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Help young writers choose strong words with a pocket word bank
Try this idea for a pocket word bank to help children choose strong, descriptive synonyms.
Help! Teaching writing is hard!
See how small successes can usher frustration right out the door, leaving encouragement and accomplishment in its wake!
How to choose & use picture books as a prewriting activity
You can prepare your child to write by reading a good picture book together as a prewriting activity.
Teach homeschool teens to describe a place with vivid vocabulary
By choosing vivid details to describe a place, your teens will bring life and emotion to their writing.
Are you giving your homeschool child clear writing expectations?
Students need measurable, clear writing expectations. Achievable goals and specific directions help boost skill and confidence.
Publishing with flap books | Homeschool writing activity
Publishing with flap books is a simple way kids can showcase their stories, reports, or other writing.
Why WriteShop I works for homeschool teens (and their parents!)
WriteShop I encourages homeschool teens that writing doesn’t have to be scary or hard, and it equips parents to teach with confidence.
10 creative ideas for homeschool book reports
Homeschool kids will jump for joy to try these creative ideas for book reports and book-related activities!
Expository essay prompts for high school | Homeschool essay topics
Expository essay prompts for high school students help teens practice informative writing skills.
Is your homeschool child a reluctant writer?
Why is your child such a reluctant writer? Is there such a thing as giving too much help?
5 fabulous features of children’s poetry
Learn to listen for rhyme, onomatopoeia, repeated sounds, repeated words, and figurative language.
Creative writing center | Homeschool writing activities for grades K-4
A homeschool creative writing center lets kids practice and reinforce writing skills in a fun, relaxed setting!
Easy spring poetry ideas for homeschoolers
Have fun with easy spring poetry ideas such as acrostic poems and cheerful color poems.
Is WriteShop a complete homeschool language arts curriculum?
Learn when and how to supplement WriteShop with literature, grammar, spelling, or vocabulary to round out language arts.
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