A quick reminder about how the IEW Families loop works ENCOURAGEMENT Remember this loop is for encouragement. Lets take each other's comments at face value and...
No, I haven't looked at imitating an author. Is this within unit 3? I haven't purchased SICC. I don't recall seeing anything about this in the Webster text...
<<<I am wondering what I should use to keep things new and fresh? >>> We did Teaching the Classics this year and work on timed essays (wish I had had the new...
<<<No, I haven't looked at imitating an author. Is this within unit 3? I haven't purchased SICC. I don't recall seeing anything about this in the Webster...
Can someone tell me why the units are all mixed up in this book? She starts with Units I&2, then goes to IV, and back to III, then jumps to IX, etc. I'm not...
<<Can someone tell me why the units are all mixed up in this book She does Units I & II, IV, III, IX, VI, VIII, V, VII? >>> Learning report writing is a 5...
I'm up to the second disc of SWI-A and realize that the story "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" was not included in my SWI binder. Does anyone have it that they could...
Okay, i have a question that may be dumb - but i'm realizing the SIW and SICC are different from the DVDS i got with TWSS here in Canada? i got workshops and...
No answer for you Stephanie, but anyone else who answers this question, would you please change the subject line? I periodically go back and delete these...
... materials...>>> Actually, parents usually use both (or should!). The TWSS is all you need, but it is hard to grasp it all when you are just starting with...
I will send it to you. Let me know if you are missing others! Jill, Moderator Institute for Excellence in Writing 877-746-5764 [Non-text portions of this...
Thanks for the story, Jill! This is the only one that seems to be missing. In the binder there is merely a blank sheet of paper where the story should be. Very...
Jill wrote: Just to let you know, I uploaded a new article to the newsletter page of the IEW site (www.writing-edu.com/archive). It is łGood Writing vs. Great...
Jill, I noticed you used Teaching the Classics this past year. We are going that route in the fall. I've viewed the videos and was very pleased with the...
<<<We're taking the summer off from homeschooling except for writing. The kids are loving the IEW so much that they want to continue. Go figure.>>> Is that a...
<<<You mentioned that you wish you would have had the High School Essay intenesive for use with Teaching the Classics. Could you expound a little? ... If you...
I have have two children, age 9 and 11. Should I start with the SWI-A or B program for them? Thanks, cindy __________________________________________________ ...
<<I have have two children, age 9 and 11. Should I start with the SWI-A or B program for them?>> Unless they are particularly advanced, I would lean toward...
<<<I'd also be interested in this movie on Frankenstein. Is it just titled Frankenstein??? >>> Sorry, I forgot to address this. After looking online I found 2...
Jill, My 11 year old daughter completed SWI and SICC (levels A) this past year and I would like to integrate our history studies this fall with our IEW...
Hi All, <<I had never watched this old classic, but of course it is the picture of Frankenstein that we all have. Interestingly, the movie changed names around...
<<< I would like to integrate our history studies this fall with our SICC-A, which we only touched on last year. Do you think this is appropriate and what...
... This year we are re-visiting speech and debate. ... Jill, Could you tell me how you are doing speech and debate with IEW? We are joining the local speech &...
<<<Better still would be to read the book and then watch both movies and compare and contrast them, but that would take an awful lot of time in a classroom...
Hi, I am struggling to get this program up and running. I began using the TWSS with my son last year and we aren't getting past Unit II (probably my fault)...
My 14 yr old son, who is just starting SWI-B, worked on the robots paragraph after his regular assignment today. The original paragraph stated in part: "They...
Jill, I'm very interested in a well done Frankenstein movie. Could you tell me a bit more information about the one you found because as I am doing a search...
This is the one I have, good reviews. I havenąt seen it yet, but it is 3.3 hours long, so if length means anything... Jill Frankenstein (2004) Starring: Luke...
<<<But I have noticed that the outlines that are modeled in the book do not use symbols. >>> Donąt sweat that. Since the book was typed, it is difficult to...
<<<Could you tell me how you are doing speech and debate with IEW?>>> When I figure it out! :) Actually, I am planning on using the material from Communicators...