All Products by Marie Ponsot

Beat Not the Poor Desk

Marie Ponsot

Pub Date: 1/1/1989 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: 6th-12th

Beat Not the Poor Desk helps students develop elemental skills, not by drill, but by the incremental repetition of integrated writing assignments.... more

The Common Sense

Rosemary Deen , Marie Ponsot

Pub Date: 1/1/1985 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: College-College

The Common Sense is elemental and beautifully succinct. It focuses on the expository essay, which, despite its association with abominable teaching techniques and vapid results, is at its best the one form that reveals to students and teachers the power of writing. "It is not second-rate writing," Deen and Ponsot state,... more