Here is more of the conversation between the Structured Input person at the U of Maine (comments in black) and skip (comments in blue). The first article is here: https://benslavic.com/blog/2012/12/09/structured-input/ Kathleen, Thank you for your ideas and for adding to the discussion. I feel so strongly about the need to discuss the “how” of second […]
Another series of emails, the third such collection, among the Latinists, but it applies to all of us. It is about Jeff’s organizing himself against attacks by ignorant people, but there is also a valuable thread about reading in here as well. There are lots of little gold nuggets in here. Jeff starts the exchanges
The essence of pop up grammar in R and D is to simply say, “X means ____ “. If a kid asks something about X and Gammar Man inside of us wants to go off on X, calling it an indirect object pronoun (big no-no to use the grammar term), we stifle all that knowledge
