by Language Arts Lady | Jan 14, 2023 | 10 Minute Grammar
Welcome to Part II of II of Subordinators! (Part I is Episode 16) In this episode, I review my first two tricks for teaching students lists of subordinators: (1) First seven subordinators learned in rhyme: Since, when, because, though As, if, that, although! (2)...
by Language Arts Lady | Dec 7, 2022 | 10 Minute Grammar
In today’s episode I teach one of my favorite beginning story writing techniques—giving students two paragraphs from a familiar story that they get to finish. (In this case, these came from Jump Start I (semester long book) and Write On, Mowgli (one month...
by Language Arts Lady | Dec 2, 2022 | 10 Minute Grammar
When considering “main parts of speech,” there are a lot of lists floating around. The first eleven episodes of this broadcast are made up of 10 First Parts of Speech in Order. But why are some included and some not? (See 10 MG #1 for more details on that!) I am an...
by Language Arts Lady | Oct 28, 2022 | 10 Minute Grammar
Parts of Speech are for sentence building: The (noun marker/article) The CAT (noun) The SNEAKY cat (adjective) The sneaky cat CLIMBS. (Verb) The sneaky cat EASILY climbs (adverb). The sneaky cat easily climbs. HE uses HIS claws. (Pronoun) The sneaky cat...
by Language Arts Lady | Oct 19, 2022 | 10 Minute Grammar
Parts of Speech are for sentence building: The (noun marker/article) The CAT (noun) The SNEAKY cat (adjective) The sneaky cat CLIMBS. (Verb) The sneaky cat EASILY climbs (adverb). The sneaky cat easily climbs. HE uses HIS claws. (Pronoun) The sneaky cat easily climbs....
