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10 Minute Grammar

by Donna Reish

Language Arts Lady (LAL) provides ten minute weekly grammar/writing/spelling/vocabulary/language arts ”lessons” in this short-form podcast. LAL has written over 100 language arts/writing curriculum books totaling over 50,000 pages over the past twenty years for a couple different publishers. She loves to teach her innovative methods, quick tips, and tried solutions to language arts teaching to teachers, parents, and teaching parents (or fellow grammar nerds in general!). YOU can teach your child to write and/or successfully help your elementary through high schoolers with language arts with LAL’s help! This podcast is recorded live on IG and is available as a video at YouTube. See you soon!Other Places to Find Me:Language Arts Lady Bloghttps://languageartsladyblog.com/My Teachers Pay Teachers Storehttps://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Language-Arts-Lady-With-Donna-ReishHow I Teach YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC20OP_HNTUm8eBMNgMh06sQHow I Teach Episodesht

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  1. #35: How I Teach…100+ Prepositions by Their Purposes and Within Categories

    This episode of 10 Minute Grammar, I am revisiting prepositions in my How I Teach Series. I know you will find it helpful while teaching prepositions to your studens! In this episode, I delve into the concept of a lengthy, thorough, and useful prepositions list for students. Prepositions lists...

  2. #34: Teaching Prepositions to Elementary Students “Bugs on a Log”

    Welcome to back to 10 Minute Grammar... This will be a little bit longer than my usual 10 minute episode, but the information is valuable to teaching elementary students prepositions. In this episode, I am (once again!) excited to teach you how I teach! I’m especially excited because this episode...

  3. #33: Next Level Pronouns

    Next level parts of speech—pronouns! (See the “intro” to pronouns episode in Episode #7: https://languageartsladyblog.com/10-minute-grammar-episode-7-pronouns-parts-of-speech-series/ ) Today’s episode about pronouns covers the following: The sneaky cat easily climbs. HE uses HIS claws. So far:...

  4. #32: Next Level Adverbs

    Next level parts of speech—adverbs ! (See the “intro” to adverbs episode here!) https://languageartsladyblog.com/7105-2/ Today’s episode about adverbs covers the following: The sneaky cat EASILY climbs. - So far: Articles/Noun Markers + Noun + Adjectives + Verbs + Adverbs - When my students have...

  5. #31: Next Level Verbs

    Next level parts of speech—verbs ! (See the “intro” to verbs episode here!https://languageartsladyblog.com/10mg_bonus/) Today’s episode about verbs covers the following: The sneaky cat CLIMBS. First three kinds of verbs 1. Action 2. Being/helping/linking 3. Infinitives Why action? 1. Forward…

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  6. #30: Next Level Adjectives

    Next level parts of speech—adjectives ! (See the “intro” to adjectives episode here! Today’s episode about adjectives covers the following: --Adjectives are third out of ten on my list (following) because they often describe nouns --Often confused with adverbs—use trick “adverb has the word verb…

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  7. #29: Next Level Nouns

    Next level parts of speech—nouns! (See the “intro” to nouns episode here!) Today’s episode about nouns covers the following: Person, place, thing, idea Two kinds 1. Common (any) 2. Proper (formal—we capitalize the formal names) Possessive—to possess means to own 1. Pronouns—never ‘ for personal...

  8. #28: Next Level Articles/Noun Markers

    Time for another round of Ten Parts of Speech—but this time, I am doing “next level.” These episodes will be more teaching tips and more application to writing. Yay us! Today’s episode over articles/noun markers covers the following: Teaching them in a simple rhyme The Vs thee An Vs a (an honor…

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  9. Bonus Episode: Next Level

    Welcome back to 10 Minute Grammar! I am starting a new twelve-part series on the parts of speech (each part one episode)—-but NEXT LEVEL! If you have followed 10 Minute Grammar from the beginning, you might remember that I started the podcast out with the 10 Parts of Speech in order. Very basic....

  10. #27: Introducing New Series—-Next Level 10 Parts of Speech

    Welcome back to 10 Minute Grammar! I am starting a new twelve-part series on the parts od speech (each part one episode)—-but NEXT LEVEL! If you have followed 10 Minute Grammar from the beginning, you might remember that I started the podcast out with the 10 Parts of Speech in order. Very basic....

  11. #26: How to Use an Objective Editing Checklist Part III of III)

    Welcome to the third episode of “My 3 Big Writing Tools and Tricks,” broadcast series. My Free How-To Book - [ ] Each step of the Checklist Challenge is separate page, taking you through the steps slowly - [ ] Samples throughout —including a color-coded sample to see the “colorful version”! - [ ]...

  12. #25: How to Teach Outlining and Writing From a Given Source (Part II of III)

    Welcome to another three-part series on “10 Minute Grammar”! This series is called “My 3 Big Writing Tools and Tricks,” and it will cover my three foundational writing techniques—how they are laid out, how to get a freebie of each type, and how to create them yourself: (1) Writing Boxes—Episode...

