Real stories: the all-inclusive textbook for developmental writing and reading

Real Storiesis a writing and reading text that works. The method Toni Ortner discusses is classroom-tested and designed to meet the needs of multi-cultural high school students. It contains three sections: “The Process of Writing” covers the basic building blocks of writing. “Time Savers for Grammar and Punctuation” includes types of sentences, how to find and eliminate runs-ons, comma splices and fragments, comma use, nouns, capitalization, direct quotes, verb tenses, and irregular verbs, practice exercises, an answer key, and tests. “The Reader” contains students’ personal stories for analysis and discussion.Real Storieshelps students use words to empower and enrich their lives.