Getting Grammar: 150 New Ways to Teach an Old Subject Book

	Foreword
	Acknowledgments
1	Important, Yet Playful, Grammar	1
2	Sensible Sentences and Categories of Clauses	11
3	Naming Nouns and Pronouns	25
4	Vivid Verbs	42
5	Admirable Adjectives and Adverbs	65
6	Among Prepositions and Conjunctions and Interjections-Wow!	80
7	Putting It All Together	92
	Final Thoughts: A Spoonful of Sugar	114
Appendix A	Grades at Which Grammatical Concepts Commonly Are Taught	115
Appendix B	Test Yourself	117
Appendix C	A Collection of Collective Nouns	126
Appendix D	Jean's Suggested Music for Rachmaninoff to Reggae to Rap	127
Appendix E	Additional Resources for Classroom Use	129
Appendix F	Check It Out! Test Answers	130
	Works Cited	132