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Birds Writing Center

January 5, 2016 by Maureen Spell 6 Comments

Bird Theme Writing Center

Every February I forget about the Great Backyard Bird-Count until I start seeing posts about them. This year I thought that I would plan ahead and incorporate the theme into our homeschool. After reading a series about writing centers on the WriteShop blog, I knew that I was going to create our first-ever writing center. Using mostly […]

Filed Under: Homeschool, nature study, printables, science Tagged With: birds, nature journaling, Reviews: Writing

Writing with WriteShop (plus other cool stuff)

April 10, 2012 by Maureen Spell 77 Comments

I have a love-hate relationship with writing. While I generally like writing, I have a hard time teaching it to my kids. This past year I realized that what I was using as writing curriculum for my older two children was not going to work for my then 9 year old. I needed to find […]

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Writing Center in a Bag

March 12, 2012 by Maureen Spell 12 Comments

I love the idea of writing centers and having writing materials accessible at all times for children. I even created a bird-themed writing center recently and saw how much my children enjoyed it. I needed however, a portable option too. Once again, my Thirty-One organizing tote came to my rescue! Pin It I just have […]

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Teaching Writing with IEW

May 13, 2011 by Maureen Spell 2 Comments

I love to write but have a hard time teaching writing to my children. We have tried various things over the years—some with success, some not so much. My older kids were at a point where they needed more writing structure and I wasn’t sure how we should proceed. Thankfully, the Institute for Excellence in […]

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