<I was hoping that some <of you who have been dissappointed with other writing <curriculums and are now having success with IEW might <be able to give me an...
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Teena in AZ
five4him@xxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 3, 1999 5:25 pm
Maggie--at the end of your excellent info on IEW, you said the program "does not cover everything I want to teach my kids about writing." I am interested to...
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Jeff and Becki Lanser
RLANSER@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 4, 1999 2:54 pm
Hi, My name is Becki and we are a homeschooling family of a 9 yr old boy and a 6 yr old girl. I am currently researching writing programs and am very...
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bnns
samack@xxxxx.xxxx
Dec 4, 1999 3:33 pm
I have had quite a shock and am going to have to change my internet provider. I am currently with Mayberry U.S.A. and after having a terrible time getting it...
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Sonbass@xxx.xxx
Dec 5, 1999 4:00 am
Hi Becki! Welcome to the list. I'm new here also, and this is my first year with IEW. I have an 8yob, a 10yob, a 12yob, and a 15yob with special needs who all...
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Patti Hobbs
hobbits8@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 5, 1999 8:25 am
<<I would like to get hooked up with another provider that will filter just like Mayberry does, but, that has UNLIMITED hours...any recommendations? ... I've...
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TinaMaclen@...
Dec 5, 1999 11:24 pm
Dear Maggie and Teena, I think I must have deleted your original post, Maggie, but I nodded my head in agreement when I read this comment too. ... interested >...
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Norma Molchan
molchans@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
Dec 4, 1999 4:09 am
Hello IEW Families, My name is Norma and my husband of 14 years is Jay. We have 3 children, Mitch (just turned 9), Emily (5) and Betsy (almost 2). We've...
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Sonbass@xxx.xxx
Dec 6, 1999 4:39 pm
In a message dated 12/6/99 2:14:55 AM Eastern Standard Time, molchans@... writes: << Hello IEW Families, My name is Norma and my husband of 14 years...
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bnns
samack@xxxxx.xxxx
Dec 6, 1999 5:40 pm
Dear Patti, We did not have any problems either, and then we were spammed by porno companies,and then when my husband was searching for something.... he came ...
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Teena in AZ
five4him@xxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 6, 1999 7:00 pm
Now I am going to show my poor quality education, received on Guam (that's my excuse, anyway!) My sons want to know if a sentence opening with "The house"...
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TinaMaclen@xxx.xxx
Dec 6, 1999 8:09 pm
Teena, ... Yup! So does, "The big green house over the river and through the woods sat quietly on the hill." (At least this is my take on it. I was educated in...
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DAVID ROBERTS
DPaulRoberts@xxxxx.xx...
Dec 9, 1999 8:49 pm
Hi, Teena and Tina! You asked what I might want to add to IEW. I don't have that all figured out as yet! I just bring in different things as we go along....
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Lene Mahler Jaqua
mikejaqua@xxxxxxxx.xx...
Dec 9, 1999 9:23 pm
Maggie, I really enjoyed reading your post. Dh and I have had a minor disagreement in regards to teaching writing. I am the grammatical perfectionist who...
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Beth Burgess
houseofburgesses@xxxx...
Dec 9, 1999 10:00 pm
... I ... lead ... his ... do ... like ... Maggie, I agree with you on this observation especially. My kids are getting (SLOWLY!) better with their writing...
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DAVID ROBERTS
DPaulRoberts@xxxxx.xx...
Dec 9, 1999 11:02 pm
Lene-- Regarding your questions-- I know what your dh means when he is afraid of killing your ds's interest in writing. I guess that's a judgment you all will...
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Bruce Gee
bruceg@...
Dec 10, 1999 2:14 pm
... This is just the topic I've been meaning to send a note on! This is what my 10yo does. He has had years of being read to from classics, reading good lit...
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jeran@...
Dec 10, 1999 2:50 pm
Hello, a lurker here, who had the chance to go to a Pudewa seminar last month. I'm slowly working in the program with my 7yo--so far just outlining & narrating...
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D. Johnson/S. Larin
djsl@...
Dec 10, 1999 3:23 pm
Maggie (and others), Actually, I did hear Pudewa say on one of his tapes (it may have been one of the grade seminars) that of course children are not expected...
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Teena in AZ
five4him@...
Dec 10, 1999 4:46 pm
Stacey--Well said! Thanks for the reminder that the only infallible source is God. No matter how well-written, curriculum is only a tool to facilitate...
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Teena in AZ
five4him@...
Dec 10, 1999 4:49 pm
... This is a weak point for us. Perhaps we could compile a list of symbols to make note taking easier. I had not remembered the triangle for therefor. What...
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Beth Burgess
houseofburgesses@...
Dec 10, 1999 9:21 pm
Teena, We use the male and female symbols, X for Christ, sideways 8 (infinity) for God, the 3-dot triangle for therefore, the "not" symbol (circle with line...
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D. Johnson/S. Larin
djsl@...
Dec 10, 1999 9:56 pm
Aack--I'm not sure how "gentle" I "sounded", but yes, I did mean it that way! I know what you mean--I tend to think also that I must "keep to the curriculum"...
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DAVID ROBERTS
DPaulRoberts@...
Dec 11, 1999 2:34 am
<<my 6th grader wound up with the chick's <<mother being so excited about the chick finding water that "she fluttered <<about until she accidentally scrambled...
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Norma Molchan
molchans@...
Dec 11, 1999 6:40 am
What is Digest Number 47? : -) Norma in CA Kids 9,5 and 2...
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Susan Davis
sued@xxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 11, 1999 11:33 pm
... Norma, when you signed up for this list at the ONElist site you had the choice of receiving this list either in: 1) individual email format (each email is...
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Karen Koehler-Cesa
kcpub@xxxxxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Dec 12, 1999 7:37 am
... Also, Andrew said that long sentences can be divided into actually two sentences (two lines on the key-word outline sheet). That's how we've handled them...
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Norma Molchan
molchans@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
Dec 13, 1999 6:51 pm
... format) ... "reply" ... Thanks, Susan - I just took the option that I wanted and did not read the others. Just goes to show you that you should read...
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Larry & Patricia Maxw...
maxwell_house8@xxxx.x...
Dec 30, 1999 9:38 pm
I have a question--what are you using for Unit three resources besides Aesop's fables? We used them for unit 3 last year, and then used them for units 1 and 2...
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Jennifer Poley
jpinnj@xxxxx.xxxx
Jan 2, 2000 9:46 pm
... Just a suggestion-what about one of the Little House on the Prairie books? I know the series starts out as an easy read, but the later ones are a little...