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Use a Checklist to Edit: A Simple Editing Strategy {Week 10}

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Welcome back to Simple Writing Lessons for Primary Grades, a series from The Measured Mom and me! Our goal has been to SHOW you some simple ways that you can teach writing to your child…from brainstorming a topic and now, to editing. If you’re new to the series, feel free to click HERE to read the introduction and visit all…
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FREE BOB Books Printables: Set 4, Books 3 and 4

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Today, join 3 Dinosaurs and Royal Baloo as we share our FREE BOB Books printables for Set 4, Books 3 and 4. Enjoy! *This post contains affiliate links. If you’re looking for more Set 4 printables, click here. Find even more BOB Books resources here.    {Click on the links below each image to download.} Book 3: Cat and Mouse  …
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Short Vowel Spelling Game {1-2-3 SPELL IT!}

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A few weeks ago, I shared a free game called 1-2-3 FLIP IT! with you. This is a game that my 4 year old son likes to play. As we were playing, an idea hit me to make it more of a challenge for those young readers who are ready {my son is currently not ready for this challenge game,…
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Using Reward Cards to Encourage Learners

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If you’re teaching, homeschooling, or parenting, using reward cards, like the one I’m sharing today, might be the key to helping your child’s attitude…and yours too! It’s not too often that I open up and share a behind-the-scenes look into our homeschooling journey, but today I am. I pray that some mama {or dad} somewhere will be encouraged as I…
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Correct Your Spelling: A Simple Editing Strategy {Week 9}

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Welcome back to Simple Writing Lessons for Primary Grades…a 12-week writing strategy series put together by The Measured Mom and myself. If you’ve missed any of the posts thus far, feel free to click HERE or on the image at the end of this post. Today, we’re on Week 9 and moving into the editing phase as you help your…
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