In this episode, Travis and Whitney explore sentence combining as a powerful revision strategy. They discuss how teaching students to combine basic sentences into more sophisticated ones significantly improves writing quality. This episode highlights the research base for this classroom practice, as well as sharing the authors' behind-the-scenes preparation for classroom implementation.

Episode shout outs:

Writing Next: Effective Strategies to Improve Writing of Adolescents in Middle and High Schools

The Ogress and the Orphans