Grammar Tips & Strategies

Teaching double consonant words to 1st and 2nd graders. Spelling rules, word lists, and free printable practice pages.

50 common English idioms explained for kids. Each with a simple meaning, example sentence, and tips for using idioms in reading and writing.

How to teach synonyms to 2nd through 4th graders. Word lists, activities, and free printable practice pages for building vocabulary.

How to teach idioms to 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders. Fun activities, context clue strategies, and free printable practice pages for figurative language.

How to teach metaphors to 3rd through 5th graders. Examples, activities, and free printable practice pages for figurative language.

A practical guide to teaching adjectives to kindergartners. Hands-on activities for describing words, five-senses adjectives, comparatives, and using adjectives in sentences, with free printable activities.

A practical guide to teaching grammar to kindergartners. 10 hands-on activities for nouns, verbs, adjectives, prepositions, and more, with free printable practice pages.

Fun and hands-on strategies to teach nouns to kindergartners, including noun sorting, noun hunts, common and proper nouns, and activities for every learner.

A practical guide to teaching prepositions to kindergartners. Hands-on activities for position words, spatial awareness, movement, and using prepositions in sentences, with free printable practice pages.

A practical guide to teaching pronouns to kindergartners. Hands-on activities for personal pronouns, replacing nouns, pronoun games, and read-aloud strategies, with free printable practice pages.

Learn how to teach punctuation to kindergartners, including periods, question marks, exclamation marks, and capital letters, with activities that make it stick.

A practical guide to teaching sentences to kindergartners. Hands-on activities for what makes a sentence, subject and verb, capital letters and periods, sentence types, and sentence building, with free printable practice pages.

Discover the best ways to teach verbs to kindergartners, from action word activities and verb charades to sentence building and past vs. present tense.

How to teach nouns, verbs, and adjectives to 2nd graders. Hands-on activities, anchor chart ideas, and free printable practice pages.

How to teach sentence types, compound sentences, and paragraph structure to 3rd graders. Activities, anchor charts, and free printable practice pages.

Simple, hands-on ways to teach nouns and verbs to first graders. Games, activities, anchor charts, and free printable practice pages.

How to teach punctuation to first graders. Fun activities for periods, question marks, exclamation marks, and commas.