Writing with Sharon Watson-Easy-to-use Homeschool Writing and Literature Curriculum

Unlocking the Secrets of Writing and Literature

Practical, easy-to-use writing and literature courses for homeschools, Christian schools, and co-ops by Sharon Watson

Celebrate Comic Book Day!

Yes, folks, September 25th is Comic Book Day!

“A day for good triumphing over evil, and for saving the damsel in distress, Comic Book Day is all about enjoying a good comic,” according to daysoftheyear.com.

The dialog in comic books has to be spot-on. It has to be clear, concise, exciting, and informative.

Dialog in comic books and in traditional books has three main purposes:

Apostrophe or no Apostrophe: It’s Confusing

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This week’s grammar tutorial puts to rest some confusing words like “it’s” and “its.”

You can use the infographic below to teach your students about some confusing word usage. After that, there’s an exercise to reinforce the material with your students, and you’ll find the answers below the exercise.

Now, on to the tutorial . . .