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Workshop 5. Usage and Mechanics
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The place of grammar and construction in a writing classroom |
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Why grammar and other mechanical aspects of writing matters
Teaching grammar in context
Where, when, and how to evaluate grammar and other construction issues
Sentence combining techniques |
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Susie Lebryk-Chao's senior classes at Thomas Jefferson High, Alexandria, Virginia
Joan Cone's freshman class at El Cerrito High, El Cerrito, California
Lori Mayo's freshman class at Far Rockaway High, Queens, New York
Charles Ellenbogen's senior class at Baltimore City College High, Baltimore
Kelly Quintero's senior class at Huntington High, Long Island
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Hamlet, William Shakespeare
House of the Spirits, Isabel Allende
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Building a piece of writing using limited sentence forms |
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