Articles for tag: Funny Names, Homophones, Poetry Writing

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Poetry Lesson Plan Ideas for Children

Children love poems and poetry is a wonderful way to introduce even the littlest reader to creative writing. Here is a lesson plan for three different styles of poetry that will make it easy for children to write and read aloud their creative works. If the children are too young to write out the words, ...

Pass a Transcription Test

After all the hard work you put into your resume and job applications, you finally have a chance to test for a transcription job you can do at home. Then the reality hits. You have to take a test for the job. It does not matter how much past experience or the amount of good ...

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Common Grammatical Errors in Student Compositions

When I was an English tutor, I’ve encountered my share of grammatical errors in composition papers. Many writers will make those mistakes, but it is important to understand what those mistakes are so that you can make the necessary corrections when you proofread. Here is a list of some of the most common grammatical errors ...

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Reading Strategies for Elementary Students

Reading is a fundamental skill that children should acquire in their primary years in order to understand the world around them and pursue further knowledge. The National Council of Teachers of English recommend twelve standards including understanding perspectives, exploring genres, implementing strategies, identifying words, recognizing text features, using communication, conducting research, incorporating resources, respecting diversity, ...