The Joy of Teaching

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February 8, 2024
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6 Steps to Teach Students How to Write a Biography

Biographies are a key genre in storytelling. We wouldn’t know as much about Albert Einstein, Maya Angelou, Abraham Lincoln, or Mother Teresa if it weren’t for biographies! Even in our day-to-day lives, we share biographies when talking about other people, … Continue reading

Learning to read with phonics

August 30, 2018
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How to Teach Your Child to Read Using Phonics Games

Teach your child to read by introducing phonics games and reading activities at home. Phonics plays an important role in teaching children to read. It helps children understand that certain letter combinations make specific sounds. Once children understand a specific … Continue reading

Summer reading books for kids

June 4, 2018
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Recommended Summer Reading Book List for Kids Ages 4–12

Summer reading is a wonderful activity to prioritize during your children’s summer break. Head to the library during the summer and pick up some of these top reading books for kids ages 4–12. The most important part of children’s reading … Continue reading

How to Inspire Young Readers and Improve Fluency with Readers' Theater

January 23, 2018
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How to inspire young readers and improve reading fluency with readers’ theater

Have you used readers’ theater scripts in your homeschooling? It is a delightful reading activity to increase fluency and bring life to stories! Inspire struggling readers with interactive stories and dramatic voices! Give your children the chance to get up … Continue reading

Phonics symbols with a little girl and boy.

August 31, 2017
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Homeschool Curriculum Guide for Phonics

Click here to download Evan-Moor’s Phonics Homeschool Curriculum Guide.  Teaching letter sounds is an important part of reading, but sometimes it is a challenge to cover ALL letter sounds and phonics rules. If you are looking for first-rate homeschool phonics … Continue reading

Homeschool curriculum guides and a little boy reading

August 1, 2017
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Homeschool Curriculum Resources and Guides

Build your homeschool curriculum with Evan-Moor! Download these quick guides for a comprehensive instructional approach across subjects, as well as homeschooling tips and ideas to save you time and money. These products can be purchased individually at www.evan-moor.com or you … Continue reading

July 25, 2017
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Homeschool Curriculum Guide for Reading Comprehension

Download your free printable homeschool reading comprehension curriculum guide here! We all want children to be successful readers, and teaching reading comprehension is essential to their success. When you are homeschooling children, creating a reading comprehension curriculum is an essential … Continue reading

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