A Fresh Approach To Teaching Punctuation

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Binding: Paperback
Brand: Scholastic
Dewey Decimal Number: 371
EAN: 9780439222457
ISBN: 0439222451
Item Dimensions: 20
Label: Teaching Resources
Manufacturer: Teaching Resources
MPN: 0439222451
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 128
Publication Date: 2002-07
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Studio: Teaching Resources

Features:

• Description - A Fresh Approach to Teaching Punctuation
• Pages Per Book - 144
• Special Features/Suggested Use - For Grades 2-5

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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
A Fresh Approach to Teaching Punctuation (SHS0439222451)




Rating: - Best Practices In Action
Janet Angelillo scores a home run in this stellar teaching resource book that is bound to inspire teachers to discard old-fashioned methods of teaching punctuation (worksheets, skill and drill) in favor of those found in this book. The text is filled with ideas for lessons that will motivate, challenge, and create independent writers who use punctuation--sophisticated punctuation--with ease. Chocked full of ready-to-use mini-lessons that feature a variety of texts for students to examine, they ... Read More

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Rating: - Teach punctuation the Writer's Workshop way!
This is an outstanding book on teaching punctuation while your kids are engaged in authentic, meaningful writing. The author provide excellent and practical suggestions for a year-long study, gives details on the first(introductory), study, and explains how to weave punctuation study into your literature-based program. Your students WILL become punctuation fanatics--they will notice and attend to punctuation like you wouldn't believe. The only downside is that you might see their writing go crazy ... Read More

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Rating: - Fantastic! A smart, sensible approach...
This is the first book I've read that encourages us to teach punctuation by looking at high-quality writing and easing into the rules. Kids not only learn how to puncutate their papers correctly, but also how to use punctuation to enhance their ideas.

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