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Capitalization, Punctuation, Grammar- Editing and Revising # 2
ACT English Review Camp: Grammar, Punctuation, and Sentence Structure
Enroll your high school student in our intensive 4-Day ACT English Bootcamp designed to equip them with essential grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure skills crucial for success on the ACT exam.
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Beginner Level
Students will learn essential skills and strategies to excel in the ACT English exam. This includes mastering grammar rules, understanding punctuation usage, and refining sentence structure. TOPICS COVERED: Topics covered include subject-verb agreement, pronoun usage, comma placement, semicolons, sentence types, conjunctions, transitions, and effective sentence building. CLASS STRUCTURE: The class is structured into four 50-minute sessions, each focusing on specific topics such as grammar...
4 lessons//1 Week
Week 1Lesson 1Grammar Boot Camp (ACT Standard: Usage & Mechanics)Students will be able to: • Identify and correct common grammar errors. • Understand subject-verb agreement rules and apply them effectively. • Recognize pronoun-antecedent agreement and correct common pronoun errors.Lesson 2Punctuation Powerhouse (ACT Standard: Usage & Mechanics)Students will be able to: • Apply commas and semicolons correctly in sentences. • Recognize different sentence structures and the role of conjunctions. • Utilize transitions for coherence and clarity in sentences.Lesson 3Sentence Structure Savvy (ACT Standard: Knowledge of Language)Students will be able to: • Combine fragments or short sentences into grammatically correct and impactful sentences. • Analyze passages to identify the author's purpose, tone, and style. • Apply elimination strategy techniques efficiently to eliminate incorrect answer choices.Lesson 4Practice Makes Perfect (ACT Standards: Usage & Mechanics, Knowledge of Language)Students will be able to: • Implement learned grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure skills on a full ACT English practice test. • Analyze practice test answers, focusing on challenging questions and effective strategies. • Review key strategies learned throughout the bootcamp, including time management tips.
Day 1: Grammar Boot Camp (ACT Standard: Usage & Mechanics) Students will be able to: • Identify and correct common grammar errors. • Understand subject-verb agreement rules and apply them effectively. • Recognize pronoun-antecedent agreement and correct common pronoun errors. Day 2: Punctuation Powerhouse (ACT Standard: Usage & Mechanics) Students will be able to: • Apply commas and semicolons correctly in sentences. • Recognize different sentence structures and the role of conjunctions. • Utilize transitions for coherence and clarity in sentences. Day 3: Sentence Structure Savvy (ACT Standard: Knowledge of Language) Students will be able to: • Combine fragments or short sentences into grammatically correct and impactful sentences. • Analyze passages to identify the author's purpose, tone, and style. • Apply elimination strategy techniques efficiently to eliminate incorrect answer choices. Day 4: Practice Makes Perfect (ACT Standards: Usage & Mechanics, Knowledge of Language) Students will be able to: • Implement learned grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure skills on a full ACT English practice test. Practice test is OPTIONAL. However, students are encouraged to participate as it will simulate the actual ACT English test. • Analyze practice test answers, focusing on challenging questions and effective strategies. • Review key strategies learned throughout the bootcamp, including time management tips.
With over a decade of experience teaching English to students ranging from grades 5 to 12, and holding a certification to teach English to grades 7-12 in Tennessee, I bring a wealth of expertise to the ACT English Bootcamp. With a proven track record of helping students excel, I am committed to empowering learners with the skills and confidence needed to achieve their best results.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Assessments in this class serve a crucial role in gauging students' progress and readiness for the ACT English test. The primary assessment offered is an ACT English practice test, designed to closely mimic the format and timing of the actual test. This practice test allows students to simulate the ACT English test questions and timing, providing invaluable preparation for their real test date. These assessments will be conducted in class to ensure a controlled environment conducive to simulating test conditions accurately. Participation in the practice test is optional for all students; however, it is highly encouraged as it forms a fundamental component of the bootcamp's preparation process.Grades Offered
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
The Official ACT Prep Guide 2022-2023, ISBN 9781119865902
Hello there! I'm Teacher Jess, your friendly online educator, here to guide you through ACT prep (Reading and English) and Teaching English as a Second Language on Outschool. With over 14 years of teaching experience, specializing in English for...
Group Class
$80
for 4 classes4x per week, 1 week
50 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 14-18
2-6 learners per class