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12987 Capo Clan
sacapo2001 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
2:26 pm
Greetings! We watched The Phantom of the Opera. We don't necessarily recommend it, however it prompted days of off and on discussion/disagreement in our ...
12988 Capo Clan
sacapo2001 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
2:28 pm
One of the benefits of both girls doing different models on the Phantom of the Opera is that they clearly see the difference in the 2 models. This is our...
12989 Capo Clan
sacapo2001 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
2:29 pm
This is our 9 yod's first attempt at IEW writing. We watched the Student Workshop A and did exactly what Andrew said. I was pleased and so was she. ...
12990 blatylcas2001 Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2005
7:42 pm
I have a struggling 15yr old. I have talked to my hubby about IEW and he has asked for feedback on the program. I have looked over the website, but I am...
12991 Capo Clan
sacapo2001 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
7:56 pm
... I had to smile because I think I've owned and tried everything you listed too. I say 'owned' because after IEW I chunked a lot of these and I'm a pack...
12992 Jill Pike
busymom7772000 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
8:08 pm
... Start with level C, the age of your student. They all begin at the beginning. ... The SWI would last you at least 15 weeks, likely longer. At the end it...
12993 IEWfamilies@yahoogrou... Send Email Aug 1, 2005
8:09 pm
It's that time again! Please take a moment to review these basic guidelines of list "netiquette" and other helpful information. URL to the loop's web page:...
12994 wendybern Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2005
8:10 pm
Hi! I'm just starting out with IEW. I'll be using SWI level C with a 9th and a 10th grader new to IEW. So far I've viewed the first two dvd's of TWSS and the...
12995 Jean
pw4dad Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
9:04 pm
... My daughter is 10 and has a great imagination and can write very well when she wants to. She has even created her own Greek myths! However, every time we...
12996 glow4him_iiii Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2005
9:13 pm
Hello, I am so pleased to have found this group. For the last two years my family has participated in a small but wonderful co-op using SWI with a few added...
12997 pamela white
PamelaYW Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
9:49 pm
<<I am considering the History Based Lessons and also thinking about the Blended Structure and Style in Composition for my own use. >> I recommend highly the...
12998 pamela white
PamelaYW Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
9:51 pm
<<Has anyone had the experience of coming home from a co-op? We don't want to lose our momentum. >> I should have added, don't go from one SWI level to ...
12999 pamela white
PamelaYW Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
10:13 pm
Excellent job! She has good reason to be pleased. I love the title, and she does a great job focusing on strong details in telling the story. Pamela in TN ...
13000 pamela white
PamelaYW Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
10:15 pm
Abigail & Mia, What excellent work, both of you! I can tell you were excited about the topic, and you both do a fine job persuading/critiquing! Pamela in TN ...
13001 glow4him_iiii Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2005
10:20 pm
... I appreciate the recomendation and the advice, We did complete SICC Group B last year. It has been a struggle to decide wether to go straight to SICC Group...
13002 Gilda Martin
philda62 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
10:35 pm
It was mentioned in a previous post that the SICC courses could each be used after the SWI and after each other. If you do SWI B can you so SICC A and then...
13003 pamela white
PamelaYW Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
10:43 pm
I'd wait before attempting level C, which truly is for 8th+. Pamela ... to ... One ... new ... We did complete SICC Group B last year. It has been a struggle...
13004 pamela white
PamelaYW Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
10:44 pm
<If you do SWI B can you so SICC A and then SICC B and then C?> You can, but I'd recommend B then C. What age(s)? Pamela ...
13005 Gilda Martin
philda62 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
11:08 pm
6-8th grades in a co-op. Gilda ________________________________ From: IEWfamilies@yahoogroups.com on behalf of pamela white Sent: Mon 8/1/2005 5:44 PM To:...
13006 pamela white
PamelaYW Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2005
11:21 pm
SICC B would be perfect, if they've already done SWI. Pamela <<6-8th grades in a co-op. Gilda <If you do SWI B can you so SICC A and then SICC B and then C?> ...
13007 Jill Pike
busymom7772000 Offline Send Email
Aug 2, 2005
12:16 am
I recommend highly the History Based Lessons (and get ... Dittos. I agree that SICC C would work better later. The HBW approaches IEW a little differently than...
13008 Gilda Martin
philda62 Offline Send Email
Aug 2, 2005
12:48 am
Thank you! Actually we are starting the SWI B in co-op this year, but we would like it to be a continuing writing course and I was trying to plan it out. SICC...
13009 Jill Pike
busymom7772000 Offline Send Email
Aug 2, 2005
2:34 am
... Yes and no. The SWI does follow the units in order and gets up to creative writing. It does progress very quickly. My lesson plans help you slow it down to...
13010 Jean
quiver0f9 Offline Send Email
Aug 2, 2005
4:33 pm
I bought TWSS and only watched 1 of the tapes and had to sell due to family emergency and needed the $. I still have the SWI C and planned to just use that,...
13011 pamela white
PamelaYW Offline Send Email
Aug 2, 2005
5:31 pm
Jean, You're fine. SWI is self-sufficient. It's only drawback is that it doesn't cover all 9 of the units. But you have plenty there to last a year. Do you...
13012 Jean
quiver0f9 Offline Send Email
Aug 2, 2005
6:44 pm
"Do you have the extra assignments Jill wrote to go with it? " No, where do I find these? How many of the units are covered in SWI? To get the additonal units...
13013 Jill Pike
busymom7772000 Offline Send Email
Aug 2, 2005
7:59 pm
You can find the extra assignments in the FILES under SWI help. They are also available at www.iewlessonshare.com Jill, Moderator Institute for Excellence in...
13014 audreyaateca Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2005
8:41 pm
We are starting back to school next week. I partially used the teaching writing: structure and style last year. I got bogged down in Unit 3. I want to...
13015 Phyllis Robinson
pdgrobinson Offline Send Email
Aug 2, 2005
10:01 pm
I have enjoyed listening to all the conference files from the Sample Source Texts Audio Files Bonus CD Rom. In Andrew's TWSS Tips & Tricks, he mentions a...
13016 Kara Pena
kouttahere@... Send Email
Aug 3, 2005
12:18 am
Do you min me asking what SICC HBW Etc mean. I did buy the IEW program yet I confess I keep putting it away because I find it daunting. For three years I am...
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