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Are you ‘Mechanically Inclined’? You certainly can be with this must-have book for everything grammar and writing!
TweetShareHow do you feel about teaching Grammar? Do you cringe at the idea, or do you start to salivate with ideas of how you can help your students make even the most difficult concepts click? For most of us, while we may be decent grammarians naturally, teaching the rules of grammar and writing (especially to [...]
Thoughts on The Book Whisperer by Donalyn Miller
TweetShare I have heard great things about The Book Whisperer by Donalyn Miller from primary teachers–they LOVE it! I would really like to read it, but I am so tight on time that I want to make sure it is applicable for middle and high school teachers/classrooms before I read it. Have any of [...]
Celebrate National Punctuation Day with Eats, Shoots & Leaves
TweetShareHappy National Punctuation Day! In honor of National Punctuation Day today, I thought I would take a moment to tell you all about one of my favorite books of all time: Eats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne Truss. If you haven’t had a chance to read this fabulous book–go to Amazon.com now and get it! [...]
