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3 Reasons I Teach My Middle Schoolers to Write Like Reporters

Wednesday, 14 September 2022 by Barbori
I found a struggle with my children when they were in late elementary school. They loved to write and had good things to say, but they wandered throughout their paper from this subject to that subject. I couldn’t get them to focus and stay on topic. Enter Newspaper Writing! It was the perfect way to
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Homeschool Student Notebooks

Friday, 12 August 2022 by Barbori
It’s that time of year when we start to purchase our supplies for the upcoming school year.  There is nothing quite like shopping for new pencil boxes and colorful erasers, fresh markers, and packs of notebook paper. As you venture out to shop or sit at home and scroll, I have a suggestion for your
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Hey Mama Monday: Cursive Writing, Copywork, and Penmanship, Mama

Monday, 21 March 2022 by Bryan
  Hey Mama,   Is copywork important? How about good penmanship? I would have to argue that both will benefit your children’s education and future. If your children are copying good literature, their reading, writing, and vocabulary improve. Just pick a good piece of literature your children love and have them copy a short quote
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Hey Mama Monday: Homeschool Handwriting Help, Mama

Monday, 27 September 2021 by Bryan
  Hey Mama,   A couple of my kids have chicken scratch for handwriting. And they are the adult children, even though we all went over handwriting together for years. Some of my kids’ writing abilities are just neat from birth, and others need a lot of help. We should teach excellence but not stress
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Grab a Pencil and Some Paper

Wednesday, 12 October 2016 by TOSBlog
  Learning how to write and then being able to use those words correctly are vital skills that allow us to communicate efficiently and succeed in life . . . no matter what path you choose. Preschoolers and kindergarten students can explore foundational skills of handwriting in Beginning Handwriting. Taught by Annette Breedlove, each of
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Molding a Gospel-Centered Writer

Friday, 08 July 2016 by TOSBlog
  Does your child love to write? Are you praying that the Lord uses him as an ambassador for the the kingdom of God? Writing is not somehow superior to other skills but it is such a highly sought after skill that cultures are made or broken through writers. From the screenwriter of the latest
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Why We Ditched Spelling Lists

Thursday, 07 July 2016 by TOSBlog
  I haven’t given a legitimate spelling test in over a decade. In our previous homeschooling lives, we followed a traditional spelling program which received rave reviews from other families. It was meant to teach spelling rules without tears, but, oh, people, I tell ya—the tears! My kids hated the tests and lists. I hated
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Article Spotlight ~ Writing Contests: Veterans! – By Cassandra Barthuly

Monday, 09 February 2015 by Sarah
  Click on the Article Below to Read   Article Spotlight~ *Have you ever joined a writing contest? *You may have a local branch of Veterans who offer various types of contests. *Your local Veterans of Foreign Wares (VFW) are living history books of the wars that have shaped us as a nation. *We should
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