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Scholastic writer's desk reference.

Scholastic Inc. (Added Author).

Summary:

A handbook to help students grasp the fundamentals of language arts and composition covers grammar, punctuation, spelling, letter and report writing conventions, composition skills, and other details.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0439216508
  • ISBN: 9780439216500
  • Physical Description: vii, 312 pages ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic, 2000.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Grammar: Parts of speech -- Nouns -- Pronouns -- Verbs -- Adjectives -- Adverbs -- Prepositions -- Conjunctions -- Interjections -- Sentences -- Preventing double negatives -- Contractions: Shrinking words -- Building compound words -- Punctuation: Punctuation rules everybody needs -- Spelling: A dozen and one spelling rules -- Memory tricks -- Letter writing: Friendly letters -- Thank-you notes, invitations, and announcements -- Business letters -- Addressing the envelope.
Essays and reports: Book reports -- Reporting on a work of fiction -- Reporting on a work of nonfiction -- Essays -- Writing science reports -- Writing social studies reports -- Bibliographies -- Writing skills: Planning your work -- Producing your work -- Polishing your work -- Presenting your work -- General reference: 100 easily confused and misused words -- Homonyms: Words that sound alike but are spelled differently -- Idioms: When words mean more than they say -- Avoiding sexist language -- Initials, acronyms, and abbreviations.

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Subject:
Language arts (Elementary) > Handbooks, manuals, etc. > Juvenile literature.
English language > Study and teaching (Elementary) > Handbooks, manuals, etc. > Juvenile literature.
English language > Composition and exercises.
English language > Study and teaching (Elementary)
Language arts (Elementary)
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.
Juvenile works.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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50500. ‡tGrammar: Parts of speech -- ‡tNouns -- ‡tPronouns -- ‡tVerbs -- ‡tAdjectives -- ‡tAdverbs -- ‡tPrepositions -- ‡tConjunctions -- ‡tInterjections -- ‡tSentences -- ‡tPreventing double negatives -- ‡tContractions: Shrinking words -- ‡tBuilding compound words -- ‡tPunctuation: Punctuation rules everybody needs -- ‡tSpelling: A dozen and one spelling rules -- ‡tMemory tricks -- ‡tLetter writing: Friendly letters -- ‡tThank-you notes, invitations, and announcements -- ‡tBusiness letters -- ‡tAddressing the envelope.
50500. ‡tEssays and reports: Book reports -- ‡tReporting on a work of fiction -- ‡tReporting on a work of nonfiction -- ‡tEssays -- ‡tWriting science reports -- ‡tWriting social studies reports -- ‡tBibliographies -- ‡tWriting skills: Planning your work -- ‡tProducing your work -- ‡tPolishing your work -- ‡tPresenting your work -- ‡tGeneral reference: 100 easily confused and misused words -- ‡tHomonyms: Words that sound alike but are spelled differently -- ‡tIdioms: When words mean more than they say -- ‡tAvoiding sexist language -- ‡tInitials, acronyms, and abbreviations.
520 . ‡aA handbook to help students grasp the fundamentals of language arts and composition covers grammar, punctuation, spelling, letter and report writing conventions, composition skills, and other details.
650 0. ‡aLanguage arts (Elementary) ‡vHandbooks, manuals, etc. ‡vJuvenile literature.
650 0. ‡aEnglish language ‡xStudy and teaching (Elementary) ‡vHandbooks, manuals, etc. ‡vJuvenile literature.
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