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ESSENTIAL CONVENTIONS CHECK MATE. CLASSROOM POSTERS. STUDENT REFERENCE FOLDERS. MY OLD GRAMMAR GUIDE. SUGGESTIONS: High utility conventions Make it easy to check rules Hold students accountable. HOW DO I GET STUDENTS TO REVIEW AND APPLY CONVENTIONS?. QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE.
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ESSENTIAL CONVENTIONS CHECK MATE CLASSROOM POSTERS STUDENT REFERENCEFOLDERS www.collinsed.com
MY OLD GRAMMAR GUIDE www.collinsed.com
SUGGESTIONS: High utility conventions Make it easy to check rules Hold students accountable HOW DO I GET STUDENTS TO REVIEW AND APPLY CONVENTIONS? www.collinsed.com
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE www.collinsed.com
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Level P = primary grades 2 & 3 Level A = elementary grades 4-6 Level B = middle grades 6-9 Level C = high school grades 9-12 FOUR LEVELS GRADES 2-12 www.collinsed.com
REVIEW & SPIRALING OF RULES Rule 1: Complete Sentences www.collinsed.com
Level C (high school) Conventions identified as most common errors by college freshmen Marked on Check Mate with Lunsford , A & Lunsford, K. “Mistakes are a Fact of Life”: A National Comparative Study. National Council of Teachers of English. CCC 59.4: 781-806. TOP 20 COMMON ERRORS www.collinsed.com
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CHECK MATE IN THE CLASSROOM STUDENT FOLDER RULES 2.C AND 6.C www.collinsed.com
RULES = FOCUS CORRECTION AREAS www.collinsed.com # 7 FCA Clear Thesis/ 3 or more arguments 60 pts. Name: Gary Chadwell FCA 3 Relevant Sources 20 pts. Date: 12/3 FCA Conventions 2.c and 6.c 20 pts. Title: Using Check Mate X
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