
Episode 318: Copywork, Narration, and Dictation
Being able to write and speak effectively are important language skills that many teachers and parents hope to instill in their students. This week, Andrew and Julie discuss copywork,…
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Show Notes
Being able to write and speak effectively are important language skills that many teachers and parents hope to instill in their students. This week, Andrew and Julie discuss copywork, narration, and dictation as practices to cultivate the arts of language in students. From increasing fluency in writing to exercising the memory, learn about the different benefits that each of these practices can have.

Referenced Materials:
- "Cultivating Language Arts: Preschool through High School"
- "The Goodness of Memory"
- Printing with Letter Stories
- Cursive Knowledge
- Anna Ingham
- Usborne Official Knight's Handbook by Sam Taplin
- The Phonetic Zoo
- An Essay Towards a Philosophy of Education: A Liberal Education by Charlotte Mason
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