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36784 rachserra Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2009
12:03 pm
My older daughter has done the history based writing lessons #1 in the 3rd grade. She worked through some lessons but I feel that I could repeat due to her...
36785 tabmtbc Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2009
2:29 pm
Hello, My name is Tabitha and I am mom to rising 6th grade dd, rising 4th grade dd, and 21 month ds. I just placed my order for TWSS and SWI level B combo pack...
36786 Sandy Creasy
sandyc37801 Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2009
4:09 pm
Hello, I just purchased SWI A last year, and we managed to get probably 1/3 to almost 1/2 through it. We are planning to continue it this year. I love the...
36787 bethsmaryk Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2009
4:09 pm
What is the BEST way to prepare my kids for the ACT essay writing prompts? Thanks, Beth...
36788 cmjs4p Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2009
4:10 pm
Jill, Still trying to decide here! Thanks so much for your responses! Would it be better to do SWI C instead of SICC B? Or would that be too much repetition...
36789 pamela
PamelaYW Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2009
4:12 pm
The best way to prepare for ACT essays is to start with High School Essay Intensive, then apply those principles to prompts you can get from the ACT website or...
36790 tammadehart Offline Send Email Jun 1, 2009
6:00 pm
JIll- Thanks for sharing. This is such a cool idea!...
36791 Jill at IEW
jill_at_iew Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2009
6:53 pm
I would simply work through the units using the TWSS. What grade is she now? You said she did the US History Vol 1 back in 3rd, so I gather she is around 5th...
36792 Jill at IEW
jill_at_iew Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2009
6:55 pm
For your soon to be ninth grader who did the SWI B, I would do the SICC B next, not the SWI C. Jill Pike Excellence in Writing [Non-text portions of this...
36793 Jill at IEW
jill_at_iew Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2009
6:59 pm
The TWSS/SWI combo is oh so easy to use. Open the packet that came with the SWI (the one that says ³SWI Handouts and Lessons² or something like that on the...
36794 Jill at IEW
jill_at_iew Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2009
7:10 pm
Frankly, I don¹t give letter grades to elementary age students, we do some practice grades middleschool, and I only grade for high school because the college...
36795 Cheryl Floyd
lyonzhrt Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2009
11:04 pm
You didn't say how old she is now - will she be in 4th or 5th or 6th? Was this 5 years ago? If she is 4th/5th you could do SICC A. If she is 6th-8th she...
36796 Cheryl Floyd
lyonzhrt Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2009
11:12 pm
I have been using IEW for 4-5 years now - I started with just the TWSS. I am just now using the SWI B to teach a class of THIRTY-FOUR! students! But I will...
36797 Cheryl Floyd
lyonzhrt Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2009
11:19 pm
The High School Essay Intensive will be a great prep course.   Cheryl Floyd www.rooftopministries.org Rooftop Ministries ...what is whispered in your ear...
36798 Cheryl Floyd
lyonzhrt Offline Send Email
Jun 1, 2009
11:25 pm
Yes, I would use your checklist to come up with a grade. But, from the beginning lessons there should have been opportunity to correct whatever was missing -...
36799 Lori McD.
lorimcd6 Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2009
1:53 am
Hi, I'm needing some advice on what to use for my ds going into grade 10. Although we have used SWI B and SICC B (first half), he isn't a strong writer yet....
36800 Jennifer
cmzandme Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2009
12:06 pm
We have a group of moms in our homeschool group who would like to get together to work through TWSS. Does anyone have any experience with doing such a thing?...
36801 Tracey Desrochers
traceydesroc... Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2009
12:20 pm
Jill, this is a great idea ! One question, on the cards are they little envelopes you made to place the cards in? I was just wondering as I wasnt clear on...
36802 Tracey
traceydesroc... Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2009
12:32 pm
Jill, I have a quick question. Am I able to forward some of the Phonetic Zoo information to others who might be interested in this program? I would like to...
36803 Jill at IEW
jill_at_iew Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2009
12:43 pm
Since you have the SICC B, I would first have your 10th grader finish the SICC B. You might want to Ing through the first half of the SICC B just using the...
36804 Jill at IEW
jill_at_iew Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2009
12:54 pm
If you look at the appendix to the teacher¹s notes that now come with the phonetic zoo you will see instructions for how to use the new zoo cards in this...
36805 Jill at IEW
jill_at_iew Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2009
1:03 pm
You are welcome to do group showings with your TWSS and you are even permitted to charge $ to people coming. The only rule is that each person watching needs...
36806 IEWfamilies@yahoogrou... Send Email Jun 2, 2009
1:04 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 : /TWSS...
36807 whprstmpr@...
whprstmpr1 Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2009
2:12 pm
We used the High School Essay Intensive with outstanding results! Can't recommend it highly enough!!! Amy S. :-D Check out paperbackswap.com for GREAT deals on...
36808 woodworkingmom Offline Send Email Jun 2, 2009
4:36 pm
Hello everyone, My 15 yo daughter has been homeschooled all her life, and she hates writing, except for her private writing in her journal. We have never used...
36809 hatcher9892 Offline Send Email Jun 2, 2009
4:36 pm
Hi, We are using the BJUP English for Grades 4 and 6 this year and I was wondering if anyone else had used IEW with BJUP and how it went. Did you just skip the...
36810 *~ Tina ~*
graceinspired5 Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2009
5:24 pm
IEW will be an excellent program for her! And since she has a reading disorder, I would start with SWI B, as the vocabulary and assignments will be a bit...
36811 mattnkelp Offline Send Email Jun 2, 2009
5:57 pm
Just thought I'd chime in since Jill uploaded the lapbook pictures for me. I used just what she mentioned. The appendix files from the teacher's notes that I...
36812 leannloftus@...
keiki_magistra Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2009
6:50 pm
My children just took the final for SICC-B. My son told me when he came to the question about writing the paragraph, he started to ask me if he had to use all...
36813 Jill at IEW
jill_at_iew Offline Send Email
Jun 2, 2009
7:54 pm
It looks like the BJU writing is pretty much using the same kind of prompts that would be covered by our units, except they neglect the all important Units 1...
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