Grammar

Adapted from The Virginia Homeschool Manual. Compiled by Vicki Bentley, Susan Brooks, Janice Campbell, and Rachel Ramey. Most of the subject-specific resources can be ordered from the major curriculum suppliers listed under "Homeschool Material Sources," but publisher websites are indicated where appropriate. Publisher websites often offer additional product information, articles, links to other sites, and free e-newsletters.

A Cache of Jewels and Other Collective Nouns; Kites Sail High, A Book About Verbs; Many Luscious Lollipops, A Book About Adjectives; Merry-Go-Round, A Book About Nouns
All these books by Ruth Heller teach grammar through poetry and beautiful art.

Challenges
A grammar card game for two levels of play.

Daily Grams
Grades 2-6. Daily review of all grammar rules.

Easy Grammar
Grades 4 and up.

The Grammar Key
CD-ROM course with workbook.
www.grammarkey.com

Great Editing Adventures and Great Explorations in Editing
Written by the creators of Learning Language Arts Through Literature. Students learn and review grammar as they search for the errors in several fun stories.
www.commonsensepress.com

Harvey’s Elementary Grammar and Composition
Grades 4-6.

Jensen’s Grammar
An incremental approach using a storyline to teach grammar, with incremental review incorporated as in the Saxon math curriculum.

KISS Grammar
This developmentally-based grammar curriculum is freely available online.
home.pct.edu/~evavra/ED498/IM/index.htm
Additional helpful site navigation information:
www.titus2homemaker.com/kiss.html

Language Arts at Home: The Homeschooler’s Guide to Teaching English Grammar, Composition, and Literature Appreciation by Rachel Ramey
Provides information to equip parents to integrate language arts into students’ other studies.
www.homeworksbest.net

The Latin Road to English Grammar
Available through Schola Publications.
www.thelatinroad.com

Learning English with the Bible by Louise M. Ebner
Otherwise standard grammar textbook uses scripture as exercises.

Learning Language Arts Through Literature
A complete language arts program including grammar and literature.
Learning Grammar Through Writing
Recommended for use with Learning Language Arts Through Literature.
www.cspress.com

Shurley English
Workbook-based grammar for grades 1-6 and textbook-based grammar for grade 7. Uses jingles.
www.shurley.com

Simply Grammar revised by Karen Andreola
A verbal method of grammar instruction based on Charlotte Mason’s books.

Winston Grammar
Multi-sensory approach to grammar.
www.winstongrammar.com