Grammar for Writing: Common Core Enriched Edition, Grade 8

Grammar for Writing ©2014 Common Core Enriched Edition Student Edition Level Yellow, Grade 8


• Provides instruction and practice in key Common Core writing genres
Supplies lessons for writing narrative, argumentative, and informational responses.

• Promotes learning with student-friendly lessons that include succinct explanations, clear examples, and numerous opportunities for practice
Builds mastery of grammar, usage, and mechanics skills with rich practice in the context of students' own writing.

• Applies grammar and writing skills to real-life writing tasks
Increases in difficulty, sophistication, and rigor with more lessons, grammar content, and writing expectations grade by grade.

• Consistently focuses on the six writing traits.

• Is divided into two parts: Part I addresses core writing skills and the writing process and Part II focuses on teaching grammar, usage, and mechanics skills and strategies.