I was provided a copy of this product for review purposes. As always, all opinions are my own. In my experience, getting kids of any age to engage in writing can be a challenge. First there is the inability to read and spell that puts a damper on things. This was the stage that I'd have my kids narrate their ideas, and I'd write down verbatim what they said as their "story". Then comes the … [Read more...]
Writing with Middle Schoolers: My 52 Lists Project
I was provided a copy of this product specifically for review purposes as a member of the Timberdoodle Blog Team. As always, all opinions are my own. I've been homeschooling my kids for nearly 8 years now, and one thing that has been glaringly obvious the duration of that time is that getting kids to write is difficult. They are full of excuses and super hesitant most of the time. BUT … [Read more...]