Stop Dissing the “I Before E” Spelling Mnemonic, Please
One problem with “I before E” memes is that their creators do not know the entire rule.
One problem with “I before E” memes is that their creators do not know the entire rule.
Strange attitudes regarding education sometimes surface in the dialogue on television dramas. Recently, I watched a Bones rerun of the second episode of Season 10
English spelling is more challenging than that of other modern languages, but it’s not rocket science. It is easier to learn than algebra and provides some of the same advantages. Learning to construct words phonetically and to recognize exceptions trains the mind to observe details and draw conclusions, skills that enable critical thinking.
Lately, on Facebook, I have noticed two handwriting-related products. One is of possible short-term value, but the other is a dreadful idea. Training Pencil Grip