1-on-1 Tutoring: Elementary School Sentence Building and Basic Grammar

Brian Thomas M.Ed.

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The focus on this class is composing good sentences. Through working with sentences from selections like Charlotte’s Web and the Lord of the Rings, children learn to write their own sentences in more effective and interesting ways.

Class Experience

US Grade 1 - 5

The focus on this class is composing sentences. We will practice: sentence unscrambling, sentence imitating, sentence combining, and sentence expanding. By playing with sentences from selections like Charlotte’s Web and the Harry Potter series, children will learn to write their own sentences in more effective and interesting ways. At the same time, they improve their reading skills by discovering the story in the sentence. Children will have lots of practice composing sentences. One at a...

The aim of this class is for students to create correct and interesting sentences.

I have taught writing at the very first stages - as a 3-6 year-old Montessori teacher - all the way up to college creative writing courses. I hold a B.A. in English and a M.Ed in Education.

Homework Offered
I know parents have different philosophies on "homework" for this age. I am happy to provide additional practice (5-10 sentences) each week at the parents request. 
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Brian Thomas M.Ed.

Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(111)

I love the learning process and making it exciting for everyone. I don’t think traditional public schools are a good fit for a lot of children- for a variety of reasons - and am excited to be part of an alternative. 

I have taught people of all...