grammar taught in schools; most-gifted

3rd Grade Grammar Help
https://groups.google.com/d/topic/alt.usage.english/-vbSO8cicEk/discussion



In what grade in English grammar generally taught in the USA
https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/alt.usage.english/8WIxpStrdRo
OP/JJ: junior high school
RHD: all. transformational grammar in ninth grade
O: same. under the guise of "spelling"



What is being taught?
http://groups.google.com/group/alt.usage.english/browse_thread/thread/e66a1e213f798c07#
E.K.: "I just asked my son. He said he's not sure, but he thinks they
started covering that sort of thing (in public school) in second
grade."
(referring to English grammar taught in school)
....
"... They covered nouns, verbs, and adjectives in second
grade, adverbs in ..... So grammar is definitely being
taught."


Most-gifted
http://groups.google.com/group/alt.usage.english/browse_thread/thread/921d2fbe937b957b#
(and "incorrect parallel construction")