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Homeschool Mom, You Are Amazing
I just finished watching my two young granddaughters for five hours, and right now, my brain is a little scrambled. But I want to tell you something.
We played Go Fish. We brushed our teeth. A few of us cried upon occasion. We pretended that we were (more…)
Benefits of Trees: Brainstorm and Organize
Are you not sure what to do when your teacher gives you a writing assignment?
Check out this prompt. Let’s make your first steps in the writing process easier with these worksheets on brainstorming and organizing.
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Benefits of Bike Riding: Brainstorm and Organize
Is it tough to come up with ideas when your teacher gives you a writing assignment?
And if you have ideas, is it hard to plan and put them into an effective order with main and supporting points? This prompt will help with these problems.
Many students feel that brainstorming is a waste of time, but you’ll see otherwise in this prompt as you brainstorm the benefits of bike riding. Also, you’ll practice organizing your ideas so they make sense. These worksheets will make your tasks much, much easier. (more…)
Veterans Day Acrostic Poem
Veterans Day is a special day in the United States when we honor all the men and women who have served in the Armed Forces.
Do you know someone who has served in the military? I know quite a few men and women who have, and I think you may as well.
Let’s show our appreciation of veterans this year by writing an acrostic poem. An acrostic poem is one in which the first letter of each line spells a word. In today’s prompt, you’ll be (more…)
