by Kay Chance | Learning with Living Books, Teaching Language Arts
[The following post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure here.] For 5 days in a row, I’m sharing some Poetry Teatime inspiration. To learn more about what poetry teatime is, check out Julie Bogart’s video. You can even download a Poetry...
by Kay Chance | Learning with Living Books, Teaching Language Arts, Teaching STEM
[The following post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure here.] Welcome to Day 2 of 5 Days of Poetry Teatime Inspiration. If you aren’t familiar with Brave Writer’s Poetry Teatime, start with Day 1 of this series. When you make Poetry...
by Kay Chance | Learning with Living Books, Teaching Language Arts
[The following post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure here.] Poetry. The word either makes a mother swoon with joy or strikes fear in the depths of her soul, the latter of the two being the most prevalent it seems. I have a feeling it has a lot to...
by Kay Chance | Building Family Relationships, Encouraging & Equipping You, How to Homeschool, Learning with Living Books, Teaching Language Arts, Teaching Tips
Homeschoolers seem to be obsessed with reading aloud, but how beneficial is simply reading books with your kids? Actually there are three major benefits that you may not have ever thought of. [The following post contains affiliate links. You can read my...
by Kay Chance | Encouraging & Equipping You, How to Homeschool, Learning with Living Books, Teaching Language Arts
When we started homeschooling copywork and dictation were completely new to me. Even though I was a public school English teacher, I never encountered these methods in any of my courses or reading. Kind of sad. Even in the public school setting, these would have been...
by Kay Chance | Encouraging & Equipping You, How to Homeschool, Learning with Living Books, Teaching Language Arts
[The following post contains affiliate links. You can read my disclosure here.] Sitting down to plan out my children’s schedule for the year, I was suddenly overcome with how long one particular subject would take. Language Arts had so many components! Spelling,...