Unconventional Ideas for Homeschool Writing and Language Arts • We want to find engaing ways to cultivate a love of learning and creative writing.
Once upon a time I taught students how to write. High school students. Middle school students. I was an English teacher. I hate to admit this piece of trivia because I overuse clichés. I misuse commas. I abuse prepositions. And I have a fragment habit. It can be embarrassing to announce this to the whole wide web. However, …
Over 40 free handwriting & copywork pages including nursery rhymes copywork, character traits copywork, & Laura Ingalls Wilder copywork.
A writing template to help children when structuring text types.
Learn geography while exploring the wide, wide world with our Seven Continents Lapbook.
Teaching writing is challenging enough, let alone having to teach it to multiple kids/grade levels all at once... Find out how I teach them all together!
Did you think teaching students to write would be a snap? I mean, you are a college-educated, certified individual. How hard could it possibly be? Well, it’s a challenge, especially when just starting out. In my classroom,
Grammar and Writing are daunting subjects for many homeschoolers to teach. Most of us want a guide, an expert, someone to help us. I’m definitely a fan of literature-based homeschooling, but …
End of the Year Writing Prompts to help in those last few crazy weeks of school. Great for reflection, memories and a bit of fun.
This ROLL A STORY - WRITING ACTIVITY - FREEBIE is a perfect resource to inspire your students to creative writing. It includes 1 board with both color and line art versions and 1 graphic organizer/writing paper and it goes along with my full ROLL A STORY CREATIVE WRITING ACTIVITY designed to meet Co...
Ready to rock teaching beginning of year writing in first grade? These early days of writing instruction must be targeted and on point. Click to learn more.
Learn to tell the hour time with this easy activity. This telling time worksheets help kids to learn to tell the time to hour clock. They learn to tell the analog and digital time. This set consists 8 printable A4 (8.26 x 11.69 in): 1 - Make your own clock 2 - Write the time 1 - Match the time 3 - What time is it? 1 - Create your own time Print the worksheets in black and white. Laminate for lasting use. Thank you for visiting Worksheet Digital. worksheetdigital.etsy.com
Critical thinking questions include, 'Why is this important? What are the causes and effects of this? How do we know if this is true?"
Explore epic writing games tailored for kids! Dive into interactive challenges that spark creativity and boost literacy skills
K-1 NONFICTION WRITING My nonfiction writing unit is here! This is the perfect way to introduce kindergarten and first grade students to what informational writing is. This unit is so engaging for students because it uses real life photographs and animals. We discus
Photographs are great for inspiring all sort of essay writing from personal narrative writing to literary analysis writing to creative writing. Photographs serve the purpose of inspiring writing in our classes and can be used for writing workshop.
If your child needs practice with grammar, there’s no need to buy a workbook. Here are several places that offer free grammar worksheets.
Do you need any help teaching personal narratives to your kindergarten, first grade or second-grade students?! While many parents and teachers are embarking on this new adventure of E-learning or learning from home, I wanted to help out in a way that will provide some relief to both busy teachers and busy parents. To do […]
Get your students ready to write their argument essay with these two fun and engaging pre-writing activities. These two free activities will get your students prepared to write their essay!
This free alphabet preschool printable workbook has worksheets for every letter. The worksheets can help teach your children to write their letters.
Looking for a fun way to introduce the writing process to your students? What about using playdough? Come grab a fun & hands on lesson for your classroom!
If you've read my blog or bought any of my writing products from TpT, then you know that I am a huge fan of the Read-Around-Group. I love when kids read each other's writing and
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Learning lowercase letters can be really confusing for many children, especially the letters b, d, p, and g . When you think about it, it...
Cultivating a postive classroom community is such an important part of teaching, and I've learned that little things go a long way. The Best Part of Me writing activity is a great community builder!
Prefix is a word part added in front of a base word to change the meaning...
What does a successful writing workshop look like? Here are strategies that will ensure successful writing workshops all year.
Homeschool writing curriculum can be a difficult choice. Looking through options to find the one that will make it click is a challenge, but worth it.
I made this Subject & Predicate Writing Game from craft sticks as a fun way to show the students that every sentence need a subjects and a predicate. I made the sentence options very simple,
Click to enlarge image and print as many copies as you think you need. Remember to make notations on what is happening in the scene and any observations you may think are relevant: music score, lig…
I had a great day taking care of the hubby! He's doing great and not too much work. I should be able to get back to my little firsties on Monday. By then he should have mastered the crutches and being able to get around without help. Meanwhile, I'm getting lots done in between the "honey come here" and "babe I need this". I made a little Writing Summary sheet for my team yesterday and want to share with everyone. We went to a district training last week getting us ready for the new common core. We liked the idea of getting the kiddos to respond more to their reading. Click on the picture to download a PDF. Oh, you will want to go over to Oh My Little Classity Class blog spot. You know the cute LEFT RIGHT game I blogged about last time from Swamp Frog First Graders, Deb made some for math. Cute stuff. Check it out. I also started a TpT shop over on Teachers Pay Teachers. So you can check out my stuff HERE. I hope everyone has a great FRIDAY. I know I'll be having a great time taking care of hubby!