Thankfully, I discovered the joy of copywork early in our homeschool life. In addition to handwriting practice, copywork allows my children to remember and internalize information in yet another way. Repetition in the form of oral drill work, flash cards, and copywork make for a solid way to learn information. If you and your children …
Continents Copywork in Print and Cursive
For years and years, one of the most popular downloads here at Mama’s Learning Corner is a set of Continent Cards. You can print out these cards and learn the shape, spelling, and geography of the 7 continents. They’re fun! A frequent reader request is a set of copywork to go with the Continent Cards. …
Copywork: “Where liberty dwells…” by Benjamin Franklin
In addition to Scripture and poems, I like to use quotes by famous Americans to spice up our copywork time. Yes, we use Handwriting Without Tears for our handwriting most days, but the kids and I both need a change of pace when it comes to practicing what we learn! Liberty and freedom are frequent …
Copywork: ‘Bad Company’ Quote by George Washington
George Washington is a name that we mention over and over again in our home. Our nation’s first President was such a role model – for children and adults! From all that we know about Mr. Washington from his writings, biographies, and other documents, he was a man of upstanding character. Upstanding character is a …
Handwriting: ‘Early to Bed’ Quote by Benjamin Franklin
Are you working on a Benjamin Franklin unit study? Or do you need a fresh quote for your copywork this week? If so, make sure you download this copywork quote from Benjamin Franklin! Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. ~Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin Worksheets If you’re …
Bible Copywork: John 14:6
There are certain Bible truths that I want my children to know. I want those truths ingrained in their minds, and especially on their hearts. One way that we remember Bible truths in our house is through copywork. We often have copywork in history or science, but there is no better copywork than God’s Word! This …
Bible Copywork: Proverbs 4:7
Many days during our Bible time, we read 1-3 verses of Proverbs. That might seem like only a few verses, but the wisdom in Proverbs is so packed! Even though my kiddos are still little (all 9 and under), we can have great conversations on just a couple of verses. Proverbs 4:7 is one of …
