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Grammar Keepers: Lessons That Tackle Students′ Most Persistent Problems Once and for All, Grades 4-12
Contributor(s): Bernabei, Gretchen (Author)

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 ISBN: 1483375463     ISBN-13: 9781483375465
Publisher: Corwin Publishers
OUR PRICE: $37.95  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: January 2015
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BISAC Categories:
- Education
- Language Arts & Disciplines
Dewey: 428.007
LCCN: 2014046497
Series: Corwin Literacy
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 8.4" W x 10.9" L (1.70 lbs) 280 pages
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
 
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Publisher Description:

Your best offense against the state assessments

No matter what state you teach in, you can be certain that grammar is being tested . . . frequently and across the grades! The biggest issue? Most of our grades 4-12 students continue to make the same old errors year after year. Grammar Keepers to the rescue, with 101 lessons that help students internalize the conventions of correctness once and for all. Bernabei's key ingredients include

  • Daily journal writing to increase practice and provide an authentic context
  • Minilessons and Interactive Dialogues that model how to make grammatical choices
  • A Keepers 101 sheet to track teaching and Parts of Speech Sheet for student reference

Contributor Bio(s): Bernabei, Gretchen S.: - A popular workshop presenter and winner of NCTE's James Moffett Award in 2010, Gretchen Bernabei has been teaching kids to write in middle school and high school classrooms for more than thirty years. In addition to four other professional books and numerous articles for NCTE journals, she is the author of National Geographic School Publications' The Good Writer's Kit, as well as Lightning in a Bottle, a CD of visual writing prompts.
 
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