Writing: More than ABC’s and Penmanship ABW009 January 17, 2018 By Leave a Comment This content may contain affiliate links. $9.00 Writing is so much more than ABC’s, penmanship, and the five-paragraph essay. The goal of teaching writing is to equip our kids to know their audience and to communicate clearly on paper. Sounds easy right? Writing: More than ABC's and Penmanship ABW009 quantity Add to cart Categories: 3-5th, For Mom, k-2 Tags: All ages, All products, high school, K-2 Description Description Writing begins long before holding a pencil and learning the proper structure of a “good sentence”. penmanship, grammar, spelling, essay, sentence structure, poetry, research paper, letters, and more Writing is the art of communicating on paper. It is also one of the homeschooling arena’s that cause some parent to break into a cold sweat. If we focus on the goals of knowing our audience and communicating clearly, we can easily guide our kids to become proficient writers. It’s never about curriculum. It’s always about audience and communication. Writing doesn’t have to only be paragraphs and essays. Lists, poems, descriptions, directions, scavenger hunts, menus, comic books… well, the opportunities are endless. In this mega bundle: Dozens and Dozens of Writing Printables Included: Writing with Kids including 44 writing prompts to get them started Sight words: Spring Sight words Fall Sight words Summer Sight words: Winter Mentor Sentences Movie Response: Turn any Video into a learning experience Homeschool Journal pages {For mom} Letters to self Idioms, idioms, idioms Writing Rubric: The Key to grading writing MLA” citation, plagiarism, and paraphrasing Related Reading: Despite what you think, writing doesn’t have to be boring! What if… But what if I hate poetry? How to teach a topic you hate Simple secrets to teaching your kids to write MLA Citation, Plagiarism, and Paraphrasing- Preparing for high school and beyond Gifts from Heaven: Letters from the past Hindsight: 18 Years of Homeschooling Pomegranates, Peppermints, and Ticonderoga #2 Pencils: Because You’re Gonna need a great pencil sharpener Related products Simple Personal Budget Spreadsheet $10.00 Add to cart FREE: Product Checklist and Parent Printables $0.00 Add to cart Books, Reading, Literature and More ABW011 $11.00 Add to cart Teaching with Littles without Losing your Sanity $5.50 Add to cart