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18343 crown@...
ldzmom Offline Send Email
Oct 1, 2006
10:02 am
I am reading an eyeopening book entitled "Right-Brained Children in a Left-Brained World" about how certain children process information. I tried a few of...
18344 sabrinamct Offline Send Email Oct 1, 2006
1:55 pm
Good Morning, I am working through the SICC - A. We have just finished a few weeks of writing from pictures, and need to move on. Previewing Disc #6, I see...
18345 IEWfamilies@yahoogrou... Send Email Oct 1, 2006
3:10 pm
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...
18346 plb
patsylynn2 Offline Send Email
Oct 1, 2006
6:08 pm
... respond to, as I ... subject in the ... response. ... If you click "reply to group" it will do the same thing - give you the proper subject heading and...
18347 Jill Pike
busymom7772000 Offline Send Email
Oct 1, 2006
6:12 pm
<<I am confused about what unit this is. I thought that after Unit V (writing from pictures) we would move on to Library Research Reports (Unit VI.)>> And...
18348 hcandyca Offline Send Email Oct 1, 2006
7:00 pm
Hi, all - I emailed this question to the loop last evening, but it doesn't seem to have gone through....curious....? And just tried emailing again, and it...
18349 Heather Candy
hcandyca Offline Send Email
Oct 1, 2006
7:21 pm
Hi, all - I emailed this question to the loop last evening, but it doesn't seem to have gone through....curious....? _________________________________________ ...
18350 cindyeversole Offline Send Email Oct 1, 2006
8:09 pm
Hi, I am just joining the group so I hope I am not asking questions that have been asked before. I have 3 boys ages 9, 11, and 12. We have always...
18351 pamela
PamelaYW Offline Send Email
Oct 1, 2006
8:38 pm
Cindy, I would go with SICC-B. He's in the right age range for Level B, while C is geared toward 9th-12th. Don't have him do SWI any more. All of the SWI...
18352 Jill Pike
busymom7772000 Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
12:03 am
<<My co-op kids all have the Canadian workbooks, but I'm wondering if there are "missing" pages. I have made copies of the Key Ideas page, and the Stylistic ...
18353 sparklefarkle
living_stones79 Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
2:00 am
I am very new to IEW and am just discovering that the Phonetic Zoo spelling program is for children in 4th grade and up. The theme seems somewhat juvenile to...
18354 Jill Pike
busymom7772000 Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
2:52 am
<<I'm a bit concerned that my son might be turned off by it. He's in 4th grade. I have used it for all my kids, 4th-8th grade and no one complained. I donıt ...
18355 iewmom Offline Send Email Oct 2, 2006
4:33 am
... in 4th ... had two high-schooler's who were terrible spellers, and a jr. high student. My oldest was mortified to write anything in public because of his...
18356 Karen
kmomto6 Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
2:08 pm
So tell me about Phonetic Zoo. What makes it different than all the other spelling programs? Is it mom intensive? or self-directed? Thx karen...
18357 Shari & Paul Salzman
mamacitaofsix Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
2:09 pm
Laura, Did you find this helpful for your son? I have a daughter like that. We tried Phonetic Zoo for her when she was in 4th grade and it was so beyond her...
18358 Jill Pike
busymom7772000 Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
2:25 pm
<<So tell me about Phonetic Zoo. What makes it different than all the other spelling programs? Is it mom intensive? or self-directed?>> You will find better...
18359 AngieW in Texas
angelarenewi... Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
3:16 pm
I have heard rave reviews of Sequential Spelling for this type of speller. On the WTM Special Needs board, it is the most often recommended spelling program. ...
18360 Karen
kmomto6 Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
3:55 pm
... We have Megawords and ds likes it (9 yo Aspie). I was sent How to Spell and I don't like it, it's too rote , too many exercises and honestly, too much...
18361 David / Jane Colson
thisisveryve... Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
4:04 pm
I've also wondered about using Phonetic Zoo with my 9yog (not an Aspie) who is a TERRIBLE speller. I saw it at the book fair but was so overwhelmed with...
18362 Robin
robin1916 Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
4:21 pm
Laura, Sherri and others, I feel very much for you and what you are experiencing with your children. In the past I have posted mvho about spelling weakness...
18363 Robin
robin1916 Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
4:27 pm
Since I was so busy this, year I used SWI-B as a quick review during the month of September for my high school senior and freshman. It came with my original...
18364 Jill Pike
busymom7772000 Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
4:51 pm
<<We are concentrating quite heavily on writing this year because ds wants to attend a one year Bible college that has already told us he will have to write a...
18365 richellerenfer Offline Send Email Oct 2, 2006
5:49 pm
I noticed some great advice for planning for College level writing. How about planning for Jr. High (7 & 8 th grades) and High School. Are there specific parts...
18366 Jill Pike
busymom7772000 Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
6:56 pm
<<...he HATES to get anything wrong>> When I was slogging through Anna Inghamıs ³The Blended Sound Sight Program of Learning² (she is Dr. Websterıs great...
18367 Jill Pike
busymom7772000 Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
7:10 pm
<<How about planning for Jr. High (7 & 8 th grades) and High School.>> Just keep working thru the units in ever increasing depth. The former lady was trying to...
18368 Robin
robin1916 Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
9:05 pm
Thanks Jill! I have already purchased the Advanced Communications Series to start in October as soon as he returns from WY. He's out there with dh visiting...
18369 crown@...
ldzmom Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
9:27 pm
Related to spelling issues, have any of you done much reading about the differences between right-brain, left-brain, and whole-brain learners? I'm just...
18370 Tami Barrett
mom3tami Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
10:25 pm
was it this loop where someone posted about the book called "Right Brained Children in a Left Brained World" by Parsons?? There was a link to a great article...
18371 AngieW in Texas
angelarenewi... Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
10:28 pm
Have any of you used Phonetic Zoo with a strong auditory learner who has dyseidetic dyslexia? My 8yo isn't ready for the level of Phonetic Zoo yet, but it...
18372 Jill Pike
busymom7772000 Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2006
10:43 pm
<<I chose the ACS over the High School Essay because for some reason I had the impression that it would give him exposure to "speech" also. Was I wrong in my...
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