This colorful workbook from A Beka reinforces what the students have learned in the first grade. They will go on to master basic punctuation of sentences; working with compound words, rhyming words, antonyms, synonyms, and singular possessive words; forming plurals of words; and using words correctly in sentences. (A Beka)

Grammar and writing are combined to teach students both the mechanics and the use of English. Chapters range from learning about sentences and the parts of speech to writing letters, stories, essays, book reports, and research papers. (Bob Jones)

Grade: 3rd
Workbook, 362 pages

This workbook from A Beka provides an excellent variety of practice exercises for third grade students. They will develop abilities in thinking and expressing their thoughts correctly in both spoken and written English. Capitali­zation, punctuation, correct sentences, proper word usage, synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, and recognizing nouns and verbs are emphasized. Dictionary skills and creative writing skills are also developed. (A Beka)

This course exposes the student to such topics as writing a sentence, writing letters and book reports, using a dictionary and an encyclopedia, capitalization, proper punctuation, and recognizing and using various parts of speech. Sentence diagramming is introduced in this course. The workbook concludes with a Handbook of Rules and Definitions. (A Beka)

Grade: 4th
Workbook, 276 pages

This course continues the study of the parts of speech, capitalization, word choice, and punctuation, as well as the use of sentence diagramming. It expands the student’s exposure to writing by having him write different types of sentences, letters, paragraphs, outlines, and book reports. The student is also taught how to use a dictionary, thesaurus, and encyclopedia. (A Beka)

Grade: 5th
Workbook, 332 pages.

This course continues the student’s review of the parts of speech, capitalization, and punctuation, as well as the use of sentence diagramming. It also furthers study of the writing process by teaching the student about different types of sentences and the process of writing a research report. A student writer’s handbook is featured at the back of the workbook. (A Beka)

Grade: 6th
Workbook, 311 pages.

This book lays a foundation for effective communication with the English language. The student will learn the basics of English grammar, including the definition and usage of the eight parts of speech. In addition, the student will examine how these are to be properly used in phrases, clauses, and sentences. Correct sentence structure, diagramming, pronoun usage, and forming good paragraphs are also emphasized. (Christian Liberty Press)

This book continues to lay a foundation for the student’s effectiveness in communicating with the English language. The student will review the basics of English grammar, focusing on parts of speech, using phrases and clauses properly, diagramming key words, phrases, and clauses, writing and diagramming sentences, and clarifying agreement in sentences. The final unit covers good composition. (Christian Liberty Press)

Grade: 8th
Workbook, 256 pages

Grade: 9th
Workbook, 317 pages

This workbook begins by teaching good writing skills and then helps the student apply those skills in writing an essay, term paper, and article of opinion. A review of the basic principles of grammar is included with an emphasis on writing good sentences. (Christian Liberty Press)

Grade: 10th
Workbook, 276 pages

Advanced principles of grammar and creative writing, as well as spelling rules, are emphasized in this workbook. Creative writing activities include writing paragraphs, expository writing drills, and preparing a research paper. (Christian Liberty Press)

Grade: 11th
Workbook, 127 pages

Students who complete this workbook will learn how to successfully complete complex composition projects. This book also provides instruction to increase vocabulary and spelling skills. Additional material is also included on the proper use of grammar in the process of writing. (Christian Liberty Press)

Grade: 12th
Workbook, 211 pages

Grade: 8th - 12th
Workbook, 140 pages

Students are introduced to various forms of public speaking in this course. This one semester course teaches students how to choose topics, assess audiences, research their speech subjects, organize their speeches, and improve their delivery. (Bob Jones)

Grades: 10th–12th
Workbook, 340 pages