My "rule of thumb" for my home library was to buy books that were from a Christian perspective because I can't find those at the local library. After that, I...
... with big success. I would like to know how did you hang it on your wall?<< Just screwed it into the wall. I've often thought about getting some wood trim...
... had it for over 2 years.<< I actually have two: one in the school room (that rarely gets used for school) and one in the dining room. We've had them for...
Hi folks, I had to re-establish my ability to post to the group via the email address I use. Don't ask why Yahoo won't let me post through my regular email...
A couple of you have noted that some of the High Sch Essay Intensive discs are oddly labeled: The discs are labeled as follows: Disc 1 SAT Writing Strategies...
Is there a picture of this in the files? How large of a piece are we talking here? Thanks! Kajsa “A good moral character is the first essential in a man. It...
Dear Friends, We are working on an assignment from US History, Part II. Dd (age 14) wrote about how she could not live without computers. I see mistakes in...
Hello everyone, My 13, turning 14 yo eighth grader is doing SWI C, after completing much of TWSS with me this year. I held his hand a lot for TWSS (let me...
<<I can see he has major perfectionist issues, finding it very difficult to leave anything out, and I also see that he needs much more practice with this very ...
<<I see mistakes in this paper, but overall I would like to inspire her to something more expressive. I feel that her writing should be more developed and...
Hello all! I couldn't find any old posts that addressed this question... I've noticed a trend in my own ds's writing, and the writing of my other students to...
Dear Friends, I wanted to add that if anyone can help me come up with ideas for "details, examples, explanations..." for the computer paragraphs, in addition...
We have an assignment that we need to work through where we have a three paragraph persuasive essay persuading a friend not to quit something. I was wondering...
Hi, I used IEW back when my son was in late elementary and early jr. high school. He is now in 10th grade and for the past few years we have used different...
Unfortunately, I'm not aware of any rule that applies. Certain adjectives and verbs require certain prepositions. We usually develop an ear for the correct...
You can have it cut to size. Years ago I bought a sheet at Home Depot and the nice people there cut it down for me. I ended up with about 8 pieces I think....
I remember Andrew telling on one of the tapes that if you use www.asia <http://www.asia/> , 80% of the time you will have an adverbial clause that follows. I...
... author, and subject to help you find it easily as your library grows.> Any chance of you sharing your library list? I'm just building my library and would...
We are new to IEW & will begin the program this summer. I will be doing the program with another friend that has the same aged children as mine (13 & 10). My...
Here's what I've begun doing with my 13 yo son as lately he seems to have developed this problem as well (his writing has improved incredibly but his word...
The "drop the 1st word and see if you have a sentence" trick works most of the time. The problem comes with words like after, before, since, and as. After it...
I went to the MassHope convention this past week-end. I Purchased SICC C. Was I supposed to get lesson plans to go along with it just like I did for SWI C? If...
* Then, in a database system, you can set up "keywords" for title, author, and subject to help you find it easily as your library grows.> ... library and...
Ø Then, in a database system, you can set up "keywords" for title, author, and subject to help you find it easily as your library grows.> ... library and...
<<SIW covers 15 intensive weeks. Can someone tell me what that means? >> The Student Writing Intensive (SWI) is on four discs and was originally filmed with...
<<I Purchased SICC C. Was I supposed to get lesson plans to go along with it just like I did for SWI C? If I was supposed to, I didn't. Are there lesson plans ...
<<We have an assignment that we need to work through where we have a three paragraph persuasive essay persuading a friend not to quit something.>> There is a...