Parent Tips: Practice 1.2.3
Note the spacing choices and sentence lengths in this old French text and how they differ from current conventions. Why might that be?
June Writers Academy believes strongly in the value of teaching our kids the history and reasoning behind Standard English writing conventions both because the history is fascinating and because it teaches kids why there is value in consistently using the conventions (and when it’s OK to break the rules). Our goal is for your June Writer to master the conventions and to see the connection between language and human culture.
