Yes, I agree totally with this.... Sally On Dec 10, 2012, at 4:53 AM, NANCY HAGERTY wrote:
> I highly recommend doing a Punctuation Study a la Katie Wood Ray. I have > used it with all ages and have had the best results of anything else I have > ever tried. The students need to actually experience why punctuation is so > important. They need to see that the author (them) really has an obligation > to show the reader exactly how to read the text infront of them. Only then > do they take charge of their own writing. > > > On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 4:58 PM, evelia cadet <cadeteve...@hotmail.com>wrote: > >> My 4th grade students are not ending their sentences with a period. It's >> like they don't know when a sentence ends. This is my first year teaching >> writing. I honestly don't know how to help them recognize when to add a >> period. Any ideas would be appreciated. In few months they will be >> composing two pieces of writing for the state exam. It is a desperate >> situation. Thank you in advance. >> >> Evelia >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> _______________________________________________ >> Mosaic mailing list >> Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org >> To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to >> http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org >> >> Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive >> >> > > > -- > *Nancy Hagerty > **Reading Recovery/Literacy Support* > *Bartlett Elementary* > *Room B-8* > *248-573-2521* > hager...@slcs.us > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive
