This post contains Amazon affiliate links. If you click through a link and make a purchase, I will receive a commission. When it comes to doing any kind of research with kids, finding the right books makes all the difference. The best kids’ books for Native American research are the “If You Lived With…” books […]
Second Grade Homeschool Curriculum
This post contains Amazon affiliate links and other affiliate links. If you click through one of my links and make a purchase, I will receive a commission. I taught second grade for six years, so I’m excited that my son has reached the grade level I’m most familiar with. As an eclectic homeschooler I don’t […]
Teach Kids to Write Haiku: An Activity Guide
Haiku is a traditional Japanese poetry form that kids can learn to write too. There are three basic steps to teach kids to write haiku.
Confidently Teach Writing with IEW Curriculum
Disclaimer: I received a FREE copy of this product through the HOMESCHOOL REVIEW CREW in exchange for my honest review. I was not required to write a positive review nor was I compensated in any other way. Writing is a skill we need to teach our children, but it can cause lots of uncertainty when […]
Interactive Writing: Sharing the Pen to Teach Writing
Interactive writing, or “sharing the pen,” is a strategy to teach writing to young children. Imagine you want your six-year-old to express gratefulness, so you set a stack of blank cards in front of her and ask her to write thank you notes for her birthday gifts. What do you think will happen? Young writers […]