G.U.M. (Grammar Usage And Mechanics)

Language Arts, Grades 2–8, American English

Teaches students critical skills for successful writing.

This program offers a flexible format and many ways to engage students in learning basic building blocks of the English language. Each level contains five units with ten two-page lessons per unit.

The course provides a foundation for writing skills development:

• Units focus on sentence structure, parts of speech, usage, grammar, and mechanics
• Lessons provide examples, information, practice, application, and reinforcement of each skill
• Instruction takes around 15 minutes per day