Grammar and Revolting Writing)

Because grammar... Yuck! Does your student groan over grammar? There is rarely excitement or laughter associated with cut-and-dry grammar exercises and boring generic writing prompts. Any subject can be used to teach grammar and writing. Why not teach through laughter instead of boredom or tears? Gross-Out Grammar reaches kids (~9-13yrs) on their level using middle school humor and interests to spark a willingness to try. With kid-rousing topics and laugh-out-loud exercises, kids will find that grammar is bearable, even hilariously fun. And a love or talent for writing might be realized! Gross-Out Grammar Book 1 is the first of a two-workbook seriesand includes: One full semester of Kid-Rousing Grammar Lessons: Sentence Types and Basic Structures Sentence Punctuation Parts of Speech Synonyms, Antonyms, Homophones, etc. Commonly Misused and Confusing words Beginning Editing Skills Midterm Review Challenge Full Color Pages and Illustrations "Quick Laugh" Jokes and Tidbits Complete Answer Key

Colorful and engaging lesson exercises include: matching, mad-libs, creative sentence writing, color coding, humorous stories, crossword puzzles, multiple choice, drawing, scrambled word puzzles, editing challenges, word searches, fill-in-the-blank, etc.

The playful humorous lessons within introduce grammar skills in a relaxed manner. Kids learn to recognize, laugh at, and correct common grammar errors through entertaining exercises and games. The revolting and laugh-out-loud themes help kids create memorable connections with the grammar rules to improve their writing skills and confidence.

This program is suggested for middle school students ~9-13 years old, but is flexible for multiple ages and individual needs. It can be used as a fun review course or a summer challenge for older kids. Aligns with REVOLTING WRITING! Gross-Out Grammar books align by theme with lessons in the companion book, Revolting Writing; For boys and Girls Who Dare. This writing journal/program includes humorous vocabulary, exciting essay prompts, silly cursive copywork, and student illustration pages. *Both programs can be used separately, or they can be used together for a full year of learning through laughter instead of tears.