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Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. – 1986
Developed to form the basis for a state-wide public school student assessment program, this manual outlines course performance standards based upon intended outcomes in language arts courses which are part of the state-adopted curriculum frameworks, grades 9 through 12. The standards are for courses in English skills, English, and English honors…
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Educational Objectives, English Instruction, Language Arts
Simon, Myron, Ed. – 1964
Traditions and emerging trends in the teaching of linguistics and composition are examined in this collection of papers. Joseph Mersand predicts a future emphasis on the subject of English as a discipline, leading to a more adequate preparation and increased supervision of English teachers and a greater stress in the classroom on written…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, English Curriculum, English Instruction, Individualized Instruction

Terry, Robert M. – 1978
A glossary of commonly used grammatical terms that would be useful to students and teachers of French is presented here. Although not complete, it offers basic definitions in English of grammatical forms and functions as well as examples in French of each term defined. The definitions cover parts of speech, grammatical functions, sentences,…
Descriptors: Case (Grammar), Dictionaries, Form Classes (Languages), French
Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis. Center for Curriculum Development in English. – 1968
This unit is intended to give ninth-grade students a brief survey of the changes in the study of language from the time of the Greeks to the present. Organized to proceed from the teacher's introduction of a subject to class examination and discussion of an excerpt from a grammarian's work, the unit focuses on the belief that a grammarian's…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Diachronic Linguistics, English, English Curriculum
Wolfe, Don M. – The English Journal, 1964
An appeal for a reappraisal of the role of linguistics and traditional grammar in the secondary school is made in this article. A case is made for a return to traditional grammar in the teaching of English at all levels prior to graduate school. Five writing models with student assignments based on creative imitation illustrate the kind of…
Descriptors: College Instruction, College School Cooperation, English Instruction, Generative Grammar
Donelson, Ken, Ed. – Arizona English Bulletin, 1973
This issue of the "Arizona English Bulletin" contains 29 articles related to language teaching in high school English classes. Among the subjects covered are: grammar; signs, symbols, and metaphors; linguistic analysis in the teaching of composition; bilingualism; dialect study; semantics; generative rhetoric and the teaching of composition;…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Dialect Studies, English, Language Instruction