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Beginning writers write by doing copywork. My students enjoyed copywork in the early elementary years. Each got to pick a lined composition bound notebook from the office supply store. Each got to choose a piece of fabric to cover the … Continue reading
The new school year is upon us. I start tomorrow at my university. Believe me, while I love my job, I miss those days when my 4 were at home, we would get up, pray together, read the Bible, then … Continue reading
I often get emails and postings on our message boards that ask: “how long must I spend daily teaching this to my student? I am a busy mom, I have a toddler and a baby and I do not have … Continue reading
“Beauty is a terrible and awful thing! It is terrible because it has not been fathomed and never can be fathomed, for God sets us nothing but riddles. Here the boundaries meet and all contradictions exist side by side.” ― … Continue reading
I want to spend a couple of blogs on essay writing, to just lay a foundation for how we get our students to become good writers. (I still owe the final blog on the True, the Good, and the Beautiful, … Continue reading
I ran across this article recently, and just felt that every homeschooler should read this, especially those who teach Latin. http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/LatinBackground/SilentReading.html It is written by a Latin professor, and he is discussing how the ancients always read everything aloud, where … Continue reading
So what are we up to this summer at Classical Writing? Advanced Poetry is on the front burner here. This book is already written, and currently in its last stages of editing. It is a one semester high school level … Continue reading
“And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.” Mark 10:18 The Good Now we get to ‘the good’. Like the True, we tend to ‘know it when we see … Continue reading
In this blog, I want to finish out the comments wanted to make about ‘the true’. This article from Forbes is entitled ”It is all based on trust”. It is about the stock market and investors’ trust in where they … Continue reading
TRUTH Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness … Continue reading