Argumentative, Informational, and Narrative Essay Writing Class
Mari Devine , Ed.S.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(73)
In this ongoing class, students will learn and practice how to write strong multi-paragraph essays. This class will help support learners throughout the fall and spring semesters.
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Students will learn how to analyze writing prompts, organize their ideas , and format their essays effectively. We will learn how to write strong essays by focusing on each of the paragraphs and how they function in the overall paper. Students will have the opportunity to discuss and evaluate sample writing as a whole group to see various types of of writing: strong and weak. For argumentative and informational essays, the general format that will be taught is the standard 5 paragraph essay...
*ELAGSE6W1: Students will be able to write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence. *ELAGSE6W2: Students will be able to write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas, concepts, and information through the selection, organization, and analysis of relevant content. *ELAGSE6W3: Students will be able to write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective techniques, relevant descriptive details, and well-structured event sequences.
I have several degrees : a Bachelor's degree in English, an M.A.T. degree in Secondary English Education and a Specialist degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I have been teaching 6th grade ELA for six years in the public school system.
Homework Offered
If students are unable to finish their essays during class, they will be allowed to finish afterwards outside of class.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Students will be assessed through their essays after each class. The teacher will provide helpful feedback to students.Grades Offered
-Students are encouraged to have access to Google Docs. -We will be utilizing Padlet.https://padlet.com/ - Some of the games will be through Kahoot. https://kahoot.it/
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(73)
Hello and welcome to my profile page! On Outschool, I offer classes that support students with grammar, literary analysis strategies and essay writing skills. I have been teaching language arts for over 8 years. I am certified to teach 6th-12th...
Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 205 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
3-18 learners per class
