The power of the written word – Reading and Writing for a strong High School Language Arts credit!
Homeschool Language Arts – Reading for More than Comprehension Homeschool Language Arts – Reading for More than Comprehension Our Literature Study Guides in Ebook format to accompany The Chronicles of Narnia…for HIGH SCHOOLERS C.S. Lewis’ delightful Narnia is not just for kids! Homeschooling high schoolers should revisit these great books in order to study the…
Having fun with academics? Yes! It’s possible. Here’s Homeschool Fun for High School pt 2 – Essay Topics. Homeschool Fun for High School pt 2 – Essay Topics Essay writing is so important. High school students do well to write lots of essays. But very few teens I know think of essay writing as…
Literary journalism is one type of writing our teens should be reading. I never gave this one a lot of thought until this year, but it’s a great genre that can really get high school homeschoolers interested in their assignments. Journalism and Literature A loose definition of literary journalism is this: Creatively written accounts of…
Homeschoolers should have the chance to read and write about real people who made a mark on the world. On April 21, 2012, Charles Colson, author of the autobiographical Born Again, passed away at the age of 80 years old. High School Literature Autobiographies Why should your homeschool student know his story? Chuck Colson was…
Reading and writing for high school homeschoolers should include big ideas. Big Ideas in Literature I am fortunate to live within driving distance of the Liberty Bell, so all my children have grown up visiting that American icon. They also have also memorized the scripture engraved on it: Proclaim liberty throughout the land and unto…
High school book list is one of my favorite things! Teaching reading and writing to homeschool teenagers is one of my favorite things to do. An unusual book list that can bring life to your literature is one that includes works by Great Christian Writers. High School Book List – Include Great Christian Writers One…
How to Use Dickens’ A Christmas Carol for Rich High School Learning. Turn a Christmas favorite read into a favorite unit study that your teens will never forget.
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Even a reluctant creative writer can grab onto this idea.
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The Ebookstore offers three different levels of Poetry Writing Guides. They take the fear out of introducing your homeschool student to poetry writing!
When I was in high school, I had an English teacher who gave out automatic “F’s” to any student who was caught with Cliffs Notes in his or her possession. I walked in mortal terror of every using a literature summary.
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