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George Orwell’s Six Rules of Writing (How They Apply to Your Writing and Your Life)
Clear back in April of 1946 (so, seventy-eight years ago at the time of this writing, after the publication of Animal Farm, but before the publication of Nineteen…
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Secret Math Tricks (How to Multiply by 1 and Add 0)
I know, I know. This sounds utterly ridiculous. Secret math tricks? Multiplying by 1? Adding 0? Why on Earth would we do that? But it’s legit. Here we…
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How To Math With Fractions
If I’ve learned anything during my time working as a math tutor (with students from 5th grade all the way through college), it’s this: The #1 Big Bad…
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The Passive Voice (vs The Active Voice)
If you’ve been paying attention to grammar lessons and/or the little red comments that teachers write on your papers (please pay attention to these things and don’t let…
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