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19895 anjiprays Offline Send Email Feb 1, 2007
12:43 pm
... 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...
19896 Laura House
iewmom Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2007
1:57 pm
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....
19897 Capo Family
sacapo2001 Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2007
1:59 pm
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...
19898 Gayle Bergmann
aokgayle Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2007
3:29 pm
... 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,...
19899 Gill Kalbskopf
mkalbsko Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2007
3:52 pm
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...
19900 Cheryl Floyd
lyonzhrt Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2007
4:09 pm
Bright Minds puts out some critical reading or thinking workbooks - http://www.brightminds.us/home/products/index.jsp ... I want to suggest two small...
19901 alwaysonthego92 Offline Send Email Feb 1, 2007
4:41 pm
... 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...
19902 Lissa Steadley
lsteadley Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2007
5:44 pm
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...
19903 PaulaPRS Offline Send Email Feb 1, 2007
5:45 pm
... 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...
19904 Mike and Bonnie Kidd
classicalbk Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2007
9:36 pm
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...
19905 Jill Pike
busymom7772000 Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2007
9:37 pm
<<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...
19906 David / Jane Colson
thisisveryve... Offline Send Email
Feb 1, 2007
9:45 pm
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...
19907 PaulaPRS Offline Send Email Feb 1, 2007
10:48 pm
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...
19908 goose5231998 Offline Send Email Feb 2, 2007
12:42 am
... 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...
19909 Cheryl Floyd
lyonzhrt Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2007
3:44 am
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...
19910 PaulaPRS Offline Send Email Feb 2, 2007
12:57 pm
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...
19911 lahbluebonnet Offline Send Email Feb 2, 2007
1:29 pm
... 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...
19912 hif_blc Offline Send Email Feb 2, 2007
2:26 pm
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 ...
19913 pamela
PamelaYW Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2007
2:47 pm
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 ...
19914 IEWfamilies@yahoogrou... Send Email Feb 2, 2007
3:11 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the IEWfamilies group. File : /Teacher's...
19915 Vicki Surbatovich
vmsurbat Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2007
3:12 pm
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...
19916 Becky Helzer
bexthreekids Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2007
3:27 pm
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...
19917 tlbarrett@...
mom3tami Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2007
3:31 pm
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...
19918 katieblue29@...
hsmomlovinit Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2007
3:51 pm
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...
19919 lahbluebonnet Offline Send Email Feb 2, 2007
3:56 pm
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...
19920 IEWfamilies@yahoogrou... Send Email Feb 2, 2007
4:06 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the IEWfamilies group. File : / Unit 1 &...
19921 rainbowandfamily
rainbowandfa... Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2007
4:32 pm
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...
19922 karen rainey
rainbowandfa... Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2007
4:41 pm
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...
19923 Jill Pike
busymom7772000 Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2007
4:49 pm
<<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...
19924 Jill Pike
busymom7772000 Offline Send Email
Feb 2, 2007
6:03 pm
<<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...
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