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| ANY CHILD CAN WRITE. Written by: Harvey S. Weiner. Written in a warm and engaging style by a renowned educational authority, this program shows parents how to set up an atmosphere that encourages creative written expression--preschool through high school (and beyond)--by building attitudes of aptitude that, coupled with a parent's guidance, create confidence in linguistic ability. Wiener's philosophy of writing and many suggested activities will give you the framework you need to nurture the creative process in your children. |
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| CHRISTIAN JOURNAL WRITING; INTERMEDIATE. This book divides journal writing into 12 themes--faith, loyalty, kindness, fairness, trust, and more--helping children integrate Christian values and journal writing into their everyday lives. A calendar for each month includes daily writing activities. | |
| COMPOSITION & CREATIVE WRITING FOR THE MIDDLE GRADES (5-8). Written by: Imogene Forte. Companion to WRITING SURVIVAL SKILLS, this resource was created to increase the fluency, flexibility, & originality in the written communication skills of your students. All of the activities are skill-indexed for no-fuss planning. |
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| CRITICAL THINKING ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE WRITING SKILLS ARGUMENTS A-1. Written by: Michael Baker. Four activity books helps teachers supplement their writing programs with easy-to-use critical thinking activities that emphasize real life communication skills. Students analyze a critical-thinking problem, produce a solution, and communicate their solution in writing to other students. Ideal for grades 4-12 and works well with younger gifted students and as a remediation tool for older ones. Students practice skills by analyzing short complex problems and writing solutions to them. |
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| CURSIVE CONNECTIONS. By: Kathryn Libby. This cursive workbook uniquely emphasizes letter connections, rather than the letters in isolation. This workbook briefly introduces the letter, and then pairs it with previously learned letters, beginning with the vowels. Practice becomes increasingly complex, progressing into the usage of the letter in words, phrases, and finally sentences. The result is fluent, quality cursive. |
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| FROM HEART TO PAGE; Journaling Through The Year For Young Writers. Written by: Michelle Van Loon. This book gives the teacher and student 150 ideas for daily journal writing. It is an easy to use guide to encourage young writers in the writing process. |
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| GRAMMAR AND COMPOSITION I. Written by: James Chapman. Traditional grammar and writing work-text that emphasizes the fundamentals of grammar and develops the student's ability to think analytically and to write clearly and effectively. Presents clear, concise instruction in the use of standard English. Text has an abundance of exercises, sentence diagramming, cumulative reviews, composition exercises related to the grammatical points being studied, and a compact handbook of rules and definitions. Teacher Key and test booklet available. Soft cover. A Beka Book. |
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| IF YOU'RE TRYING TO TEACH YOUR KIDS HOW TO WRITE, YOU'VE GOTTA HAVE THIS BOOK (FOR ALL GRADES). Written by: Marjorie Frank. This all-time favorite is a how-to book for understanding and working with the whole writing process, an at-your-fingertips source of ideas for starting specific activities, and a manual for solving writing problems. |
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| SPENCERIAN PENMANSHIP. Written by: P.R. Spencer. This 6 volume set was developed in the 1860's. These little books teach children how to write neatly and clearly. Each of the 5 copybooks has sheets with guidelines and examples. Students repeat the examples within the lines. Book on theory is for the teacher/parent. Covers grades 2 through 8. |
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| VOCABULARY, SPELLING, POETRY I. Written by: James Chapman. 24 lessons with 7 vocabulary words and 20 spelling words each. The spelling lists consist of words that are frequently misspelled and words which illustrate spelling rules and keys given in the text. Exercises aid student's understanding of vocabulary words in context. Eight poems included for memorization. Teacher edition and quiz book available. Soft cover. A Beka Book. |
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| UNDERSTANDING WRITING. Written by Susan Bradrick. This Bible-based, Christ-centered English language and composition curriculum is for grades 1-12. Adaptable to single or multi-level tutoring. Teaches the mastery of the following basic elements of language & writing: Content, Style, and Mechanics. A fifty page "PET" tablet (P-lanning, E-valuation, and T-eaching) and a plastic line-guide template accompany each book. In addition, Understanding Writing also begins after a child has mastered reading and spelling vocabulary of fifty words or more; replaces yearly English texts; is non- disposable; contains daily lessons which are ready-to-use; consists of teaching units alternating with writing units; plus lots more. |
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| WRITESHOP I. Written by: Kim Kautzer and Debra Oldar. Are you scared to death to teach writing? After all, it can be one of the most daunting tasks facing teachers and homeschool parents alike. With WriteShop you can teach important composition and editing skills to junior high or high school students in an orderly, step-by-step fashion - and succeed. For grades 6-10. |
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| WRITE SOURCE 2000. A school-wide handbook for Middle School students. The handbook stresses the fundamental principles of writing. Also includes the following: Basic Elements of Writing, Composing Paragraphs and Essays, Writing Reports, Speaking and Listening, Reading and Thinking Strategies, Improving Study and Test Skills, Working In Groups and more. Includes a glossary of computer terms, a copy of the Constitution, and a full-color map section. For grades 4-9. |
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| WRITING AND GRAMMAR, GRADE 7. Focuses on mastery of several parts of speech and five basic sentence patterns. Promotes an increased proficiency in the use of English through a variety of writing assignments. Presents information about language origin and development as part of the theme of languages. Contains an Index of Rules and Definitions. Teacher's Edition provides a guide for scheduling, ideas for presentation of subject matter, and additional classroom activities. Includes student pages with answer overprints. Teacher's Edition: 384 pages; loose-leaf in ring binder. Student Worktext presents the theme of languages with a series of travel letters, which begin each unit. Provides a variety of exercises in grammar and composition. Student Worktext: 304 pages; softbound; color and black-and-white illustrations. Bob Jones University Press. |
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| WRITING SURVIVAL SKILLS FOR THE MIDDLE GRADES (5-8). Written by: Imogene Forte. Everything from the business letter to the job application is covered in both teacher-directed and reproducible student activities. |
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