  13. #24: How to Use Writing Boxes for Elementary and Middle Schoolers (Part I of III)

    Welcome to another three-part series on “10 Minute Grammar”! This series is called “My 3 Big Writing Tools and Tricks,” and it will cover my three foundational writing techniques—how they are laid out, how to get a freebie of each type, and how to create them yourself: (1) Writing Boxes—my...

  14. #23: Teaching Kids How to Write About People (Part III of III)

    I love to teach my students how to write about people. In my newest set of “Write for a Month” books, “Black Americans’ Contributions,” I had the opportunity to use many of my frameworks for the many lessons in which students write about people. In part three of three about teaching kids to write...

  15. #22: Teaching Kids How to Write About People (Part II of III)

    I love to teach my students how to write about people. In my newest set of “Write for a Month” books, “Black Americans’ Contributions,” I had the opportunity to use many of my frameworks for the many lessons in which students write about people. In part two of three about teaching kids to write...

  16. 10 Minute Grammar Episode 21: Teaching Kids How to Write About People (Part I of II)

    One of my favorite topics to help students write about is people. Writing about people is a great starting point for early writers to use sources, excellent way to give passages of material for kids to write from, and can even challenge upper level high schoolers, depending on the expectations…

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  17. 10-Minute Grammar 20: Three Family Valentine’s Day Ideas

    Today I’m taking a little detour from grammar and language arts to share three ideas (based on three products—one is free for the first two weeks of February!). Stay with me—you don’t need these $2 or $3 downloads to do these ideas. Three Family Valentine’s Day Ideas 1. Keep Close Cards (free at...

  18. 10-Minute Grammar 19: Subordinators and Subordinate Clauses, Part II

    Welcome to Part II of II of Subordinators! (Part I is Episode 16–find all the details at LALBlog or listen at iTunes.) In this episode, I review my first two tricks for teaching students lists of subordinators: (1) First seven subordinators learned in rhyme: Since, when, because, though As, if,...

  19. 10 Minute Grammar Episode #18: Helping Kids Write Christmas Thank-You Cards

    This episode includes tips and tricks for helping kids ages three to twelve create/write Christmas thank-you cards—using my inexpensive downloadable sets or creating them easily yourself with today’s tips. Pre writer Three years to second grade Colored or child to color (simple pictures!) Write...

  20. 10 Minute Grammar #17: Easiest Beginning Story Writing

    In today's episode I teach one of my favorite beginning story writing techniques---giving students two paragraphs from a familiar story that they get to finish. (In this case, these came from Jump Start I (semester long book {https://languageartsladystore.com/product/jump-start-i/}) and Write On,...

  21. 10 Minute Grammar 16: 11th Part of Speech? Subordinators

    When considering “main parts of speech,” there are a lot of lists floating around. The first eleven episodes of this broadcast are made up of 10 First Parts of Speech in Order. But why are some included and some not? (See 10 MG #1 for more details on that!) I am an advocate of teaching...

  22. 10 Minute Grammar 15: Teaching Beginning Poetry for Upper Elementary (Part II of II)

    Poetry writing is often avoided by teachers and disliked by students. I’m a firm believer that it doesn’t have to be this way! As a matter of fact, I believe we can change any outlook on writing if we teach students all of the skills needed for each type of writing! On today’s episode, I start by...

  23. 10 Minute Grammar Episode #14: Teaching Beginning Poetry for Upper Elementary (Part I of II)

    Teaching poetry writing is one of the (many) great loves of my life! Upper elementary students can enjoy poetry writing if it is taught to them systematically. On today’s episode, I start with the first three steps I use for teaching poetry to fourth graders and up: Plan for poetry teaching to be…

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  24. 10 Minute Grammar Episode #13: Writing Tips for Kindergarten (Writing Tips for Every Grade Series)

    Welcome to another exciting episode of Writing Tips for Every Grade. Today’s topic is still the littles—the kindergarten “writers.” Here are the high points of today’s episode: Teach “writing” informally through reading aloud, listening to audios together, and building the child’s background of...

  25. 10 Minute Grammar Episode #12: Preschool Writing Tips (Writing Tips for Every Grade Series)

    Welcome to a new series on the 10 Minute Grammar podcast/videocast: Writing Tips for Every Grade! I start out with the littles—oh how I love the littles! Yep, Writing Tips for Preschool! Here are some of the topics I cover: Writing vs. penning--Penning is art. Writing is thinking. Preschoolers…

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  26. 10 Minute Grammar Episode #11: Determiners (Parts of Speech Order series)

    Parts of Speech are for sentence building: The (noun marker/article) The CAT (noun) The SNEAKY cat (adjective) The sneaky cat CLIMBS. (Verb) The sneaky cat EASILY climbs (adverb). The sneaky cat easily climbs. HE uses HIS claws. (Pronoun) The sneaky cat easily climbs. He uses his claws ON the…

