Comments by Ronna Bonstein Most recent public comments by Ronna Bonstein https://nowcomment.com/users/137408 I would point out that sometimes in sentences the definition of a word is actually provided for you. In this case, the author said striking, or hitting... https://nowcomment.com/documents/40909?scroll_to=3096657 https://nowcomment.com/documents/40909?scroll_to=3096657 Sun, 06 Aug 2023 20:46:13 -0400 I teach second graders, so percussion, primitive, dwellers, and modern would all need to be pre-defined in order for students to understand even the first sentence. https://nowcomment.com/documents/40909?scroll_to=3096656 https://nowcomment.com/documents/40909?scroll_to=3096656 I would also be sure the students knew that primitive and modern are antonyms to help them further understand the wide appeal that percussion holds for people. Sun, 06 Aug 2023 20:20:38 -0400