Most Important Word: Words Matter Week Blog Challenge-Day 1
The Monday question for the Words Matter Week blog challenge is: What is the most important word or words in your life? Why? When I create writing assignments for students, I try to craft questions...
View ArticleCarnival of Homeschooling: The Beach Reading Edition
The Beach Reading Edition of Carnival of Homeschooling is up, and there are great posts on why to homeschool through high school, how to motivate your children, how to teach boys, and much, much more....
View ArticleGreat Books Week 2010 Blog Challenge: Day 1
Here's my answer to the Great Books Week Challenge's first question, "What book has had the greatest impact on your life? In what way?" Related Posts:Great Books Week Day 2: What Makes a Book...
View ArticleGreat Books Week Day 2: What Makes a Book Great?
What makes a book great? That’s a question I thought about a lot while writing the Excellence in Literature curriculum. Why do some books stick with you, while others, just as highly reviewed or...
View ArticleGreat Books Week Day 3: What childhood book captured your imagination?
I grew up in a quiet home with no television or other young people. My grandparents liked to read, and so did I. Books were my trusted friends and companions throughout childhood, and I loved many of...
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