Along Came a What?! Silly Story Writing Adventures: Practicing Parts of Speech
Heidi Lathrem, MA: Homesteading/Farm & Video Games
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(586)
Students will practice parts of speech by supplying nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs to combine into a collaboratively generated silly story with illustration. English, grammar, teamwork, collaboration, writing, composition. #academic
Class experience
US Grade 2 - 5
In this lighthearted class, learners will suggest words using specific parts of speech and collaborate to discover great ways to write a silly story. Setting topics will rotate; keeping it fresh for ongoing learners, but also nice for a drop-in, drop-out class. The teacher will: * Review parts of speech (noun, verb, adjective, adverb) I * Introduce discussions about the setting. * Assist with spelling, grammar, etc, * Facilitate random selection of words to use in the story The...
Students will practice writing thoughts into whole sentences, and move beyond simple subject, verb, object into using describing words. Learners will also practice determining and categorizing various parts of speech.
As a linguist by training, I love nothing more than playing with my words. Come play with me!
Homework Offered
Learners may finish writing, drawing and/or coloring after class.Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Something to write/draw/color with (type on) (optional) Something to write on (type on) (optional) Some dice (optional) Imagination and sense of humor!
Learners should already be able to write (or type) (optional), and bring their imaginations and sense of humor.
A thesaurus (online or print) might be helpful.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(586)
Bringing the practical to the digital. Hello. My name is Heidi. I've been homesteading for two decades, and homeschooling as long as I've had a school-age kid. I think that learning happens both intentionally and experientially, and there is...
Group Class
$10
weekly1x per week
25 min
Completed by 39 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-11
3-8 learners per class
