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Grammar & Mechanics

Grammar & Mechanics Jul 29, 2015

22 Comma Rules

22 Comma Rules provide concise rules and clear examples to improve your mastery of mechanics.

Grammar & Mechanics Apr 5, 2015

How to Teach the Common Core Spelling Standards

In How to Teach the Common Core Spelling Standards, author Mark Pennington details what the authors of the Common Core have to say about spelling instruction.

Grammar & Mechanics Apr 5, 2015

How to Teach the Common Core Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics Standards

Read the research and organizational design of the Common Core Language Strand and learn How to Teach the Common Core Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics Standards with…

Grammar & Mechanics Oct 18, 2014

Selective Implementation of the Common Core

Many district curriculum specialists are simply not providing training and budget allocations for the other Language Strand and Speaking and Listening Strand precisely because they don’t…

Grammar & Mechanics Oct 18, 2014

Cherry Picking the Common Core

Teachers can implement the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects as they are designed--each part…

Grammar & Mechanics Oct 13, 2014

Progressive Skills Review

The Progressive Skills Review is the addendum to the Common Core Language Strand.

Grammar & Mechanics Jul 28, 2014

Latin Abbreviations for Time

Today we are studying Latin Abbreviations for Time.

Grammar & Mechanics Jul 28, 2014

Proper Nouns

Today we are studying Proper Nouns.