... Super essay sounds right. Essay 1: Nazi camps, Essay 2: Gulag camps. There are some helps for organizing a compare/contrast essay in the files (Unit 7/8...
Kathy, I do not know your son as you do, but I would like to share some thoughts that might possibly be of help, because I wish I had access to this...
... No, it would be a full meal. You could simply insert the US Hist lessons in where they fit with the SICC B--do that instead of the SICC reinforcement ...
For those of you wondering, PAL is IEW¹s Primary Arts of Language‹a full language arts program for primary level students (K-2). You can watch a free ...
Jill,There are several PAL webinars. Which do you suggest I listen to as an introduction to the program. Â I did Sing, Spell, Read, & Write with my daughter...
... When you go to the Webinar Archive page http://www.excellenceinwriting.com/webinar-archive and click on "Learn About IEW," there are only two choices:...
... The High School Essay Intensive (HSE) can be used by an 8th grader. It is intended for high school students preparing for the SAT essay and college apps,...
Jill. We're in the middle of swi c and the website says to do this and elegant essay at the same time. Should we be doing the hse instead? We haven't started...
I’m not Jill, but I’ll chime in here. The website has suggests purchasing The Elegant Essay along with SWI-C, but I wouldn’t do them at the same time....
I want to try Sonlight. I'm skeeered, though. I've researched it again and again and its not the least expensive out there, but I am tired of trying to plan...
I have been using IEW from A onwards with my dc for years. They work very well together. Lots of great books from SL and great writing from IEW. I don't do all...
I'm not sure if I'm allowed to ask this, but what is the difference between Fix It and Daily Grams? What ages do you recommend Fix It? Thanks for your wisdom...
I, and many others are meshing Sonlight with IEW. Next year, I am looking to complete Core 100 along with both IEW US history books, using a writing schedule...
I have used Sonlight for 5 years and LOVE it. We use phonetic zoo for spelling and I just ignore Sonlight's writing assignments and use IEW. I have not...
I have a 2nd grader and a 4th grader that I was planning to start with level A of SWI. I also have a very advanced 7th grader whom I was going to use SWI -...
I know there are many SL users who use IEW and I wish that we had while we were doing SL. I understand the "skeered". We loved SL when using 1 core, but,...
Thank you for all your help, Jill. I actually was able to attend our local homeschool conference this weekend and spent quite a bit of time at the IEW booth...
Please read below for an update from Lesha Myers: Subject: Lesha's Care Calendar Web Site Hi Everyone, Yesterday, my friend Deanna came over and got my Web...
In case you all are wondering about this post, Lesha Myers is the author of The Elegant Essay, Windows to the World: An Introduction to Literary Analysis, and...
... Boy, I haven't used Daily Grams for an age, so I hope someone else can post. I think I would say the difference is the dialog you can have with your ...
... That is precisely why Sonlight (and IEW) work so well. They are not graded curriculum, so you can use one level for a wide range of grades. Once you have...
... Yes. The plan is to do the SWI C in the first semester (one lesson/week) and spend the second semester on the Elegant Essay. Blessings, Jill Pike ...
... If you can afford both levels, your plan will work just fine. You are right that the younger two will work at a slower pace than their older brother, so ...
... between ... post. I've only used Fix It a little so far (and I only sort of knew what I was doing), but I can describe Daily Grams from using it at...
Christine wrote: I'm not sure if I'm allowed to ask this, but what is the difference between Fix It and Daily Grams? What ages do you recommend Fix It? *What a...
Being very familiar with *_Daily Grams_*, there are five categories. The first two focuses on one sentence under each category of: Capitalization Punctuation ...
I listened to both yesterday. That was exactly what I needed to hear! Thank you for sharing. I would love the webinar link. The more information the better! ...
... I am not sure which webinar you might be looking for. All the archives are at: www.excellenceinwriting.com/webinar-archive Click on "Learn about IEW" for a...