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Paragraphs for High School A Sentence-Composing Approach

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ISBN-10: 0325042535

ISBN-13: 9780325042534

Edition: 2013

Authors: Donald Killgallon, Jenny Killgallon

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"This series goes to higher ground by zooming in on authors' paragraphs through the sentence-composing approach. Throughout, emphasis is on elaboration-perhaps the biggest area for improvement in students' writing."-Don and Jenny KillgallonFollowing the success of their Sentence-Composing series and their Grammar: A Sentence-Composing Approachseries, Don and Jenny Killgallon present a new series, Paragraphs: A Sentence-Composing Approach.Paragraphs for High School: A Sentence-Composing Approach gives students new tools to write mature and varied sentences through imitating models by authors like John Steinbeck, Harper Lee, Maya Angelou, J.D. Salinger, Stephen King, J.K. Rowling, and many…    
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Book details

List price: $42.67
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Heinemann
Publication date: 4/11/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 7.40" wide x 9.30" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English

Don Killgallon is the originator of the sentence-composing approach and author of numerous sentence-composing worktexts. He is the author or coauthor of Paragraphs for Middle School (2013), Paragraphs for High School (2012), Grammar for College Writing (2010), Story Grammar for Elementary School (2008), Grammar for High School (2007), Grammar for Middle School (2006), Sentence Composing for Elementary School (2000), Sentence Composing for High School (1998), Sentence Composing for College (1998), Sentence Composing for Middle School (1997), and Daily Sentence Composing (Great Source). He currently co-teaches with Jenny Killgallon in the Odyssey Program of Johns Hopkins University,…    

Jenny Killgallon is coauthor of Paragraphs for Middle School (2013), Paragraphs for High School (2012), Grammar for College Writing (2010), Story Grammar for Elementary School (2008), Grammar for High School (2007), Grammar for Middle School (2006), Sentence Composing for Elementary School (2000), and Daily Sentence Composing (Great Source). She is a veteran teacher of secondary English, and former writing specialist for the state of Maryland. She currently teaches ninth-grade English at Maryvale Preparatory School in Brooklandville, Maryland.

The Sentence-Composing Approach
The Sentence-Paragraph Link
Building Better Sentences
Best Sentences
Show Me How: Sentences
Sentence-Composing Tools For Better Paragraphs
The Identifier
The Elaborator
The Describer
The Combo
More Tools
Good Marks
Dash to Interrupt a Sentence
Semicolon to Link Two Sentences
Colon to Introduce a List
Building Better Sentences
Best Paragraphs
Show Me How: Paragraphs
Imitating Paragraphs
Unscrambling Paragraphs
Building Paragraphs
Partnering With A Pro
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