CC>and speakers. Being able to write effectively is very important.
CC>You must know how words fit together in order to do this.
CC>Students must be given the opportunity to do a lot of writing,
CC>but they must have the tools to write with.
Back to my each-way bet mentioned in an earlier message. You would no more expect a kid to drill holes or hammer nails without knowing the best choices available.
Grammar teaching has a place. Motivation is the key. I've mentioned in this thread of responses some useful tools. Scan back and see if you've heard of them `over there'.
