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It is grammar, first of all, that makes language possible, that allows us to articulate our thoughts, our selves, in utterances.
 Oliver Sacks, Seeing Voices: A Journey into the World of the Deaf
 
The Grammar Goddesses are ready to share with you some learning strategies that will help empower your students with grammar goodness.  They will help you discover ways to arm your students with the grammar power they need to develop their active reading skills and find their writers' voices in various modes and forms. 
 
 

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Cathy Greenwood

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Ruth Townsend Story

 
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Grammar Goddess Punctuation PowerPoint

News:

Coming in 2008:  Revision Lessons You'll Love to Teach, to be published by Scholastic, will be available in the fall of 2008. In the meantime, you can check out the highlights of the book by clinking on the link in the upper left entitled "Revision and Real Writing Highlights."

 

Our book, Grammar Lessons You'll love to Teach, published by Scholastic Publishing, is now available.  About this book, leading English educators have said:

 

"Grammar Lessons You'll Love to Teach demonstrates how teachers can help their students use language consciously and confidently.  This is best practice at its finest."  

Carol Jago, Santa Monica High School, California Reading and Literature Project, UCLA

 

"Practical yet playful, Grammar Lessons You'll Love to Teach is a smart, student-friendly text which will guide sold usage instruction.  The authors care about language and care about kids, and their enthusiasm for teaching both is infectious."  

Leila Christenbury, Professor, English Education, Virginia Commonwealth University

                                                           

"Who knew that a book on teaching grammar could be entertaining?  I wish I'd had a copy of this during those early days in my career when I was teaching grammar the way it was taught to me (worksheets, worksheets, worksheets--yuck!)"         

Kim Ford, Librarian, Cypress Middle School

 

"Grammar Lessons You'll Love to Teach provides creative and powerful advice about teaching writing.  The authors' enthusiasm for their subject is contagious, just as their writing about it is clear and cogent.  Writing teachers at all grade levels should consider this engaging book a 'Must Buy.'"

Joseph Trimmer, Ball State University           

 

 

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