Are you looking for ideas to help your child develop good writing skills? I’ve been sharing four helpful tools I have found that cover a lot of ground in teaching kids to write. Since our family is larger than the average size, these have been very helpful to me in minimizing the number of lessonsContinue reading “Helpful Habits for Writing Well #4: Notebooking”
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Helpful Habits for Writing Well #3: Narration
I’ve been sharing four helpful tools I have found that cover a lot of ground in teaching kids to write. Since our family is larger than the average size, these have been very helpful to me in minimizing the number of lessons while still developing the many sub-categories of writing: spelling, vocabulary, punctuation, handwriting, writingContinue reading “Helpful Habits for Writing Well #3: Narration”
Helpful Habits for Writing Well #2: Copying the Best Pieces from Great Authors
In my last post, I listed four helpful tools I have found that cover a lot of ground in teaching kids to write. Since our family is larger than the average size, these have been very helpful to me in minimizing the number of lessons while still developing the many sub-categories of writing: spelling, vocabulary,Continue reading “Helpful Habits for Writing Well #2: Copying the Best Pieces from Great Authors”
Helpful Habits for Writing Well #1: Creating a Literate Environment
When you think about all the facets involved in teaching a child to write well, it can be overwhelming!! The subjects handwriting, punctuation, spelling, grammar, and vocabulary are just the start. They need to learn the challenging skill of expressing their thoughts clearly in written form. Add to the list the writing process, writing styles…Continue reading “Helpful Habits for Writing Well #1: Creating a Literate Environment”
