The A Grade Ahead Blog
In our English enrichment classes, A Grade Ahead teaches intensive grammar and style lessons to help students develop their writing skills. I’ve compiled a short list of lessons that students often forget to apply. As a university student studying English,…
Read full articleOne of the most common errors I see when reading anything from students (and even adults) is the tendency to mix up homophones. Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings, like “to,” “too,” and…
Read full articleHaving a solid foundation is needed in order to build and grow. Applying this ideology to learning leads to success in every school subject, especially English. To have a solid understanding of English, students need to fully develop their foundational…
Read full article“Grammar” can be an intimidating word for both children and adults alike. No matter the age, most people cringe at the thought of subject-verb agreement, correct comma placement, and misplaced modifiers. Why does English grammar inflict such fear upon people…
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