Master early language skills with classic lessons in naming, writing, and description.
Talking With the Pencil: Primary Lessons in Language is a structured workbook that guides young readers through foundational language skills. The book blends oral practice with written exercises to help children recognize names of people, places, and things, and to understand how words show meaning in sentences.
Through progressively arranged lessons, learners explore topics like identifying nouns, writing names with correct capitalization, and using possessives. The text also introduces quality words to describe objects, and practical writing skills for letters and headings. Each unit combines short prompts, examples, and memory-friendly activities to build confidence and clarity in communication.
Ideal for young readers, parents, and teachers seeking a reliable, time-tested approach to early language education.
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1833-1892
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book teaches the first principles of English grammar, by taking a practical approach to teaching the correct use of language. Designed for beginning readers, this book's lessons are to be supplemented with plenty of additional exercises, both oral and written. Lessons begin with identifying things, pictures, and words, and progress through name-words and action-words to writing sentences and recognizing the parts of speech. The author's approach is to teach children how to speak and write correctly by doing, with the ultimate goal of having the student compose sentences, stories, and letters that are complete and easy to follow. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332322398_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332322398
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332322398
Quantity: 15 available