Ms. Smith's Grammar Resources

Activities for ESL Students lists over 1,000 activities to help students of all ages learning English as a second language.

A Guide to Grammar and Writing Here's a terrific grammar and writing reference site with nifty Interactive Grammar Quizzes. You can even "Ask Grammar" any questions you might have about punctuation, word usage, writing, etc., by clicking on her rocker. That's right! Click on her rocker and a special form appears where you can submit your question.

Sentencecraft

Purdue University On-line Writing Lab Do you ever get confused about when to use a colon or semi-colon? Do apostrophes and quotation marks drive you to distraction? This site contains helpful grammar and writing style handouts for Purdue University students and conscientious eighth graders who don't want to lose points for careless errors in their essays.

Common Errors in English

Elements of Style This is classic writing reference text. Every English teacher has a copy of this book on his or her bookshelf. It contains composition pointers, punctuation rules with examples, and a section on words which are commonly confused.

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