Holy Moldy Bread Contest! Kiester strikes again with four more stories plus mini-lessons, writing workshops, and a complete grammar reference. Solid classroom-proven techniques turn students into better writers. Includes teacher keys, tests, and special notes for the home school teacher. A time-saver that really works!

Caught'Ya Again!: More Grammar With a Giggle

Reference

Kiester, Jane Bell

Words, Language & Grammar

Maupin House Pub

With Putrescent Petra Finds Friends, second-grade students will have fun learning vocabulary and practicing punctuation, capitalization, verb tenses, and paragraphing skills as they follow the adventures of a skunk who befriends a classroom. Clear instructions help you integrate the proven Caught'ya approach easily into your classroom. And for your convenience, the supplemental CD contains the Caught'ya sentences formatted in Word for duplication, along with writing suggestions and activities, a complete and easy-to-use grammar reference with examples and teaching tips, and other helpful tools.

Putrescent Petra Finds Friends: Caught'ya! Grammar With a Giggle for Second Grade

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

"The Same Classic You Love – Now Expanded and Updated for 2006 Test Requirements! NEW Third Edition In just four easy steps, Jane Bell Kiester gives you all the tools you need to teach your students how to respond to any fiction or non-fiction prompt with superior and creative writing that incorporates solid writing-craft principles. The expanded Third Edition allows you to: •simplify the planning process for writing with several graphic organizers; •help students use and retain vivid vocabulary with entertaining, classroom-proven activities; •encourage and explicitly teach strategies that foster well-organized and elaborated writing that reveals the writer's voice; •teach students how to recognize genre—a difficult skill for many students to master on assessments—with twenty passages from familiar and beloved children's fiction and non-fiction literature; •provide students with practice in all genres with more than 200 practice prompts, plus the newest test addition—quote analysis; •assess writing quickly and confidently using the ninety reproducible, student-written responses to descriptive, expository, narrative, and persuasive writing prompts that include rubrics and teacher notes; and •conform to your state's scoring system using either holistic or domain scoring (explanations provided with the student samples)."

Blowing Away the State Writing Assessment Test: Four Steps to Better Scores for Teachers of All Levels

Maupin House Publishing

Good grief! Is nothing sacred? Jane Bell Kiester transforms Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Much Ado about Nothing into the best way ever to teach grammar, mechanics, vocabulary, and usage to high school students. Easy to adapt to your specific needs, this fun resource gives you three years' worth of sentences, final tests with answer keys, literary devices, daily vocabulary words, lesson plans, a handy grammar reference, and a mix-and-match menu of Elizabethan swear words. Created especially to meet the needs of high school teachers and students. By the author of Caught'ya Grammar with a Giggle, and Caught'ya Again! More Grammar with a Giggle.

The Chortling Bard: Caught'Ya Grammar With a Giggle for High School Students

Students in grades 1 - 3 learn grade-appropriate grammar, usage, and mechanics -- and have fun at the same time with Jane Bell Kiester's newest resource. Teach basic skills in context, and build solid, fundamental skills, enhancing early success in language arts for all students.

Elementary, My Dear!: Caught'Ya!, Grammar With a Giggle for Grades One, Two, and Three

Writing, Research & Publishing Guides

Jane Bell Kiester, author of the popular Caught’ya! Grammar with a Giggle series, has adapted her effective and fun approach to meet the specific learning needs of middle-school students. This resource improves writing and editing skills, raises test scores, engages students, and creates classrooms filled with giggles! Giggles in the Middle offers middle-school teachers all the benefits of the previous Caught’ya! books, plus some helpful “extras” created especially for the middle-school student. You’ll find: One continuous story, “The Bizarre Mystery of Horribly Hard Middle School,” divided into three parts, each with enough sentences for an entire school year; Classroom-tested writing assignment suggestions, mini-lessons, and teaching tips; “Almost-midterm” and final exam tests for each grade, with teacher keys; Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions; Complete vocabulary lists for words used in each story; and A CD with the Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics Guide for easy reference and duplication; the complete, uninterrupted story in narrative form; and the Caught’ya! sentences. Giggles in the Middle gives middle-school teachers the perfect alternative to boring grammar books and dry lectures. With this flexible, proven approach to developing grammar, usage, and mechanics (GUM) skills, as well as vocabulary, everyone has fun while they learn!

Caught'ya! Grammar with a Giggle for Middle School: Giggles in the Middle (Maupin House)

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Caught'Ya Again!: More Grammar With a Giggle

Putrescent Petra Finds Friends: Caught'ya! Grammar With a Giggle for Second Grade

Blowing Away the State Writing Assessment Test: Four Steps to Better Scores for Teachers of All Levels

The Chortling Bard: Caught'Ya Grammar With a Giggle for High School Students

Elementary, My Dear!: Caught'Ya!, Grammar With a Giggle for Grades One, Two, and Three

Blowing Away the State Writing Assessment Test: Four Steps to Better Scores for Teachers of All Levels

Caught'ya! Grammar with a Giggle for Middle School: Giggles in the Middle (Maupin House)