A Sentence a Day - Short, Playful Proofreading Exercises to Help Students Avoid Tripping Up When They Write (Grades 6-9)

Ordinary daily proofreading exercises try to do too much-i.e., force-feed facts and information as they also try to teach writing. A Sentence a Day takes a different approach. It focuses on short, playful, interesting sentences with a sense of humor. Students receive proofreading practice in daily doses that don't overwhelm. Each exercise sh

List of contents

Introduction, About the Author,  A Sentence a Day, Common Core State Standards Alignment, Index.

About the author

Samantha Prust is a freelance writer who has contributed materials for many language arts textbooks. She is a writer and editor for Cottonwood Press.

Product details

• Authors: Samantha Prust, Prust Samantha
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2007
• EAN: 9781877673733
• ISBN: 978-1-877673-73-3
• No. of pages: 210
• Weight: 267 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Syntax, Grammar, syntax & morphology, Teaching of a specific subject, Grammar, syntax and morphology, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General