Book excerpt: GRADES 4–12: This 64-page language arts workbook helps students recognize and use common abbreviations. FEATURES: A great way to start the day's lesson or as review for test prep, this language arts resource book features two to four quick starts that can be cut apart and used separately, or the entire page can also be used as a whole-class or individual assignment. INCLUDES: This resource book for language arts includes daily mini-activities to help enhance learning for students. With fill-in-the-blank, short answer, and true/false questions, concepts covered in this workbook include abbreviations associated with people and places, measurement, science and technology, and much more. WHY MARK TWAIN MEDIA: Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character.