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Guide to Grammar and Writing  - Provides an excellent and comprehensive guide to English grammar, sentence construction, spelling and composition. Use the floating index to locate specific grammar you are studying. You will also find categories for Forms of Communication Ask Grammar and Online Interactive Quizzes.

Writer's Workshop Grammar Handbook - This grammar handbook, which is part of the Writer's Workshop at University of Illinois website, contains rules for parts of speech and sentence structure.

Big Dog's Down and Dirty Grammar -  light approach to a grammar guide using sentences about dogs to make the point

Grammar Goddess - Website published by Susan Rooks, a provider of grammar workshops Although this website has primarily a commercial purpose, students will provide an archive of articles on grammar topics.

Story Fun- This site uses a madlibs story format.  Practice parts of speech such as adjectives, nouns, etc., just have fun making the weirdest stories you can possibly think of and see what's returned to you!

Wacky Web Tales  - Another site using a madlibs format to allow students practice their parts of speech, fill in the blanks, and read the resulting story.  This site allows students to create their own wacky web tales to post on site.

Grammar Gorillas - Students will enjoy practicing and reinforcing their grammar skills with this online game from Funbrain. Both beginner and advanced levels are available.

Grammar Bytes

Basic Elements of English - University of Calgary website guide to English grammar is divided into parts of speech, sentence  elements, punctuation, and word use.  Most of the sections contain drills which students.

Grammar Powerpoint Presentations - This page has a collection of Powerpoint presentations on different grammar topics such as punctuation, parts of speech, capitalilzation and sentence structure.