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Read more about the article 20 Valentine’s Day Writing Prompts to Add to Your Writing Class in February

20 Valentine’s Day Writing Prompts to Add to Your Writing Class in February

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  • Post published:January 7, 2025
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Valentine’s Day can be so fun for kids. I remember being excited to pick out the box of 36 Valentine's cards I’d give my classmates and excited to see what…

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Read more about the article 14 Picture Prompts for Teens and Tweens to Motivated Them to Write

14 Picture Prompts for Teens and Tweens to Motivated Them to Write

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  • Post published:November 4, 2022
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Writing can be challenging for kids, well, I guess even adults. Sometimes the physical act of writing is challenging for those with fine motor problems {plus, not everyone is great…

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Read more about the article Great Homeschool Language Arts Curriculum for Elementary and Middle School

Great Homeschool Language Arts Curriculum for Elementary and Middle School

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  • Post published:October 26, 2022
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Language Arts encompasses so much. You have reading, writing, grammar, spelling, phonics, vocabulary, and more. I think this is the one area where my curriculum has changed the most over…

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Read more about the article Writing Prompts for Kids- 20 Fun Prompts for Every Season

Writing Prompts for Kids- 20 Fun Prompts for Every Season

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  • Post published:August 25, 2021
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When I was a classroom teacher, many of the teachers used writing prompts with kids throughout the year. We did this because our school district always had a spring writing…

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Read more about the article A Handbook for Writers- Excellence in Literature Handbook for Writers Review

A Handbook for Writers- Excellence in Literature Handbook for Writers Review

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  • Post published:March 10, 2021
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Over the past few weeks, my daughter and I have been looking over a handbook for writers. My girl loves writing, especially creative writing. However, now that she is coming…

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Read more about the article 20 Fall Writing Prompts to Get Kids Writing

20 Fall Writing Prompts to Get Kids Writing

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  • Post published:August 26, 2020
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Autumn is on its way. The days are cooler. Kids are back to school. Plus, there are many different celebrations to look forward to throughout the season. Take advantage of…

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Read more about the article Summer Writing Prompts to Keep Kids Writing

Summer Writing Prompts to Keep Kids Writing

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  • Post published:May 27, 2020
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Summer is coming! Maybe it already feels like summer where you live. I know we kind of get antsy this time of year and want to enjoy the nice weather.…

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Read more about the article Our Homeschool Curriculum for 5th and 7th Grade

Our Homeschool Curriculum for 5th and 7th Grade

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  • Post published:August 21, 2019
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This post contains affiliate links. By clicking on my link and making a purchase, I may receive a small commission at no cost to you. Click on my Privacy and…

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