books by Jane Bell Kiester

books by Jane Bell Kiester

books:

Jane Bell Kiester

Eggbert, the Ball, Bounces by Himself: Caught'ya! Grammar with a Giggle for First Grade

Jane Bell Kiester

Maupin House Publishing, 2006

Not great for homeschool
In some ways I feel that it is unfair to review a book that is clearly meant for a public school class and mark it down because it is not a great homeschool fit. I am only doing so because the original Caught Ya books are so highly recommended on my homeschool lists. ...

The Chortling Bard: Caught'ya! Grammar with a Giggle for High School

Jane Bell Kiester

Maupin House Publishing, 1998

I love this system!
I discovered (and bought) Jane's first two Caught'ya books at the national Differentiated Education conference last summer. I have used the high school level stories successfully in the two semesters since then. I wanted more stories so that I could keep my students on ...

Caught'Ya Again!: More Grammar With a Giggle

Jane Bell Kiester

Maupin House Publishing, 1992

Caught'Ya Again!: More Grammar With a Giggle
Mrs. Kiester has done it again! Before I found Jane Bell Kiester's books, I didn't have a clear path to follow when teaching writing. The Caught'Ya books solve the problem of teaching your students grammar and mechanics. Each day students are given a sentence to ...

Teach Spelling So It Sticks! Quick and Clever Ways That Work for Grades 4-8

Jane Bell Kiester

Maupin House Publishing, 2008

do not waste your money
I am a big fan of the grammar with a giggle series, so I bought this "book" thinking I was getting a wonderful tool to teach spelling. Wrong! It is not a book. It is a flip book with ideas you can find on the internet for free. I am not saying the teaching ...

Juan and Marie Join the Class: Caught'ya! Grammar with a Giggle for Third Grade
Jane Bell Kiester

Maupin House Publishing, 2006

In Juan and Marie Join the Class, third-grade students will have fun learning about the language and customs of Mexico and France as they master vocabulary, punctuation, literary devices, and sentence structure. Clear instructions help you integrate the proven Caught'ya approach easily into your classroom. And for your convenience, the ...

Blowing Away the State Writing Assessment Test: Four Steps to Better Writing Scores for Students of All ...

Jane Bell Kiester

Maupin House Publishing, 2006

Blowing Away the State Writing Assessment Test
After my first year of teaching and experiencing the stress associated with preparing for the state writing assessment, I knew I had to find something that would help me know how to prepare my students for this important test. As I stood in the middle of a teacher's ...

Putrescent Petra Finds Friends: Caught'ya! Grammar with a Giggle for Second Grade
Jane Bell Kiester

Maupin House Publishing, 2006

With Putrescent Petra Finds Friends, second-grade students will have fun learning vocabulary and practicing punctuation, capitalization, verb tenses, and paragraphing skills as they follow the adventures of a skunk who befriends a classroom. Clear instructions help you integrate the proven Caught'ya approach easily into your classroom. And for ...

Elementary, My Dear! : Caught 'Ya!, Grammar With a Giggle for Grades One, Two, and Three

Jane Bell Kiester

Maupin House Publishing, 2000

An enjoyable, effective approach to English usage.
Elementary, My Dear!: Caught' Ya! Grammar With A Giggle For Grades 1, 2, And 3 offers students an enjoyable approach to learning grade-appropriate grammar, usage, vocabulary building, and punctuation mechanics of the English language. Solid, fundamental skill-building ...

Giggles in the Middle: Caught'ya! Grammar with a Giggle for Middle School (Caught'ya! Grammar with a Giggle) ...

Jane Bell Kiester

Maupin House Publishing, Inc., 2006

love the caughtya's
This is the third "Caught 'Ya" book I've purchased - my kids LOVE this idea, and they are LEARNING!

Caught'Ya !: Grammar With a Giggle

Jane Bell Kiester

Maupin House Publishing, 1990

Giggling Good Grammar
This is the only how-to teacher book that I've read cover to cover in the last 10 years. I love Hairy. I ordered Giggles in the Middle: Caught'ya! Grammar with a Giggle for Middle School and also read it cover to cover. In a desolate, lifeless, serious world of ...