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Everything you need to know about sight words. We also provide articles and worksheets for parents and teachers to provide assistance with spelling, writing and reading.

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How to Write

The early elementary years focus on teaching a child to be a proficient writer. As a child progresses, the emphasis shifts from writing instruction to ascertaining what a child can write. The articles below help a child become a proficient writer.

Handwriting Basics

  • How to Hold a Pencil - the key to writing neatly
  • Handwriting for Kids - how to properly form each letter
  • FREE Handwriting Worksheets - perfect practice makes perfect
  • Handwriting Assessments - track a child's progress

Writing Conventions

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  • Parts of Speech
  • Writing Shortcuts

The Writing Process

  • Stages of the Writing Process
  • Writing Rubric

Writing By Grade

  • Kindergarten Writing
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  • 3rd Grade Writing


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Common Abbreviations

Abbreviations are so widely used in printed material that it is beneficial to be able to write and read the most common ones. The use of an abbreviation aids in saving time, space and energy. Please note abbreviations may vary, specifically with use of periods and capitalization, e.g., mpg, MPG,

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Learn to Write Your Name

Learning to write your name is something every child must do. By the end of kindergarten, many reading curriculums require students to write their name using both upper- and lowercase letters. Before a child can write her name, she will need to learn how to spell it. We offer some fun activities

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Text Message: List of Abbreviations, Shorthand, and Acronyms

A text message, commonly referred to as texting, occurs when a brief electronic message is sent over a cellular network often in shorthand, e.g., “TY” for thank you. List of Text Abbreviations, Shorthand and Acronyms Keep your text messaging communication brief and concise by using shorthand,

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Proverbs Can Be Useful As Writing Prompts

Proverbs are short well-known sayings that express a wise thought. They are common, thoughtful, short and often applicable to various situations. These thought provoking statements can also be used as a writing prompt. Select a few proverbs and have your child or student complete the ending, e.g., a

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Animal Research Project:
Writing an Animal Research Paper

Our third grade writing program requires each student to complete an animal research paper. My daughter thoroughly enjoyed this project and with the help of her teacher and writing prompts, she wrote an amazing paper (I’m really not biased – it was amazing). Resources to Research Animals Use

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Genre

A genre is a class or a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a distinctive particular style, form or content. Literary Genre There are many different types of writing. Literary genre refers to the different categories of written material. We listed four broad

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