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Fix It! Grammar

Story-based daily editing practice makes grammar rules stick.

Updated September 2026 · 9 sources

Grades	4th–12th
Covers	grammar
Approach	Story-based grammar editing practice
Who teaches	The parent teaches from a scripted guide
Parent prep	Low (fully scripted)
Screen time	Mostly offline (books and paper)
Video lessons	None: no video component
Faith	No religious content
Cost	$19 each for student book or teacher's manual, $29 for the level bundle (source)
Placement	Try the first 3 weeks free Publisher offers a free trial to help gauge the right level among 6 sequential levels.

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What parents say

Parents like that this turns grammar drilling into an engaging ongoing story: kids edit a few sentences a day within a real narrative instead of isolated worksheet sentences, and lessons take just 10-15 minutes. As a standalone it's editing and grammar only, often paired with IEW's writing program, and the sequential levels mean you can't skip around if a level doesn't fit.

Parents love

Engaging story format motivates kids to keep going
Short daily lessons
Makes grammar rules stick through applied editing

Common complaints

Grammar and editing only, not composition
Some story styles won't appeal to every kid
Sequential levels, hard to skip around

Who it fits

Best for

Grammar. Story-based daily editing practice makes grammar rules stick
Enjoys it. Engaging ongoing story format
Structured, step by step. Fixed sequence of levels, daily editing lessons
Mostly offline. Mostly books and hands-on work
Some screen time. Books-based, little screen time
Rusty. Scripted: tells you what to say
I'd rather a video or script teach. Scripted lessons tell you what to say

Less suited for

A complete program. Grammar and editing only, often paired with a writing program
Video lessons a big plus. No video component

These come straight from the scoring rules the quiz uses.

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Comparisons

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Questions parents ask

What does Fix It! Grammar cover?

Fix It! Grammar covers grammar. It's described as story-based grammar editing practice.

What grades does Fix It! Grammar cover?

Fix It! Grammar covers grades 4th–12th.

How much does Fix It! Grammar cost?

$19 each for student book or teacher's manual, $29 for the level bundle. Prices were checked on publisher or retailer pages in September 2026; check current prices before buying.

Is Fix It! Grammar Christian or secular?

Fix It! Grammar is secular: it has no religious content.

Is Fix It! Grammar online?

Mostly offline (books and paper). The parent teaches from a scripted guide.

Does Fix It! Grammar have a placement test?

Yes. Try the first 3 weeks free. Publisher offers a free trial to help gauge the right level among 6 sequential levels.

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