Grammar - Word Usage
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Grammar Resources

Notable Sentences for Imitation and Creation -- resource for teachers who wish to view grammar as something to be explored and not just corrected. 

Grade Level Grammar Minilessons embedded within WriteWell resources (St. Clair RESA)
To find the Grammar Minilessons, go to St. Clair RESA, select 'For Schools' --> WriteWell --> select grade level from list on right --> Select the 'Grammar Minilessons' folder
Minilessons are based on Jeff Anderson's Invitations (Adapted from Everyday Editing (Chapter 3)
Each folder includes 
  - an 'Introduction to Language (Grammar) Minilessons' document,
  - 5-Day Plans, and
  - Instructional PowerPoints

K-12 Scope and Sequence (WriteWell --> Scope and Sequence)
(Scroll to Unit of Study: Grammar to find an overview of the K-8 Grammar Minilessons, pages 10-12)
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​ Patterns of Power -- Jeff Anderson
        
Additional Grammar Resources:
Teaching Grammar in the Context of Writing:  A multi-year joint effort through West Shore ESD (Jen Orton) and Muskegon Area ISD (Erin Brown)
Grammar that Transfers - Resources (Grammar resources to support student-centered writing instruction) Additional Grade Level Resources

GrammarlyBlog

Let Weird Al Teach You About Grammar in His New “Blurred Lines” Parody

Grammar Girl - Quick and Dirty Tips