books by Mostly Bright Ideas (thousand forever writing)

books by Mostly Bright Ideas

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1 review
Charles Gulotta

Mostly Bright Ideas, 2005

A Mini-Encyclopedia That Makes Learning Interesting
This book offers an overview of science, math, geography, history,language arts, and more for students preparing for high school. It's packed with facts, of course, but they are tempered with occasional chatty comments that lighten up the subject. Especially interesting are the "Don't make these mistakes anymore!" sidebars, which review sometimes confused or confusing aspects of the subject at ...

500 Key Words for the SAT, and How to Remember Them Forever!

46 reviews
Charles Gulotta

Mostly Bright Ideas, 2007

Valuable vocabulary builder
As a high school teacher, I return to this book year after year for my AP English Language and Composition class and Honors English 11 classes. It familiarizes students with words they read in literature as well as offers definitions they will encounter on college entrance exams. The tips for remembering meaning are entertaining and effective. My students always enjoy the book.

One Thousand Words: That You Must Know For Standardized Tests, High School, University, And Life!
Charles Gulotta

Mostly Bright Ideas, 2009

Actually, nearly eleven hundred important words. Each entry includes pronunciation, definition, other forms, and the word used in a sentence. This book was designed as a companion to "500 Key Words for the SAT," so there is little duplication between the two.

100 Math Tips for the SAT, and How to Master Them Now!

17 reviews
Charles Gulotta

Mostly Bright Ideas, 2005

Incredibly helpful and not just for the SAT!
I used this book to as a study tool for the Praxis I exam. "100 Math Tips for the SAT" provides a variety of problems and supplemental explanations for these problems. As I went through the problems in the book, I was initially stumped by some. However, as I read through Gulotta's explanations and instructions, I found myself immediately understanding what I was doing wrong. Gulotta not only ...

Writing Rules!
Charles Gulotta

Mostly Bright Ideas, 2010

This book takes a friendly and humorous approach to many of the most common grammar, spelling, and usage problems. It also walks the reader through the various stages of essay writing, from conception to first draft to revision. Rules are addressed in terms of their context: what may be okay in speech or a creative writing class assignment may not be okay on a standardized writing test. Cartoons appear throughout. The book also features dozens ...