Hi, Anonymous (3/1/2012), The 40 topics are based on the Common Core Standards and errors identified in my student' writing. Start by creating a list based on the grammar for your grade level. I have one grammar book, so I use that as a reference and take notes from the book. Because I have a document camera, I can model my notes in my journal. Student copy my notes into their journal. Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips (http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/) simplifies many grammar concerns.
Hi, Anonymous (3/1/2012), The 40 topics are based on the Common Core Standards and errors identified in my student' writing. Start by creating a list based on the grammar for your grade level. I have one grammar book, so I use that as a reference and take notes from the book. Because I have a document camera, I can model my notes in my journal. Student copy my notes into their journal. Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips (http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/) simplifies many grammar concerns.