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49590 lesley7244 Offline Send Email May 1, 2011
11:56 am
Thank you for the reply. Where would I use something on poetry? And, What is in the Classical Rhetoric module? Where would I use it? Would it replace...
49593 Jill at IEW
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May 1, 2011
6:54 pm
<<Where would I use something on poetry? And, What is in the Classical Rhetoric module? Where would I use it? Would it replace anything? Complement something...
49594 Jill at IEW
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May 1, 2011
7:03 pm
... Yes! The Poetry memorization would go beautifully with PAL. I did use a couple of poems from that course in PAL (Ooey Gooey and Celery) because the poems...
49597 love2exrcise Offline Send Email May 2, 2011
2:48 am
I taught SICC-B to my kids a couple years ago and know that I found somewhere a few different 3-picture series that they could choose from to write their unit...
49598 Jill at IEW
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May 2, 2011
3:37 am
Sadly, the PAL Writing DVD-ROM was missing the files along with the missing Phonetic Farm stickers (if you purchased that too). They are sending the new ...
49599 Jill at IEW
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May 2, 2011
3:48 am
On the gray SICC CD-ROM, you can find the Writing from Pictures pictures in the SICC A lessons. They are the ³Class A-5 Handouts.² Blessings, Jill Pike ...
49600 Jean
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May 2, 2011
10:34 am
LOL, Joann! I love how she took over the dictionary. Jean, homeschooling mom to C.D. furmom to Toy Poodles; Max-A-Millionand Copper furmom to a cat; Greyson ...
49602 annie123430 Offline Send Email May 2, 2011
3:29 pm
Hi Jill, I am a "newbie" to IEW and am planning to place an order later today and would LOVE some help. I was told to join IEWfamilies and ask you. So here I...
49603 Sarah Sheets
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May 2, 2011
5:11 pm
We're working through SICC-B and just finished Essay Model (Unit 8 - Lesson 12). What is the difference between "The Report" and "The Essay"? My daughter wrote...
49604 Jill at IEW
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May 2, 2011
6:03 pm
... Yep. Technically, a Unit 6 report is an essay from source texts with an introduction and conclusion. A Unit 8 essay can be from sources, but it has your...
49605 Sharolyn Cordner
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May 2, 2011
6:28 pm
Hi all, I don't have time to keep up with all the posts on this list, so forgive me if these questions have been addressed already.  We have gone through the...
49606 Jill at IEW
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May 2, 2011
8:45 pm
The important thing with Unit 3 is that you follow the Story Sequence. It is creative writing, so it will vary quite a bit. The Story Sequence breaks the story...
49607 Suzanne Capo
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May 2, 2011
8:48 pm
We are finishing up Winston Grammar advanced and it has been so good. On the last quiz we had a couple of questions: (we were to mark dependent and independent...
49608 Jill at IEW
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May 2, 2011
8:56 pm
... either move to "All Things Fun" or "SICCA" afterwards. It is just fine to start them with the TWSS/SWI A. When I started with my 3rd thru 9th graders, I...
49609 Annie J
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May 2, 2011
9:36 pm
Thank you, thank you, thank you for your response. It was/is extremely reassuring and helpful. I have gone ahead and ordered TWSS/SWI A and I also ordered the...
49610 Sharolyn Cordner
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May 2, 2011
9:39 pm
Thank you, Jill.  I think we were just having a moment today . . . too much on our plate and it all loomed dark and dreary!  LOL!  We will just keep moving...
49611 dthom36507 Offline Send Email May 3, 2011
12:48 am
Hello! I started SWI-A with my 6th and 3rd graders about three weeks ago. My 6th grader is doing very well. My 3rd grader loves watching the lessons and has...
49612 homeschooling4Him
sheacolina Offline Send Email
May 3, 2011
1:05 am
Please forgive my ignorance, but what does PAL stand for? I can't find it on the abbreviations file. ~*~Shea~*~ [Non-text portions of this message have been...
49613 Jennifer Mauser
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May 3, 2011
1:45 am
Primary Arts of Language. It's the new reading and writing program that Jill Pike has developed for our younger and "specialized" needs students. HTH, ...
49614 Danielle Olander
danielleinmi Offline Send Email
May 3, 2011
1:45 am
PAL is the new Primary Arts of Language program, by Jill Pike. It is a blended sight/sound method of reading instruction, as well as handwriting and beginning...
49615 homeschooling4Him
sheacolina Offline Send Email
May 3, 2011
2:24 am
THANK YOU!!! ~*~Shea~*~ ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
49616 khrobie Offline Send Email May 3, 2011
3:23 am
Thanks,Jill...
49617 C. Nakatani
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May 3, 2011
3:33 am
I need some input on where to go with things for next year and would love some insight from those who have more IEW experience! I have three children (13, 12,...
49618 Cindy
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May 3, 2011
3:34 am
I have two post-high school girls who would like to work more on their writing. What would you recommend? They have completed level C. Thank you, Cindy...
49619 Julie Shorey, MA ED
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May 3, 2011
4:10 am
Here are some possible options to look at, depending on their fields of interest: - *The Elegant Essay, *as there is more work on the individual parts of the ...
49620 Jill at IEW
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May 3, 2011
2:53 pm
Hi, Donna, Thank you for the detailed assessment of where your son is at. It helps immensely. It sounds like he just needs a little more time to mature. ...
49621 Sharolyn Cordner
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May 3, 2011
2:58 pm
Jill, Just one more question on this . . . my brain has had a bit more time to process it all. So, you are saying that the important thing is to follow the...
49622 Jill at IEW
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May 3, 2011
3:16 pm
The only thing I would add to Julie¹s list is Windows to the World. The Elegant Essay is the first and most important. Teaching the Classics and Windows are...
49623 Jill at IEW
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May 3, 2011
3:29 pm
Andrew says on the DVD to keep the same problem, so yes, they should change the characters/setting, but keep the same problem. However, the change in the...
49624 Mary Hennessey
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May 3, 2011
4:31 pm
I have the VHS version of the Advanced Communication Series. Is that the same material as the DVD format? Mary in Cincinnati [Non-text portions of this...
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