Thanks for corrected address for subscriptions, Rebecca.  Sorry about that.

Sharon,
     Two issues on the British curriculum: Vol. 16, No. 3 (Winter 2000)
carried "Grammar in the schools: NOtes from the British Front" by Alison
Sealey.  Vol. 17, No. 2 (Winter 2001) features "Grammar Teaching and The
Development of Writing Skills in the UK" by Anthea Fraser Gupta et al.

Brock


-----Original Message-----
From: sharon klein
To: [log in to unmask]
Sent: 10/18/2001 2:09 AM
Subject: Re: Syntax in the Schools--What you're missing

Guilty.

And I should definitely subscribe.  Which issue has the review of the
British
curriculum?

Best to you,
sharon klein

"Haussamen, Brock" wrote:

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> Schools.
>         If you are interested in the topics discussed here, you will
> certainly enjoy the articles in SIS.  The articles are peer-reviewed
essays,
> polished and informative pieces on the complex relations between
grammar and
> teaching.  Over the past year, for example, two essays have described
the
> teaching of grammar in Britain, highlighting another country's
approaches to
> the issues of correctness and the questions about grammar and writing
> improvement.  Another article has described the difficulties of making
the
> Arizona state standards for syntax an explicit part of the language
arts
> curriculum.  An article discussed a mother's success in building
grammar
> vocabulary into her conversation with her young children, even as
babies!
> And each issue includes practical advice for teaching grammar at
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>         And for those of you looking for opportunities for
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>         A year's subscription to Syntax in the Schools costs $12
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