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Sentence Construction: Supporting Elementary Students’ Editing Skills, Zoi A. Traga Philippakos Jun 2019

Sentence Construction: Supporting Elementary Students’ Editing Skills, Zoi A. Traga Philippakos

The Language and Literacy Spectrum

Syntactic control is a necessary skill for quality writing and a needed knowledge for all writers who communicate in a specific language system. However, syntactic control is challenging for developing writers and for second-language learners. Instructionally, usually at the editing stage, attention is given to the syntax and grammatical clarity of a paper prior to it getting published or shared. The purpose of this paper is to explain specific practices that can support sentence construction. Specifically, evidence-based practices that refer to sentence combining and sentence expansion are explained and specific examples are shared. Implications for classroom practice are further discussed.


The Synanthropic Vegetation Of The Bidentetea Tripartiti Class, Turobjon Xusanbaevich Maxkamov Mar 2019

The Synanthropic Vegetation Of The Bidentetea Tripartiti Class, Turobjon Xusanbaevich Maxkamov

Bulletin of Gulistan State University

The present work is based on the phytocoenological and floristic studies. The classification of ruderal vegetation was carried out according to the Braun-Blanquet method. The syntaxonomic characterization is given in accordance with the “Code of phytosociological nomenclature”. In the flora of settlements and surroundings, the role of the families Asteraceae, Poaceae, Brassicaceae has been increased in the taxonomic spectrum. Moreover, this process is characteristic not only for the settlements of the Fergana Valley, but also for the cities of the temperate zone. In the phytocenotic spectrum as a whole, a role of open habitat species has been increased with simultaneous …