Homeschool Writing Curriculum

From essays and research papers to persuasive and creative writing, these homeschool writing curriculum and supplements from trusted publishers will help your child learn foundational composition skills and develop confidence in their writing abilities.

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Storytelling and Public Speaking Resource

Everyone loves a good story, but how do you turn a fun anecdote into one for the books? Whether you’re hoping to impress others during a job interview, trying out stand-up, or giving a hilarious wedding speech, The Storytelling Code provides step-by-step help on crafting your narrative, as well as simple exercises to put those public speaking skills into practice.  Master the art of storytelling using 10 easy-to-follow rules to help you shape your story and share it confidently. Humorous advice will give you the courage to tell stories in your everyday life, and the unique exercises will demonstrate how to set a goal for each tale, gather the best materials, keep your audience engaged, and more. Fill-in writing prompts and insightful checklists help you prep you for everyday storytelling situations. 124 pages, softcover.

Story Starters & Writing Prompts

  1. 100 Writing Prompts for High School
    Walch Education / Trade Paperback
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  2. Plot Twist!: Writing Prompts To Fuel  Your Imagination: Journal
    Ellie Claire Gifts / 2020 / Hardcover
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  3. Secrets of Storytelling: A Creative  Writing Workbook for Kids
    Natalie Rompella
    Rockridge Press / 2020 / Trade Paperback
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  4. Mrs. Wordsmith Storytellers  Illustrated Dictionary 3rd-5th Grades: 1000+ Words to Take Your Storytelling to the Next Level
    Editors
    DK Books / 2022 / Hardcover
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Writing Workbooks from Karen K. Newell

Writing Courses from Canon Press

  1. Greek Myths: Imitation In Writing
    Matt Whitling
    Canon Press / 2000 / Other
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  2. Poetry Primer: Imitation in Writing,  Student Edition
    Canon Press / Trade Paperback
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  3. Fairy Tales: Imitation In Writing
    Matt Whitling
    Canon Press / 2000 / Other
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  4. Grammar of Poetry (2nd Edition)
    Matt Whitling
    Canon Press / 2012 / Other
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Writing Workbook Series

  1. Roget's Thesaurus of Words for  Writers: Over 2,300 Emotive, Evocative, Descriptive Synonyms, Antonyms, and Related Terms Every Writer Should Know
    David Olsen
    Adams Media / 2014 / Trade Paperback
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  2. Writing for Impact: 8 Secrets from  Science That Will Fire Up Your Readers Brains
    Bill Birchard
    Harper Leadership / 2023 / Trade Paperback
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  3. Richer Descriptions: A Guide to the  Human Senses for Christian Speakers and Writers
    Gary A. Burlingame, David Biebel
    Healthy Life Press / 2013 / Trade Paperback
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  4. The Goof-Proofer: How to Avoid the  41 Most Embarrassing Errors in Your Speaking and Writing
    Stephen J. Manhard
    Simon & Schuster / 1998 / Trade Paperback
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Creative Journals & Diaries

  1. Wreck This Journal (Black) Expanded  Edition
    Keri Smith
    Perigee Books / Trade Paperback
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  2. My Reading Adventures: A Book  Journal for Kids
    Anne Bogel
    Harvest House Publishers / 2022 / Trade Paperback
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  3. Tear Up This Book!
    Keri Smith
    American Girl Publishing / 2005 / Spiral Bound
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  4. Advanced Journal Writing, Grades 4-6  (Homeschool Edition)This product is part of our current Homeschool Sale promotion
    Alana Trisler, Patrice Cardiel
    Educators Publishing Service / Trade Paperback
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  1. Rock and a Hard Place (Blank Lined  Journal)
    Bushel & Peck Books / 2021 / Hardcover
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  2. Cottage (Blank Lined Journal)
    Bushel & Peck Books / 2021 / Hardcover
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  3. Sea Life (Blank Lined Journal)
    Bushel & Peck Books / 2021 / Hardcover
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  4. Dogs at Play (Blank Lined Journal)
    Bushel & Peck Books / 2021 / Hardcover
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