In these resources, pupils are given visuals and some words and are asked to use them to create a simple sentence using a conjunction/connective. They are expected to ...

When you began reading, your books were written in very simple sentences. Then you began to write, and of course, you began with simple sentences. If you can write complete sentences, you’re fine (and ...

This is a series of resources that help pupils develop their initial writing skills. It begins with pupils writing simple sentences which include capital letters and full stops and leads to them ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Natalie Wexler is an education writer focusing on literacy. When students can’t understand what they’re reading, it may be because ...

The Suspensive FormEach individual "sentence" that makes up a piece of writing.If we define a "sentence" as the unit from one ...

“i would like to be one of your writers. how can i start?” This is an actual email pitch submitted to an online publication. Needless to say, this person didn’t get added to the publication’s roster.

I was talking to my friend Sarah the other day, and she pointed something out that has been on my mind for a while. She launched her start-up a few years ago, and while it was a tight team for the ...

Today, I want to begin by asking you to listen to two sentences and compare their meanings. Are the meanings the same or different? Here are the sentences: Sammy ate the pizza. It was Sammy who ate ...