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  27. 10 Minute Grammar Episode #10: Coordinating Conjunctions (Parts of Speech Order series)

    Parts of Speech are for sentence building: The (noun marker/article) The CAT (noun) The SNEAKY cat (adjective) The sneaky cat CLIMBS. (Verb) The sneaky cat EASILY climbs (adverb). The sneaky cat easily climbs. HE uses HIS claws. (Pronoun) The sneaky cat easily climbs. He uses his claws ON the…

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  28. 10 Minute Grammar Episode #9: Interjections (Parts of Speech Order series)

    Welcome to another episode of 10 Minute Grammar! This is number 8 in our Parts of Speech series--the eighth part of speech that we teach/learn for sentence building! 1. Noun marker: THE 2. Noun: The CAT 3. Adjective: The SNEAKY cat 4. Verb: The sneaky cat CLIMBS. 5. Adverb: The sneaky cat EASILY...

  29. 10 Minute Grammar Episode #8: Prepositions (Parts of Speech Order series)

    Parts of Speech are for sentence building: The (noun marker/article) The CAT (noun) The SNEAKY cat (adjective) The sneaky cat CLIMBS. (Verb) The sneaky cat EASILY climbs (adverb). The sneaky cat easily climbs. HE uses HIS claws. (Pronoun) The sneaky cat easily climbs. He uses his claws ON the…

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  30. 10 Minute Grammar #7: Pronouns (Parts of Speech Order series)

    Pronouns are number six in our line-up of parts of speech order. PRO means for. Pronouns are FOR nouns. They replace nouns so that we don’t have to use the same words over and over again. Two favorite ways to show importance of pronouns: Read paragraph with all nouns---no pronouns. Read paragraph...

  31. 10 Minute Grammar Episode #6: Order of Parts of Speech Series: Adverbs (5)

    1) Noun markers/articles: THE 2) Noun: The CAT 3) Adjective: The SNEAKY cat 4) Verb: The sneaky cat CLIMBS. 5) Adverb: The sneaky cat EASILY climbs. Three criteria for order of parts of speech: (1) Teach to build sentences. (2) Teach close to something else they are used with (introduce, modify,...

  32. 10 Minute Grammar #5: Verbs (Parts of Speech Series)

    Sentence building so far: The sneaky cat climbs. Noun marker/Article: The Noun: The Cat Adjective: The sneaky cat Verb: The sneaky cat climbs. With our fourth installment in the Order of Parts of Speech series, we are adding verbs--and ready to start creating sentences! "Phonics is for reading…

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  33. 10 Minute Grammar Episode #4: Adjectives (Parts of Speech Series)

    Sentence building so far: The sneaky cat Noun marker/Article: The Noun: The CAT Adjective: The SNEAKY cat Describe nouns and sometimes pronouns *Tell: Which one How many What color What kind Two categories make it easier to punctuate multiple adjectives later: 1) Descriptive adjectives 2)...

  34. 10 Minute Grammar Episode #3: Nouns (Order of Parts of Speech Series)

    Order of parts of speech teaching. Sounds simple enough, right? I mean everybody knows what nouns and verbs are. Just sprinkle the others in here and there….not so fast. Check out my reasons in 10MG #1!!! Today’s episode is all about nouns! Why they are second in order. How to link them to...

  35. 10 Minute Grammar #2: Articles/Noun Marker Teaching (Parts of Speech Order Series)

    Figuring out an effective, logical order for parts of speech is no small feat. I am going to continue helping you with that, along with some introductory teaching tips for each of the ten parts in this Order of Parts of Speech teaching series! Today I introduce the first in my order…

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  36. 10 MG #1: Introducing the Parts of Speech Order Series

    Welcome to the first episode of 10 Minute Grammar (10 MG)! In this episode, I introduce the Parts of Speech Order series that I will be doing over the ten parts of speech for the next several weeks. Today's episode covers Parts of Speech Order "Theory." My three criteria for the order are...

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Language Arts Lady (LAL) provides ten minute weekly grammar/writing/spelling/vocabulary/language arts ”lessons” in this short-form podcast. LAL has written over 100 language arts/writing curriculum books totaling over 50,000 pages over the past twenty years for a couple different publishers. She loves to teach her innovative methods, quick tips, and tried solutions to language arts teaching to teachers, parents, and teaching parents (or fellow grammar nerds in general!). YOU can teach your child to write and/or successfully help your elementary through high schoolers with language arts with LAL’s help! This podcast is recorded live on IG and is available as a video at YouTube. See you soon!Other Places to Find Me:Language Arts Lady Bloghttps://languageartsladyblog.com/My Teachers Pay Teachers Storehttps://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Language-Arts-Lady-With-Donna-ReishHow I Teach YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC20OP_HNTUm8eBMNgMh06sQHow I Teach Episodesht

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