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ERIC Number: EJ465149
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-8655
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"Which Is Faster...?" An Educational Anecdote about Plain Teaching.
Chipman, Bruce
Clearing House, v65 n6 p351-52 Jul-Aug 1992
Relates a personal anecdote about trying to teach a child the difference between a "plane" and a "plain." Describes the difficulty of explaining the homonym to the child. Outlines the challenges of explaining such language nuances. (HB)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction, Language Acquisition, Language Usage, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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