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Language Arts

7 Tips for Teaching Teen Writers

March 7, 2016 by Anne Campbell 7 Comments

Guiding Teens through the Writing Process Do you teach writing in your homeschool? As the facilitator for a homeschool teen literature group, I have discovered that many homeschool moms don’t even know where to begin teaching writing to their teens. It is an often neglected subject, dwarfed by algebra, sciences, and high school elective requirements. […]

Filed Under: High School, Homeschool, Language Arts, Middle School

Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2016

January 26, 2016 by Anne Campbell 3 Comments

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Multicultural Children’s Book Day Learning Table is excited to be part of the third Annual Multicultural Children’s Book Day. Read on for information about the purpose of this event and it’s creators and sponsors as well as how you can participate. Our mission is to not only raise awareness for the kid’s books that celebrate diversity, […]

Filed Under: Elementary, Homeschool, Language Arts

High School Literature: British Medieval

January 1, 2016 by Anne Campbell Leave a Comment

One of the most fun parts of homeschooling a high school student is getting to customize his curriculum to meet his needs. When we decided to study medieval history, I wanted to align my son’s literature and composition course with it. I happily found Lightning Lit & Comp: British Medieval 2nd Edition (Lightning Lit & […]

Filed Under: High School, Homeschool, Language Arts

Real Teens Read The Hunger Games

November 23, 2015 by Anne Campbell 8 Comments

Real Teens Read The Hunger Games mylearningtable.com

Love it or hate it, you have to admit that The Hunger Games has become quite a popular book among teen readers and many adults as well. Though some parents might choose not to allow their teens to read it, if you are considering adding The Hunger Games to your or your teen’s bookshelf, you will […]

Filed Under: High School, Homeschool, Language Arts

Nature Study Through Living Books: Pagoo

November 3, 2015 by Anne Campbell 1 Comment

Nature Study Through Living Books: Pagoo mylearningtable.com

How We Incorporate Nature Study I found this resource at our local homeschool store. It’s currently out of print, but a search online might lead you to a used copy. Nature Study through Living Books: A Multi-Level Study Guide for Studying Nature Through Literature Using Pagoo by Holling C. Holling is a twenty-day unit study written […]

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The Surprising Imagination of C. S. Lewis

November 1, 2015 by Anne Campbell Leave a Comment

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Discovering the Genius of C. S. Lewis The Surprising Imagination of C. S. Lewis: An Introduction by Jerry Root and Mark Neal is a different look at the mind and works of C. S. Lewis. The authors describe and illustrate Lewis’ ability to harness the power of imagination and enlighten readers by giving us a different […]

Filed Under: High School, Homeschool, Language Arts

Teaching Dictionary Skills: Free Printable Spooky Words Worksheet

October 26, 2015 by Anne Campbell 2 Comments

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Teaching Dictionary Skills Do your kids know how to use a dictionary? In this day and age of being able to hop on a phone or tablet to find out any information you need to know, is it still important to know how to open up a dictionary and learn something? As an English teacher, […]

Filed Under: Elementary, Homeschool, Language Arts

Lessons from A Christmas Carol

October 8, 2015 by Anne Campbell Leave a Comment

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Our teen literature group is reading A Christmas Carol in December, and we will be looking at many literary and life lessons from the book. Charles Dickens’ classic is already familiar to almost everyone, but once you really start to research and analyze it, there is so much to discover that you might not realize. […]

Filed Under: High School, Homeschool, Language Arts

Writing Research Papers

September 29, 2015 by Anne Campbell Leave a Comment

High School Curriculum: Writing Research Papers mylearningtable.com

High School Skills Learning how to write effective research papers is an important skill for students to master before they head off to college. Research paper writing is a very different type of writing than most students are accustomed to, and the process can seem daunting to both students and homeschool parents. Writing Research Papers: […]

Filed Under: High School, Homeschool, Language Arts

Hamlet for Kids (Free Printable)

September 15, 2015 by Anne Campbell 11 Comments

Reading Shakespeare with Kids This blog uses affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. It’s Shakespeare month for our homeschool literature group. We’ve been reading Hamlet and learning more about Shakespeare’s use of language. Many of our teen members have younger siblings who are listening in and learning about Hamlet along with the ‘big kids.’ In […]

Filed Under: Elementary, Homeschool, Language Arts

Writing With Daily Journal Prompts

July 7, 2015 by Anne Campbell 9 Comments

WRITING WITH DAILY JOURNAL PROMPTS #writing #journal mylearningtable.com

Daily writing is vitally important for young writers. But it’s often difficult to motivate them to do it. By flexing their creative muscles, students gain confidence in their writing, get better at organizing their thoughts, and learn to play around with words and sentence structure. Providing daily journal prompts is an easy way to encourage kids […]

Filed Under: High School, Homeschool, Language Arts, Middle School

Show Me a Story

July 2, 2015 by Anne Campbell 2 Comments

SHOW ME A STORY #handsonlearning #languagearts mylearningtable.com

Hands-On Language Arts Activities Emily Neuburger’s Show Me a Story may change the way you look at storytelling and teaching writing skills. This unique approach showcases forty hands-on activities that are fun, creative, and doable. Using simple materials, Emily Neuburger shows parents and teachers how things like rocks, panels cut from cereal boxes, catalogs and magazines, pine […]

Filed Under: Elementary, Homeschool, Language Arts

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