Developmental Reading and Writing

CONTENTS

CHAPTER ONE PREPARING TO READ COLLEGE TEXTS

Prereading

Using a Dictionary

CHAPTER TWO COLLEGE WRITING

Know Your Assignment

Know What Is Expected

Writing in the Different Disciplines

Sentence Combining

Wordiness

CHAPTER THREE GRAMMAR AND PUNCTUATION

Helps for Punctuation

Punctuation Rules at a Glance

Grammar Notes

Definitions

Worksheets

Phrases and Clauses

Fragments

Run-ons

Subject and Verbs I

Prepositional Phrases, Subjects and Verbs

Creating Sentence Variety

Dependent Clauses

Making Compound and Complex Sentences

Punctuation Helps

Worksheets

Complex Sentences

Compound Sentence

General Rules

Worksheets

General Rules

Punctuation Rules I

Punctuation Rules II