Curriculum Samples and Resources

Choosing a writing curriculum is an important decision. Here you’ll find sample lessons and helpful resources from Writing With Sharon Watson so you can see the structure, tone, and expectations before you begin. We want you to have confidence as you plan for your child’s writing success!

Writing

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How to Write an Outstanding Report
The Power in Your Hands
Writing Fiction
Grammar, Let’s Eat Fifi

Literature

Illuminating Literature: When Worlds Collide
Illuminating Literature: Characters in Crisis
Their Blood Tingled: Junior High Literature and Story Writing with C. S. Lewis’s The Magician’s Nephew

Writing

Jump In

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Teacher’s Book Sample
Scope & Sequence

How to Write an Outstanding Report

Sample

The Power in Your Hands

Sample
Teacher’s Book Sample
Scope & Sequence

Writing Fiction

Sample
Teacher’s Book Sample

Grammar, Let’s Eat Fifi

Sample
Table of Contents

Literature

Illuminating Literature: When Worlds Collide

Sample
Teacher’s Book Sample
Quiz and Answers Sample
Novel Notebook
Suggested Weekly Teaching Schedule
Lesson Plan for a First Semester
Lesson Plan for a Second Semester
Syllabus
Grading Grids
Teaching notes, activities, and games by Ellen Crombie of CHESS Co-op for A Tale of Two Cities

Illuminating Literature: Characters in Crisis

Sample
Teacher’s Book Sample
Quiz and Answers Sample
Novel Notebook

Their Blood Tingled: Junior High Literature and Story Writing with C. S. Lewis’s The Magician’s Nephew

Table of Contents, Reading Schedule, and Example Worksheet
Sample lesson