Category Archives for "Language Arts"
free printable notebooking pages for language arts — writing, reading, authors, literature, vocabulary, spelling, poetry
free printable notebooking pages for language arts — writing, reading, authors, literature, vocabulary, spelling, poetry
A Child’s Introduction to Poetry (pictured) is the poetry spine we are using now. It comes with an audio CD so you can listen to the poems in the book because poetry is always meant to be read aloud. The villanelle is a poetic form that I had never even heard of before using […]
See moreSpelling rules are not the most fun topic of study, are they? Add to their dullness the never ending list of exceptions to the rules, and you’ve got a recipe for confusion. Hopefully these notebooking pages will clear up some of the confusion with their simple layout. Write the rule, and then list both examples […]
See moreIn looking for a printable reading log online, I was rather discouraged to find very few attractive options that would work for a middle schooler. There are some cutesy ones well suited for elementary aged readers, but a twelve year old doesn’t want a silly dinosaur on her reading log. So I created my own reading logs […]
See moreFor my daughter’s eighth grade poetry studies, I have chosen to use the Charlotte Mason approach and study one poet in depth for a nine weeks term. Our first poet is Robert Frost, and we are using the beautifully illustrated Poetry for Young People: Robert Frost as our poetry spine. To go along with that study, […]
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