Teaching Grammar: What Really Works (2010)

Introduction: Seeing Grammar with New Eyes

Part I. The Fundamental Things Apply

Chapter 1. Teaching Recognition of Complete Sentences

Chapter 2. Sentence Slots

Chapter 3. Teaching about Verbs and Adverbs

Chapter 4. Teaching about Nouns, Pronouns, and Adjectives

Chapter 5. Links: Conjunctions and Prepositions

Part II. Embedding Grammar in Writing Instruction

Chapter 6. Your Guidebook for Embedding Grammar in Writing Instruction

Chapter 7. Writing with Compound Sentences That Link Ideas: A Five-Day Lesson Series Embedded in the Writing Process

Chapter 8. Writing with Adverb Clauses That Show Relationship: A Six-Day Lesson Series Embedded in the Writing Process

Chapter 9. Writing with Appositives That Enrich Detail: A Three-Day Lesson Series Embedded in the Writing Process

Chapter 10. Writing with Adjective Clauses That Enrich Detail: A Seven-Day Lesson Series Embedded in the Writing Process

Chapter 11. Writing with Participial Phrases for Improved Elaboration: A Six-Day Lesson Series Embedded in the Writing Process

Chapter 12. Writing with Absolute Phrases That Tighten Description: A Four-Day Lesson Series Embedded in the Writing Process