This fold-out folder is full of writing “helps", checklists, outlines, graphic organizers, and more. Students can use the four pouches in the folder to store their papers during each step of the writing process: prewriting, rough draft, revising, and editing. This handy reference tool is chock full of helpful writing tips for every stage of the writing process and also a useful tool to keep papers organized.
Shurley English Writing Folder
SKU
038852
ISBN
9781585614257
Grade 3-8
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Charlotte Mason
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Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
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Christian/Religious
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Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
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Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
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Description
Publisher's Description of Shurley English Writing Folder
The Shurley English Writing Folder will help your students move through the writing process with ease. This foldout, four-pocket folder keeps students organized with a dedicated space for their prewriting, rough draft, revised draft, and edited paper. It is packed with handy references, checklists, and tips to ensure students have exactly what they need to produce a polished piece of writing. Recommended for Shurley English Levels 3-8. Size: 9" x 12"
Category Description for Shurley English
Shurley English is a unique, highly structured grammar and writing program that uses oral recitation, scripted lessons, and consistent daily practice to help students master English language skills. Known for its “question and answer flow” method and memorable jingles, Shurley English is popular with homeschool families who want a systematic, low-prep approach to grammar and composition.
The program emphasizes oral learning, sentence analysis, vocabulary building, and structured writing practice. It is especially appealing to parents who want a classical-style, mastery-based English curriculum with built-in review and minimal teacher preparation.
Key Curriculum Features:
- Jingles to help students memorize parts of speech and grammar rules
- Oral Question and Answer Flow for analyzing sentence structure
- Systematic grammar instruction with daily practice and review
- Structured writing lessons that teach specific forms (paragraphs, essays, narratives, persuasive writing, etc.)
- Integrated vocabulary, skill, and activity time
- Regular chapter tests and built-in review
- Strong emphasis on mastery through repetition and oral recitation
Program Components:
- Homeschool Kits: Include Teacher Manual, Student Workbook, and Instructional CD with jingles
- Student Workbooks: Contain jingles, reference section, practice exercises, and tests (one per student, non-reproducible)
- Teacher’s Manual: Fully scripted lessons with answer keys and daily plans
- Optional Practice Booklets & CDs: For independent sentence classification practice
- Literature Selections (Levels 7–8): Booklet with reading passages and discussion questions
Additional Options:
- Jingle CDs and Jingle Time Coloring Books for levels K-3
- Test Workbooks for levels 7–8
- Vocabulary Madness workbooks
Shurley English curriculum stands out for its scripted, step-by-step lessons, heavy use of oral learning, and thorough grammar mastery. It works especially well for families seeking a structured English program with clear daily routines and built-in review from elementary through middle school.
Browse all Shurley English levels, kits, and supplemental materials below!
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 3-8 |
| Brand: | Shurley Instructional Materials |
| ISBN: | 9781585614257 |
| Length in Inches: | 12 |
| Width in Inches: | 9 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.375 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.25 |
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