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Essentials in Writing
Core Aligned Writing Program
A complete grammar and composition curriculum
Slow, systematic approach to teaching writing.
Homeschool program that breaks the lessons down into small parts so writing does not become overwhelming.
Must purchase video component for lessons.
Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW)
Complete, Core Aligned Curriculum
Through videos, IEW teaches composition skills directly to students.
Some parent involvement, but lessons all taught online
Two year long courses for the level A
Appropriate for grades 3-6
Memoria Press Charter
Curriculum Supplement
Very Structured Approach to Writing
Requires High Parent Engagement
Rigorous, Classical Education
Developmental - Must Start at Level I, Regardless of Grade
Challenging, but Leads to Higher Level Writing Skills
Thoughtful Learning
Core Aligned Writing Program
The colorful handbooks includes 5 main sections: The process of writing, the forms of writing, the tools of learning, the proofreader’s guide, and the student almanac
Free online lesson plans available.
Covers grammar (when you use the skillsbook) and writing
Great for the family to have more flexibility in teaching writing.
WriteShop Book F
Core Aligned Writing Program
Hands-on, interactive lessons requiring discussions between parent and child.
Gently guides students through the writing process through different activities.
Must have Teacher Guide and Student Activity Set worksheet pack.
10, 3 week lessons covering different genres through the writing process. (Complete one book per school year)
Needs Grammar Curriculum to be complete
Evan Moor - Giant Write Every Day Daily Writing Prompts Grades 2-6 (Supplement)
Curriculum Supplement
Great resource for daily journal writing: multi-grade book are 300 Quickwrite topics, 209 story starters & titles and 151 reproducible writing forms
Focus on writing practice and offer little to no writing instruction
Appropriate for grades 2-6
Evan-Moor Daily 6-Trait Writing Grade 6 (Supplement)
Curriculum Supplement
Daily practice to become a strong writer.
Covers 6 traits of writing: idea, organization, word choice, sentence fluency, voice and conventions.
California standards aligned
Evan-Moor Weekly Real-World Writing Grades - 5-6 (Supplement)
Curriculum Supplement
Every Writing Unit Includes;
Lesson Overview
A writing Sample
A Graphic Organizer
Level Writing Tasks
Rubrics
Extension Activities
Outschool (Supplement)
Can be a Complete Curriculum or a Supplement depending on the course
Live, Online Classes for Kids and Teens
Numerous Courses in a Variety of Subjects
Classes Vary Depending on Availability of Instructors
Some courses can be pricey
Parent Purchase
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