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Advanced Sentence Diagramming: Let's Learn the Parts of Speech- Part 2!
Class Experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Advanced Level
*Prior knowledge is required before taking this course!* Students must know the basics of sentence diagramming. Students must have an understanding of how to set up a sentence diagram. They must know how to diagram modifiers, such as adjectives, adverbs, and prepositional phrases. Students should understand predicate adjectives, predicate adverbs, direct objects, and indirect objects. If students have taken my first sentence diagramming course, they are ready for this one! This course is all...
- Students will learn how to diagram: - interjections - nouns of direct address - questions - implied "you" - passive verbs - adverb, adjective, and noun clauses - verbals Students will learn how to enhance their academic and creative writing through knowledge of sentence types and structure.
I am a licensed English teacher for students in grades 5-12. I have taught sentence diagramming in person and online. It is wonderful to see the progress students make through these exercises! I spent 4 years in a public school classroom, and I have over 2 years of online teaching experience.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: Available upon requestFeedback: Available upon requestDetails: Students will complete short writing assignments in between each class. These will each be about a paragraph long. These assignments should not take much more than 30 minutes. Students should send me these assignments before we meet for our next class session.Assessment
Frequency: Available upon requestDetails: Learners will be assessed through class practice and discussion. Students will also be assessed on their use of techniques through their writing assignments.
Students must have prior experience with sentence diagramming in order to succeed in this course. If your student has completed my Beginner Sentence Diagramming course, they are ready for this one.
Learners should have something to write on and something to write with available during class.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Class content will not be scary or upsetting to students. If your student has a difficult time speaking in front of others, please let me know. Students may use Google Docs to type their assignments and share them with me throughout this course.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Minnesota Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Master's Degree in Education from University of Missouri
Hello! My name is Shannon Johnsen, and I am a licensed English teacher for students in grades 5-12. I am passionate about teaching reading and writing skills. I even think grammar is FUN! I love to discuss literature, so I look forward to hearing...
Group Class
$20
weekly or $140 for 14 classes2x per week, 7 weeks
30 min
Completed by 22 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-15
2-8 learners per class