Middle School Grammar: An Ongoing Practice of Grammar Topics

In this ongoing class, students will review and practice a series of grammar topics.  Each week will cover a new topic and there will be in class practice to work on the skill.  There may he an occasional at home assignment for students to complete and return for feedback.  Students can be enrolled for as many or as few topics as desired.  Each week stands alone so previous enrollment is not necessary.

Topics are as follows:

Topic 1: Types of Sentences (Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound-Complex)
Topic 2: Verbals (Participles, Gerunds, Infinitives)
Topic 3: Correcting Dangling Participles
Topic 4: Objects (Indirect,Direct)
Topic 5: Active/Passive Voice
Topic 6: Fragments/Run-On Sentences
Topic 7: Appositives/Comma Splices
Topic 8: Combining Simple Sentence to make more complex sentences
Topic 9: Simple subjects/predicates
Topic 10: Subject/verb agreement
Topic 11: Compound subjects/predicates
Topic 12: Parts of Speech part 1
Topic 13: Parts of Speech part 2
Topic 14: Adjectives and how to use them
Topic 15: Adverbs and how to use them
Topic 16: Prepositions/Prepositional Phrases
Topic 17: Conjunctions
Topic 18: Commas 
Topic 19: Semi-colons/Colons
Topic 20: Parts of Speech/Games


NOTE: The course will run continuously and after the last topic is covered, the classes will start back at topic 1.