Whether we are teaching handwriting readiness to our younger kids or how to form a coherent paragraph with our middle school or high school kids, writing is an essential skill to communicating.
Try explaining the value of this vital skill to a reluctant writer and normally the conversation just ends in moans and groans.
Unit studies have been a way to curb the fear of the writing process and blank paper syndrome in our house.
Today, in sharing 20 ideas for bringing writing alive through unit studies, I want to share ideas for writing assignments that not only make writing a joy but create value in the eyes of your budding writer.