hi sorry if this is out of line but:
These guys came over to do a lecture at work:
http://www.bloodhoundssc.com/
they are set to break yet again the land speed record for britain. 1000 mph i
seem to recall.
Why i think it's related?
-They work with schools to inspire the next generation
-They d
On 23 September 2011 16:53, Joe wrote:
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> Sorry,
> Can't resist: "his", "hers" are equivalent to "its", the rest could also be
> "their", "our" or "your".
This example is your, not mine? Or this conversation is our, as it is
between you and me?
They couldn't "also be" - I think this is a case d
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WHS. Or the way I try to help people
On 23 September 2011 09:35, ** wrote:
> A small point but perhaps more important given that you are trying to
> impress teachers:
> its = the possessive form of it (i.e. belonging to it)
> it's = the abbreviation of 'it is'.
:¬)
WHS. Or the way I try to help people remember it...
You wouldn't p
A small point but perhaps more important given that you are trying to impress
teachers:
its = the possessive form of it (i.e. belonging to it)
it's = the abbreviation of 'it is'.
John
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n Wed, 2011-09-21 at 16:18 +0200, Barry Drake wrote:
> Maybe not trying to answer your specific question, my own pet hate is
> the insistence of teaching Microsoft Publisher in schools. I think
> we
> should challenge this on the grounds that MS Publisher does not
> conform
> to an open stan
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On 21/09/11 13:19, Sarah Chard wrote:
> feedback from teachers from the first school we visited as a part of
> our OSSP is that they really need good quality programs that address
> literacy not just letters and spelli
On 21/09/11 13:19, Sarah Chard wrote:
feedback from teachers from the first school we visited as a part of
our OSSP is that they really need good quality programs that address
literacy not just letters and spelling but grammar, punctuation and
sentence construction
Maybe not trying to answer y
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n Wed, 2011-09-21 at 12:39 +0100, James Tait wrote:
> Gcompris [0] may provide some of that. I have a vague recollection of
> my
> eldest son playing a game where he had to put the correct word in the
> sentence, but glancing over the website I don't recognise it.
Hi James
we have gcompris on
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n Wed, 2011-09-21 at 11:27 +, bod...@googlemail.com wrote:
Did they have specific issues with the grammar checking in OOo?
On Wed, 2011-09-21 at 13:12 +0100, paul sutton wrote:
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> We need contextual grammar checking which is far harder, and probably
> even harder when you have to deal wit
On 21/09/11 12:19, Sarah Chard wrote:
> Hi
>
> feedback from teachers from the first school we visited as a part of
> our OSSP is that they really need good quality programs that address
> literacy not just letters and spelling but grammar, punctuation and
> sentence construction
>
> any thoughts?
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On 21/09/11 12:19, Sarah Chard wrote:
> feedback from teachers from the first school we visited as a part of our
> OSSP is that they really need good quality programs that address
> literacy not just letters and spelling but grammar, punctuation and
>
,
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Hi
feedback from teachers from the first school we visited as a part of our
OSSP is that they really need good quality programs that address
literacy not just letters and spelling but grammar, punctuation and
sentence construction
any thoughts?
Sarah
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