This article is in collaboration with Dynamic Literacy. Learning vocabulary can be tough! It’s important to have a varied vocabulary in order to be a good reader, but there comes a point where you think, “I can NOT stuff one more word into my brain!” Luckily, vocabulary is a lot like phonics, where lots of … Read more
This article is in collaboration with Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW). Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW) is committed to helping you teach your child to “…to write well, think clearly, and express themselves eloquently and persuasively.“ By creating their award-winning curriculum with the flexibility to customize your package to your specific student’s needs, you will have … Read more
This article is in collaboration with Spelling You See. Traditional spelling programs typically involve memorizing lists of words according to a student’s grade level. Spelling You See from Demme Learning is a unique approach to teaching spelling. Spelling You See places students, not by grade level, but by language development. Instead of lists of words, … Read more
Do your kids find reading boring? Looking for a fun way to encourage your children to read and enjoy a story? You will want to read on. The members of the Schoolhouse Review crew recently had the opportunity to review the fun and engaging online reading adventure from Star Toaster.Star Toaster is company producing online … Read more
This article is in collaboration with Memoria Press. As a family-run classical Christian education company, Memoria Press has provided materials for homeschools and private schools since 1998. All of the Latin, logic, and classical studies produced by Memoria Press are field-tested at Highlands Latin School. Recently, members of the Schoolhouse Review Crew received the opportunity to … Read more