Comments on: Write What You Know, Write What You Love: Two Things Every Kid Should Hear http://www.blog.montessoriforeveryone.com/write-what-you-know-write-what-you-love-two-things-every-kid-should-hear.html High Quality Montessori Materials Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:36:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Vinny http://www.blog.montessoriforeveryone.com/write-what-you-know-write-what-you-love-two-things-every-kid-should-hear.html/comment-page-1#comment-673 Vinny Sat, 08 Mar 2008 16:17:00 +0000 http://montessoriforeveryone.dreamhosters.com/write-what-you-know-write-what-you-love-two-things-every-kid-should-hear.html#comment-673 I like this post a lot Lori. Well done. I like this post a lot Lori. Well done.

]]> By: montessori_lori http://www.blog.montessoriforeveryone.com/write-what-you-know-write-what-you-love-two-things-every-kid-should-hear.html/comment-page-1#comment-672 montessori_lori Sat, 08 Mar 2008 15:03:00 +0000 http://montessoriforeveryone.dreamhosters.com/write-what-you-know-write-what-you-love-two-things-every-kid-should-hear.html#comment-672 Great ideas, Tracy! Kids do love to see their work presented nicely. I will check out the book you mention also. Sounds fabulous! Great ideas, Tracy! Kids do love to see their work presented nicely. I will check out the book you mention also. Sounds fabulous!

]]> By: Tracy http://www.blog.montessoriforeveryone.com/write-what-you-know-write-what-you-love-two-things-every-kid-should-hear.html/comment-page-1#comment-671 Tracy Sat, 08 Mar 2008 14:55:00 +0000 http://montessoriforeveryone.dreamhosters.com/write-what-you-know-write-what-you-love-two-things-every-kid-should-hear.html#comment-671 There's also a fabulous children's book by Loreen Leedy entitled Look At My Book: How Kids Can Write and Illustrate Terrific Books. It takes children through brainstorming, genres, research, characters...the lot. We're finding it really helpful. There’s also a fabulous children’s book by Loreen Leedy entitled Look At My Book: How Kids Can Write and Illustrate Terrific Books. It takes children through brainstorming, genres, research, characters…the lot. We’re finding it really helpful.

]]> By: Tracy http://www.blog.montessoriforeveryone.com/write-what-you-know-write-what-you-love-two-things-every-kid-should-hear.html/comment-page-1#comment-670 Tracy Sat, 08 Mar 2008 14:50:00 +0000 http://montessoriforeveryone.dreamhosters.com/write-what-you-know-write-what-you-love-two-things-every-kid-should-hear.html#comment-670 My 7 yo daughter loves to write poems. We "frame" them with large sheets of paper so that she can do the illustrations all around her work. When she sees the finished work hung in our "gallery", she's so proud! My 7 yo daughter loves to write poems. We “frame” them with large sheets of paper so that she can do the illustrations all around her work. When she sees the finished work hung in our “gallery”, she’s so proud!

]]> By: montessori_lori http://www.blog.montessoriforeveryone.com/write-what-you-know-write-what-you-love-two-things-every-kid-should-hear.html/comment-page-1#comment-668 montessori_lori Fri, 07 Mar 2008 05:11:00 +0000 http://montessoriforeveryone.dreamhosters.com/write-what-you-know-write-what-you-love-two-things-every-kid-should-hear.html#comment-668 Wow, that sounds fantastic! I love it when kids are so excited about a story that they propel the whole project themselves. That's really the best way for it to happen. Wow, that sounds fantastic! I love it when kids are so excited about a story that they propel the whole project themselves. That’s really the best way for it to happen.

]]> By: Em http://www.blog.montessoriforeveryone.com/write-what-you-know-write-what-you-love-two-things-every-kid-should-hear.html/comment-page-1#comment-667 Em Fri, 07 Mar 2008 01:25:00 +0000 http://montessoriforeveryone.dreamhosters.com/write-what-you-know-write-what-you-love-two-things-every-kid-should-hear.html#comment-667 My daughter just wrote her first story (at 5 yrs old - in kindergarten), and it was entirely her idea. It was a wonderful story about a Kangaroo and her baby. I had to blog about it! She was so proud she took it to school the next day. <br/><br/>You can check it out at www.emandthegang.blogspot.com My daughter just wrote her first story (at 5 yrs old – in kindergarten), and it was entirely her idea. It was a wonderful story about a Kangaroo and her baby. I had to blog about it! She was so proud she took it to school the next day.

You can check it out at http://www.emandthegang.blogspot.com

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