As homeschool moms, we teach our children so many things to give them the best education possible. Across the board, teaching cursive penmanship is a dying art. Many schools no longer teach cursive. However, it is a valuable skill that helps to build your brain and develop cognitive abilities. Cursive...
Writing is an essential skill, and it requires practice. But, how do you get children to write? If you have told a child to “write a story.” more often than not you have been met with resistance. What you need are writing prompts. Take the struggle out of learning to...
Does your child needs extra practice with their writing skills? Or, maybe you've picked up on a few clues on their eagerness to write and you want them to develop a love for writing. For each month of the year, we’re creating interactive and highly...
Writing is a fundamental skill to learning. Toddlers love to scribble and pretend to write. Pre-writing activities for toddlers give the skills and muscle tone they need to write. Writing doesn’t come until later. However, laying the foundation will make learning to write easier. Wondering which activity is part of...
Today we have a handy set of writing freebies to share with you! This collection includes five different writing prompts, each with fill-in-the-blank paragraph frames for students to fill in. Across the top is room to draw in sequenced pictures of the story. My Birthday: Paragraph Writing Prompt A free...
One of my children is excellent at reading, but his writing could stand some extra practice! I designed this activity pack to provide him with a fun Summer challenge; Write 100 Sentences over Summer Break! 100 Sentences 4 Summer Challenge This pack includes: How to Write...
Learning the structure of a paragraph is an important step in the writing process. Today I've got a Free Hamburger Paragraph Chart you can use in your classroom. If you've never heard of this before, this is a fantastic resource for teaching young writers just exactly what they need to...
It's ready! I've been working on this curriculum ALL Summer..... This is MONTHS of hard work poured into 650+ pages of Letter of the Week activities. Our Alphabet Curriculum Notebook gives you an instant Letter of the Week Binder and is designed for Preschool and K4 students. It's massive, but it's designed to be...
Homeschool writing curriculum doesn't have to be expensive. We offer many affordable writing guides for children in our eStore, most of them under $5.00, but you can also put together a custom writing journal without breaking your homeschool budget. Using three different notebooks, you can provide children...
St. Patrick's day is coming soon, and we've got a great freebie for your kiddos! This is a concrete poetry template in the shape of a shamrock. Children follow the brainstorming and instruction sheet, then compose and write their poem around the shamrock. Shamrock Template Concrete Poetry...
With all the back to school mayhem going on at our house, I haven't had much time to tackle my "to-do" list. One thing I really wanted to work on was posting more of our Writing Guides. (I get emails about these all the time) So I did scramble an extra evening to...
