Grammar & Spelling
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News Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind: How the Program Works, Introducing Blue In this video, Susan Wise Bauer and Grammar Teacher and Author Jessica Otto walk you through how Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind works. They also introduce you to the Blue Workbook and Key to Blue Workbook and the Yellow Workbook and Key to Yellow Workbook. We also provide you with... -
News How to use Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind with Your Student Should a Fifth Grader get through a single book in one year? (hint: nope.) How can I use this curriculum most effectively with my student? Susan Wise Bauer and grammar teacher and author Jessica Otto answer questions about the Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind curriculum and provide a helpful chart... -
News How to Teach Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind in a Classroom Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind is the only grammar curriculum a homeschooling parent will ever need. But can teachers use it in the classroom? In this video, Susan meets with Jessica Otto, who teaches basic, intermediate, and advanced grammar using Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind. Together, they discuss what teachers... -
News Introducing The Diagramming Dictionary Have you or your students ever struggled with sentence diagramming? Have you ever looked at a sentence, sensed something about it was off, but couldn’t quite figure out why? Do you want to improve your writing? Do your students struggle with grammar? We’d like to present to you The Diagramming... -
Grammar & Spelling Where Do I Start With Grammar? When beginning a homeschooling grammar program, you probably wonder what curriculum would be best for you. Let us help you figure out where to begin, if you’re using one of our great options: First Language Lessons for the Well-Trained Mind and Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind. First Language Lessons is...
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Grammar & Spelling Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind: New Titles, Same Great Curriculum Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind is a four-year grammar program designed for students fifth grade and above. New students may take more than one year to get through their first Workbook. Once a student has completed all four workbooks in our program, they will have all of the grammar knowledge...
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Teaching Techniques & Tips A Sample Lesson from Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind Watch as Susan and Kevin guide you through a sample lesson from Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind. Check out our other videos for Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind: Introducing Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind and Teaching Tips for Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind. Want to dive in? Here is the...
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Grammar & Spelling Teaching Tips for Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind Susan provides several tips for getting the most out of our grammar curriculum, Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind. Check out our other videos for Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind: Introducing Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind and A Sample Lesson from Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind. Want to dive in? Here...
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Grammar & Spelling Introducing Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind Introducing Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind! After you’ve watched this video, check out our other videos for Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind: Teaching Tips for Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind and A Sample Lesson from Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind. Want to dive in? Here is the first six weeks...
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Fourth Step: Investigate Further Well-Trained Mind Academy The Well-Trained Mind Academy is based on the classical model described in The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home (first published in 1999 by W.W. Norton and now in its fourth edition). Offering a full range of middle school (logic stage) and high school (rhetoric stage) classes across the...