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sarasara

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Compose a reply to a parent who insists you teach grammar in isolation using the memorize the list of prepositions, circle the noun, and underline the verb method.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Manuscript writing is also referred to as ________.
 
  A) cursive
  B) printing
  C) ball and stick
  D) D'Nealian



debra928

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: The reply should address best practices in writing. Research indicates that teaching grammar in isolation does not improved students' writing. The most effective grammar instruction occurs within the context of students' writing. This allows students to focus on grammar as a means of accurately and effectively conveying information in writing.

Answer to Question 2

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