English Literature for Boys and Girls is both as an engaging primer and a literary journey through time, fostering appreciation for the artistry and legacy of English writers from the earliest times to the modern age. English Literature for Boys and Girls Ambleside Online has influenced our family in many ways, not the least by introducing us to great books. One that we’ve been using for … [Read more...] about A Review of English Literature for Boys and Girls
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Choosing A Homeschool Writing Curriculum: Programs For Success
Choosing a homeschool writing curriculum can be a daunting task for any home educator, whether you are brand new or a seasoned one. Today here at The Curriculum Choice we're sharing our favorite tried and true homeschool writing programs that span many ages. Homeschool Writing Curriculum Options There are plenty of choices available to home educators when it comes to homeschool writing … [Read more...] about Choosing A Homeschool Writing Curriculum: Programs For Success
A Complete Guide To Creative Writing Curriculum for Homeschool High School
I feel like creative writing is either one of those things kids love or one that they hate. Whichever way your child leans, there is sure to be something to get their creative juices flowing. When it comes to teaching writing, specifically for high school, I have created a collection of your options for creative writing curriculum for high school. A Complete Guide To Creative Writing … [Read more...] about A Complete Guide To Creative Writing Curriculum for Homeschool High School
Story Starters – A Creative Writing Supplement For Your Homeschool
Story Starters, by Karen Andreola, is perfect for your reluctant writers and it is a creative writing supplement that can be used for a change of pace along side any writing program. If you've heard about using narration as a grammar tool, you will definitely want Story Starters on your school shelf. What is Story Starters? The name Story Starters is just what it says, a start of a story. … [Read more...] about Story Starters – A Creative Writing Supplement For Your Homeschool
Using Take Five! for Language Arts for Homeschool Writing
One of hardest subjects for me to teach is writing, especially creative writing. As a long time homeschooling mom, I appreciate that I don’t know everything about everything. (Which is why I enlist the help of good resources such as Take Five! for Language Arts.) Affiliate links are used on this website. Please see our disclosure policy for more details. Two of my children are gifted … [Read more...] about Using Take Five! for Language Arts for Homeschool Writing
Using Writing & Rhetoric for Homeschool Writing
Writing & Rhetoric for homeschool from Classical Academic Press is a writing and speaking skills course that builds over multiple years. About Writing & Rhetoric for Homeschool Writing The Writing & Rhetoric for homeschool series from Classical Academic Press is based on the ‘Progymnasmata’ a technique for teaching writing and speaking skills that has its roots in ancient … [Read more...] about Using Writing & Rhetoric for Homeschool Writing
Lightning Literature and Composition for Middle School
Middle School is a time of development and transition from the grammar stage of elementary school to the higher thinking and processing rhetoric stage in high school. At this time kids are learning to think more critically and logically. Lightning Literature and Composition offers middle school students that opportunity through literature. Lightning Literature and Composition Lightning … [Read more...] about Lightning Literature and Composition for Middle School
Homeschool Methods and Philosophies By Curriculum Choice Authors
Welcome to the Curriculum Choice author carnival on Homeschooling Methods and Philosophies. Enjoy and share in the wisdom of our collective experience as homeschooling moms from various perspectives and methods as you read them through and apply them to your own home education. Below, we share examples from our Curriculum Choice Philosophies page plus reviews of related curricula and helpful … [Read more...] about Homeschool Methods and Philosophies By Curriculum Choice Authors
Writing & Rhetoric: Encomium & Vituperation
Writing is often a difficult subject for homeschool moms to teach. Thankfully, there are plenty of wonderful resources available today to make that job easier. The hard part will be narrowing down your choices! After using many different writing programs in our homeschool, we've finally found the one that works the best for us - the Writing & Rhetoric series from Classical Academic … [Read more...] about Writing & Rhetoric: Encomium & Vituperation
Writing & Rhetoric: Commonplace
Classical Academic Press is one of my favorite resources for quality homeschool curriculum (and you don't have to follow the Classical method to use their products!). They offer materials and resources for the expected Classical subjects like Latin and Logic but also offer other programs for grammar, poetry, Bible study, foreign language, and one of our favorite series - the Writing & Rhetoric … [Read more...] about Writing & Rhetoric: Commonplace
Writing & Rhetoric: Refutation & Confirmation
Classical Academic Press is a fabulous resource for homeschoolers -- and not just for those that follow the classical method! You’ll find wonderful programs for grammar, foreign languages, poetry, Bible study, and, of course, writing. We’ve tried a handful of writing programs (with varying success) but the one program that we always return to is the Writing & Rhetoric series from Classical … [Read more...] about Writing & Rhetoric: Refutation & Confirmation
Writing & Rhetoric: Chreia & Proverb
After struggling to find a middle-grade writing program, we’ve found the one that works best for us - Writing & Rhetoric from Classical Academic Press. The Writing & Rhetoric Series The Writing & Rhetoric Series from Classical Academic Press is a 12-book series (at the time of this post, the first eight books have been released) using the classical progymnasmata method. The … [Read more...] about Writing & Rhetoric: Chreia & Proverb