Parts of Speech
How to use the books:
- Click on the book. Then click on the lesson you want.
- If you wish to contribute an essay:
a. It must follow the “rules” (see “Read Me 1st)
b. We greatly encourage that an essay be written as a class project
c. All essays should include a grammar exercise.
d. Picking an essay:
i. Essays in boldface are complete. Use these for a combination of reinforcement exercises and to teach cultural literacy.
ii. Essays in red are underway.
iii. Essays in regular type are available. See “Read Me 1st” for suggestions.
e. The number to the right of the essay is the suggested grade level for reading. Feel free to assignment higher or lower numbers. Also, feel free to have students write an essay on a higher level or a lower level than their grade level. See “Read Me 1st” for a longer explanation.
Nouns
Exercises
1+ King Canute
1+ Northern Ireland
1+ European Rivers
4+ 100 Years’ War
4+ Grendahl
4+ Lascaux Cave
Verbs
Exercises
1+ Sir Gawain
4+ Scotland Geog.
4+ Eiger Tragedy
7+ Pantheon
7+ Marie Antoinette
10+ Queen Mary
Exercises
1+ Old Tom Parr
4+ Carpathian Mts.
4+ Cathedrals
4+ Miss Haversham
7+ Napoleon
10+ Isle of Man
Exercises
4+ Baltic Sea
4+ Faroe Islands
7+ Masaccio
7+ Mary, Queen of Scots
10+ Hamlet
10+ Maria Luisa of Parma
Exercises
1+ Greenland
1+ Mad Hatter
1+ Queen Elizabeth II
4+ King Ferdinand &
Queen Isabella
4+ English Channel
Exercises
1+ Scrooge
1+ Queen Elizabeth I
4+ Pyrenees
4+ Ireland Geography
7+ Aqueducts
7+ Madame Guillotine
Exercises
1+ Oliver
4+ Giotto
4+ Cathedrals
4+ Ural Mts.
7+ Anne Boleyn
10+ Channel Islands
10+ Infanta Maria Luisa
Exercises
1+ Queen of Hearts
3+ North Pole
4+ Queen Victoria
4+ North Sea
4+ Michelangelo (paintings)
4+ Romeo & Juliet