Language Arts Upper Level: Book 1 Australia
This is the first book in the High School Language Arts series. Learn about the English language in a way you have never done before.
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This is the first book in the High School Language Arts series. Learn about the English language in a way you have never done before.
- 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
