The primary purpose of
grammar instruction is to
improve student writing
and communication skills—
skills that will help ensure
success, not only in school
and on tests, but also in
the workplace.
—Dr. Beverly Ann Chin
For the Love of Writing,
Build Grammar Skills
Grades 6–8
Easily Integrate Grammar and
Writing Instruction
Designed to effectively address the grade-specific state standards for writing
and language conventions, Grammar for Writing® for Grades 6–8 weaves
the study of language conventions into a range of writing applications,
including writing to sources.
Student Editions
During the middle school years, students learn to value
writing purpose and audience and discover how conventions
affect the clarity and impact of their messages. Every level of
Grammar for Writing begins with a Composition Overview
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