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Harris, William T.; Rickoff, Andrew J.; Bailey, Mark – American Book Company, 1906
This textbook is a fifth reader covering biographical, historical, geographical, scientific, and literary allusions or references; spelling and pronunciation; grammar; definitions, synonyms, and paraphrases; and style and thought in reading selections. Selections from classic literature are included. Writings by authors such as Benjamin Franklin,…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Reading Instruction, Classics (Literature), Spelling
Harris, William T.; Rickoff, Andrew J.; Bailey, Mark – American Book Company, 1906
This textbook is a fourth reader covering biographical, historical, geographical, scientific, and literary allusions or references; spelling and pronunciation; grammar; definitions, synonyms, and paraphrases; and style and thought in reading selections. Selections from classic literature are included. Writings by authors such as Benjamin Franklin,…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Reading Instruction, Spelling, Pronunciation
Beckwith, Carrie; Block, Cheryl; Broz, Christine; Hockett, Margaret; White, David – 2002
This workbook is designed as an introduction to the "Editor in Chief" series, which reinforces the rules of written English. In this workbook, student first review the rules of grammar and mechanics using multiple-choice questions; then the students learn to apply these rules in context by editing stories in a variety of formats. This "Beginning"…
Descriptors: Capitalization (Alphabetic), Context Clues, Elementary Education, Grammar
Norton, Donna E. – 1997
Noting that effective teaching of language arts requires commitment to excellence on the part of classroom teachers, the goal of this book is to provide support, motivation, and knowledge for the classroom teacher who is responsible for the effective teaching of all children. Each chapter in the book contains features geared to the development of…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Grammar, Language Acquisition, Language Arts
Capros, Lulia, Comp. – 1998
This manual is designed for improving understanding of colloquial Romanian in continued language learning beyond the beginning level. The first part of the manual includes four popular Moldovan fairy-tales with illustrations to help understand what is implied in the text. The second section includes local expressions, some of them with…
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Folk Culture, Foreign Countries, Grammar
Sebranek, Patrick; Meyer, Verne – 1985
Intended for use as a standard textbook or a student handbook, this book serves as a reference tool for reading and writing activities. In addition to guidelines concerning reading and writing and library use, the book contains lists, tables and information usually found in an almanac. The sections are divided as follows: (1) grammatical terms,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction, Grammar, Higher Education
Mrowicki, Linda – 1988
This student workbook for adult beginning reading instruction consists of a series of exercises in three instructional units. The first unit contains three lessons concerning self-description. The second unit consists of three lessons on the class, classroom, and clothing. The third unit has two lessons, one about daily activities and one about…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Daily Living Skills, Grammar, Instructional Materials
Koch, Kamla Devi; And Others – 1986
The workbook, designed for use by adults learning to read, contains a series of brief personal narratives with photo illustrations and related comprehension and extension exercises. The first section's narratives focus on family relationships and description of the personal characteristics of seven individuals. The second section contains stories…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Class Activities, Grammar, Introductory Courses
Barabe, Rosemeri; And Others – 1987
Utilizing Southwestern American Indian myths, legends, history, information on religious beliefs, architecture, fine arts, and social practices, the Adult Basic Education (ABE) Writing Skills workbook presents well-researched information about the rich heritage of the Indian culture of the Southwest, whilst offering a sequential, systematic…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education