Middle School Grammar 

• Our 12-week intensive middle school grammar program is open to all 7th and 8th graders

• Students will strengthen their knowledge and application of grammar basics

• Students will be able to
  
  • Know English grammar and explain how it works
  • Use English grammar to evaluate their own writing
  • Diagram sentences to analyze the structure of language

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• Grammar topics typically covered in this course include but are not limited to:
  • Parts of speech
  • Subject-verb agreement
  • Types of verbs
  • Punctuation 

Middle School Language Mechanics

• This course is the next step for students who completed Middle School Grammar and for students who are interested in grammar application and writing practice
  

• Students strengthen their fundamental writing skills
  


• Students will practice sentence constructions to increase sentence variety and clarity
  

• Students will learn to
  
  • Spot common errors 
    
  • Use clear transitions
    
  • Implement proper punctuation
    
  • Craft effective sentences and paragraphs

Middle School Vocabulary Building

• Students learn methods of vocabulary building with handpicked word lists

• Instead of focusing on rote memorization, students will practice correct word usage through writing
  

• Students master multiple definitions and incorporate correct grammar to synthesize sentences
  

• Instructors provide practical skills such as mnemonic devices and Greek and Latin roots 

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office@creeksider.com
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408.490.4315

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21801 Stevens Creek Blvd. Suite 5,
Cupertino, CA
​95014