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Hi

I would like to interest my fellow staff members in reading either Mecanically Inclined or Everyday Editing.

Does anyone have a preference? We are an elementary K-5 Building.

Thanks
judy5ca Are you the same person who posted about Mechanically Inclined on the main board? Coincidence: I responded there about Everyday Editing. I think both books are excellent. As much as I like the activities and thinking in MI, the one I use is EE. It is a staple of my classroom (when I was teaching 3rd and now 5th) and the only way I've ever taught gr...See More
Jan 4, 2013
judy5ca with a P.S. .S. I forgot to say that my kids love EE and that their work is often grammatically correct, fun, and entertaining.

On 1/04/13, judy5ca wrote: > Are you the same person who posted about Mechanically Inclined > on the main board? Coincidence: I responded there about > Everyday Editing. I think both books are excellent. As much >...See More
Jan 4, 2013
Lori Judy thanks for the recommendation...I was able to talk 6 fellow staff members into a book club with Everyday Editing. We are ordering the books this weekend.

Lori

On 1/04/13, judy5ca with a P.S. wrote: > P.S. I forgot to say that my kids love EE and that their work is > often grammatically correct, fun, and entertaining. &g...See More
Jan 19, 2013
judy5ca Lori, good for you! Do let us know how it goes. Two things I find most fun and instructional: 1. Try some of his examples ourselves (I especially like the one about Clorox). 2. Searching for good examples in the literature my class has read together.

Judy

On 1/19/13, Lori wrote: > Judy thanks for the recommendation...I was able...See More
Jan 20, 2013


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