Empowered Writing

Are you struggling to teach your kids writing? Are your kids uninterested and resist writing time? Is your current curriculum boring, unappealing, lacking substance? This is a structured, skills-based writing program with clear instruction and modeled revision lessons. Classroom teachers and homeschool educators alike will find success with this curriculum. It was developed and refined over 11 years in a 5th grade classroom and successfully adapted to be used in grades 3 - 6. During this time students scored 50% higher than the national average for writing in grade 5. But more importantly, the confidence and success kids acquired was unmatched! Kids went from reluctant and bored with writing, to confident and excited about writing. When you are good at something, you usually enjoy it more! With Empowered Writing you will guide kids to create a solid foundation for all the writing they will do in their future and create excitement around writing. As your kids gain confidence, there are more steps that can be added to the process. This is a key component of the program and sets it apart from all other writing curriculums. Students learn how to actually think like a writer, not just follow steps and checklists. Discover inside:Three sample essays to teach narrative, expository, and persuasive writing. Each type of essay includes a rough draft, revised copy, revised and edited copy, and a final copy Nine mini-lessons with sixteen writing prompts to help cultivate life concepts such as: accountability, authenticity, compassion, ease, gratitude, joy, peace, service, and worthiness Foundational research essay example and lesson Extensive editing and revising instructions and twenty-two bonus prompts for fun seasonal writing This curriculum is for you if you want to give your kids a foundation in writing that they will carry throughout their life. Watch your kids overcome their fear, distaste, and boredom with writing. Many even learn to love it. The life-long confidence this curriculum cultivates is exactly what you've been looking for.