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A CARP PIE Improving writing by varying sentence structure

Grade Level Grades 6-12
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This mnemonic helps students to improve their writing by varying the way they begin sentences; varying punctuation; and using relative pronouns. It also helps to reduce overuse of compound sentences. More commonly known as A CRAPPIE among the students; it can be effective in any subject; not just English.

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Using_A_CARP_PIE.doc

February 7, 2020
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4.8
14 Reviews
Spelling ...emphasize? The elipsis example has only one dash shown...not two
salut130_2916477
June 10, 2018
Thank you for sharing. I will try this next term.
Cecilia Bangay
March 26, 2018
I like this! Will definately try it ?
Dayan.shannon_2872599
March 05, 2018
Very interesting. .great resource
Chitresh
December 17, 2017
I will definitely use this in class. Thank you
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October 01, 2017

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