... the ... I have 2 boys, ages 12 and 15. No learning disabilities. We also are using SICC-B. We are doing it at the rate of half a disc per week, but when...
OK, everyone, I am at my wits end. I know how to use this program. My son is using it successfully and I just love it. My problem is with my 11 year old dd....
Thank you, Jill, for your input. I love having this list as a resource. ... So, there is no hard and fast rule about 1 sentence per line of kwo? ... And also...
... I want to suggest two small workbooklets called English Elements (1 and 2) put out by EPS (these are the same folks that publish Explode the Code,...
Thanks for your help everyone. If it is subjunctive mood, then I guess it should be labeled as a (1). However, I think I'll let her stick to the (0) as it is...
Bright Minds puts out some critical reading or thinking workbooks - http://www.brightminds.us/home/products/index.jsp ... I want to suggest two small...
... Resource and ... I agree, I even looked at the EPS website and they don't seem to have anything called English Elements anymore. I was wondering if their...
Also late in this thread. The best reading comprehension books I've used are the "Reading Detective" series by Critical Thinking Press. They train the student...
... Cheryl, are you saying it's good to do both SICC and TTC at the same time? My son is on lesson 9 of SWI-B and I was beginning to wonder which way would be...
I looked at EPS just now. Is this what was recommended? -Bonnie in VA Critical Reading Grades 9-12 Elements of Clear Thinking: Critical Reading teaches...
<<My son is on lesson 9 of SWI-B and I was beginning to wonder which way would be the best way to go after he finishes it. I really like the idea of doing the...
I just got TTC and am starting it ASAP. My primary interest is for my 9th grader, but I also have a 6th grader and 4th grader. Any tips on how to get started...
I wanted to mention how well this unit is now going for my 12 yo son. We started it two weeks ago and it was pretty rough to begin with. My son managed to get...
... seeing ... one ... the "Peter ... for ... love ... Yes this is what I am looking for except I would like to know where I found it. I don't have a CD-ROM...
My thought was that since the son loved reading but wasn't enjoying writing at all, to take some time or a different rout with Teaching the Classics. It's more...
Thanks, Cheryl! I think I'm going to have to take the plunge (I'll make my final decisions this weekend.) The TTC program sounds like what I need (as well as...
... enjoying writing at all, to take some time or a different rout with Teaching the Classics. I really like the ... literature ... Also, you don't "have" to...
Hello everyone, I am currently teaching through the TWSS with my 11yo ds and we are on the IV Unit. I've just taught him about the www.asia and asked him to ...
If he takes correction well, I'd mention it to him now, telling him that www.asia constructions must have a verb in them (they're clauses), but not make him ...
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Greetings again! I just did a search and found out that they are now out of print. It is a shame such a good, quick easy resource is out of print. You might...
Hi, there - We've been using IEW with good success recently, and I'm very happy to say that my two 11-year-old boys will willingly sit down to write. This, in...
I have a verb tense question I hope somebody can help me with- My daughter used this sentence: "Is it possible that 3,000 giants are inhabiting Florida?" I...
My personal feeling is that he needs to revise the sentence, or add a www. asia clause in elsewhere. What the kids in our co op have been asked to do (as far...
Any thoughts on how I can get them to "see the big picture" and get them to consistently use what they're learning in all their writing? ... I don't know if I...
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Hi! I've only been doing IEW for a little more than a week, but so far I'm very impressed. I'm nearly finished with the TWSS, and we've already started SWI-B...
I agree, Cheryl. I've been tempted by TTC too, but haven't made that plunge to buy it yet because I don't quite "get it". But then I think about how for two...
<<So, I guess what I'm wondering is, have any of you found that the Creative Writing Unit really does help with this kind of fiction writing? She is the...
<<My son managed to get the one story done that week (and it turned out very well after all the grief.)>> You are discovering a natural law that seems to apply...