Editor’s Note: Jori Krulder, a friend and member of the AP Lit community, found out yesterday that her home was lost in one of the California wildfires. A Go Fund Me – Krulder has been set up to help her family with immediate needs. Order does not come easy to me. Cleaning my desk, keeping papers in the correct files, and keeping track of lessons are yearly struggles for me as a teacher. However, I have always been fascinated by the order of words and am forever rearranging words in my head always thinking about the subtle differences in meaning changes make. I was that student in my graduate studies who was eager to take linguistic classes and design syntax trees. Syntax is simply sexy. The beauty of helping students unpack syntax provides a double blow as this information can help students become better readers as well as better writers. Activities to help students use syntax to understand ... KEEP READING
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