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Life of Fred - Australia
Code: LOF_AUS
$24.00
Product Description
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by Dr. Stanley F. Schmidt
The first of four volumes of Life of Fred Language Arts books, Australia covers the following topics:
Seven billion = 7,000,000,000, Indentation to begin paragraphs
Three punctuation marks to end a sentence, Punctuation began common usage around 1450 (with the invention of the printing press),
Two to the third power, Subjunctive mood used much more frequently in German, French, and Latin than in English, Postscripts, Picoseconds
Six question words (who, when, where, why, what, and how), State abbreviations, Correct way to hold a pencil
Plurals of words (two cases), Irregular plurals, Finding your calling in life, Opening and closing salutations, Only the first word in a closing salutation is capitalized
Australia is between the Indian and the Pacific oceans, Silent letters, Islands vs. continents—the four questions to ask,
Homonyms, Topology, Daniel Boone, Is noon a.m. or p.m.?
Proofreading, A bus with no door, Exaggerating vs. lying, Hyperbole, That vs. which, Land of Nod
Using commas in lists, Five- and fifteen-year-olds think about clothing differently
When to omit the s after the apostrophe when forming a possessive, When to ask questions
Magnetic north pole is moving, Pole reversals, Continual vs. continuous, Less vs. fewer, Heteronyms
Two past tenses of kneel and of dream
Verbs defined, Winter in June, How to have two summers and no winters each year
Prefixes, Stich and hemistich, Alliteration, International Date Line,
Five ways to make plurals, Two uses of an apostrophe, Autobiography, Vowels, Six ways to make plurals
Two past tenses of sneak, A seventh and eighth way to make plurals, Which countries use the metric system,
Grades 8-12
Hardback
128 pages ISBN: 978-1-937032-12-8
The first of four volumes of Life of Fred Language Arts books, Australia covers the following topics:
Seven billion = 7,000,000,000, Indentation to begin paragraphs
Three punctuation marks to end a sentence, Punctuation began common usage around 1450 (with the invention of the printing press),
Two to the third power, Subjunctive mood used much more frequently in German, French, and Latin than in English, Postscripts, Picoseconds
Six question words (who, when, where, why, what, and how), State abbreviations, Correct way to hold a pencil
Plurals of words (two cases), Irregular plurals, Finding your calling in life, Opening and closing salutations, Only the first word in a closing salutation is capitalized
Australia is between the Indian and the Pacific oceans, Silent letters, Islands vs. continents—the four questions to ask,
Homonyms, Topology, Daniel Boone, Is noon a.m. or p.m.?
Proofreading, A bus with no door, Exaggerating vs. lying, Hyperbole, That vs. which, Land of Nod
Using commas in lists, Five- and fifteen-year-olds think about clothing differently
When to omit the s after the apostrophe when forming a possessive, When to ask questions
Magnetic north pole is moving, Pole reversals, Continual vs. continuous, Less vs. fewer, Heteronyms
Two past tenses of kneel and of dream
Verbs defined, Winter in June, How to have two summers and no winters each year
Prefixes, Stich and hemistich, Alliteration, International Date Line,
Five ways to make plurals, Two uses of an apostrophe, Autobiography, Vowels, Six ways to make plurals
Two past tenses of sneak, A seventh and eighth way to make plurals, Which countries use the metric system,
Grades 8-12
Hardback
128 pages ISBN: 978-1-937032-12-8
