A Fly On My Homeschool Wall

This has been the year of Writing with Sharon Watson for our family.  I've got kids using some of her creative writing resources, and I've been keeping some of her ebooks close at hand for my own use.  Her products are high quality and interesting, so it was with confidence that we began our adventure with Illuminating Literature: Characters in Crisis . Characters is Crisis is Sharon Watson's second volume of Illuminating Literature .  Each volume stands alone as a full-year of high school literature studies, and the volumes do not have to be used in order.  Simply choose which volume sounds interesting and get started! Characters in Crisis focuses on what it says--character development and the crises they encounter.  What I like about this study is that Sharon Watson encourages students to evaluate the effect the characters and their crises have on themselves, as readers. Watson's writing style is friendly and engaging, drawing the student into ...