Writer's Choice: Grammar and Composition, Grade 12 is an integrated language arts program that keeps pace with the current trends in the teaching of writing and related communication skills.

Features in the Student Edition build on a solid foundation of instruction including easy-to-understand explanations, clear-cut definitions, real-world examples, and skill-based assessment. The visuals and graphics throughout the textbook engage students' attention and illustrate key concepts and processes. Writer's Choice provides students with the tools for developing skills in writing, reading, researching, speaking, listening, critical thinking, and viewing and representing.

CONTENTS

Part 1 - Composition
Unit 1: Personal Writing
Unit 2: The Writing Process
- Facing the Blank Page
Unit 3: Descriptive Writing
Unit 4: Narrative Writing
Unit 5: Expository Writing
Unit 6: Persuasive Writing
Unit 7: Research Paper Writing
Unit 8: Sentence Combining
Unit 9: Troubleshooter
- Business and Technical Writing

Part 2 - Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics
Unit 10: Parts of Speech
Unit 11: Parts of the Sentence
Unit 12: Phrases
Unit 13: Clauses and Sentence Structure
Unit 14: Diagraming Sentences
Unit 15: Verb Tenses, Voice, and Mood
Unit 16: Subject-Verb Agreement
Unit 17: Using Pronouns Correctly
Unit 18: Using Modifiers Correctly
Unit 19: Usage Glossary
Unit 20: Capitalization
Unit 21: Punctuation, Abbreviations, and Numbers

Part 3 - Resources and Skills
Unit 22: The English Language
Unit 23: Library Resources
Unit 24: Using Dictionaries
Unit 25: Vocabulary
Unit 26: Spelling
Unit 27: Study Skills
Unit 28: Essay Tests and Standardized Tests
Unit 29: Listening and Speaking
Unit 30: Viewing and Representing
Unit 31: Electronic Resources