GRAMMAROPOLIS: THE WORKBOOKS

Visit a neighborhood for every part of speech! This skill-building workbook for fifth grade features revolutionary character-based instruction along with assorted comprehension checks and fun writing exercises. 

From the shady pronoun always trying to take the noun's place to the motherly conjunction who just wants everyone to get along, our approach personifies the parts of speech based on the roles they play in the sentence, increasing both engagement and retention. Aligned to Common Core and state standards.

Coert Voorhees, the Mayor of Grammaropolis is a former writing and grammar teacher who spent years in the classroom sharing his passion for language with often skeptical middle school students. Grammaropolis is based on his most successful lesson plans. With its award-winning website, mobile apps, and music videos, Grammaropolis has revolutionized the way millions of students in thousands of schools around the world learn about grammar and writing. Coert is the author the novels ON THE FREE (2017), IN TOO DEEP (2013 Junior Library Guild Selection), LUCKY FOOLS (2012 Junior Library Guild Selection), and THE BROTHERS TORRES (2009 ALA Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults), as well as the STORM WRANGLERS children’s book series. He has been a Fulbright scholar in Chile and Visiting Writer in Residence at Rice University, and he now lives with his family in Houston, Texas. Visit Coert's website at www.coertvoorhees.com.