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Now you really can differentiate mechanics (punctuation and capitalization) instruction. This reliable, whole-class assessment has been kid-tested and teacher-approved. Written by Mark Pennington, MA Reading Specialist and educational author, the download includes both teacher and student copies. Questions about how to administer or evaluate results? Simply e-mail mark@penningtonpublishing.com for help. The assessment is part of the comprehensive Teaching Grammar and Mechanics and can be purchased on TpT as a download or as a hard copy three-ring binder.
Very easy to use and appropriate. I used it with a junior writing/grammar class. It does not really need creativity, so that question is a bit moot.
April 30, 2009
Mark has twenty four years of teaching experience in the elementary middle school, high school, and community college settings. He currently serves as a middle school English-language arts teacher and reading specialist in Elk Grove Unified School District, outside of Sacramento.
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