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Be You & Become a Better Writer: Personal Narratives 1, Self-Paced
Alison Sloan, Writing Teacher | Cert. ELA/ESL
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In this 4-lesson self-paced writing course, learners will become better at writing by learning how to retell 3 personal experiences as creative stories using narrative writing strategies and figurative language.
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 6
***THIS IS A SELF-PACED CLASS - We will not meet live. Video feedback on writing assignments will be sent on Sunday evenings for up to 4 weeks*** In this 4-lesson class, we will learn how to write personal narratives that are entertaining and engaging. Learners will learn how to turn their experiences into captivating stories rather than just retelling events in order. This style of writing is great practice for memoir writing. The first three lessons will focus on three different writing...
4 lessons//4 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Similes & BeginningsLearners will learn what personal narratives are and be given a prompt to respond to. ~ Figurative Language Focus: Similes ~ Be Better At: Entertaining Story BeginningsWeek 2Lesson 2Metaphors & EndingsLearners will be given a new prompt tp respond to. ~ Figurative Language Focus: Metaphors ~ Be Better At: Reflective EndingWeek 3Lesson 3Hyperboles & DialogueLearners will be given a new prompt tp respond to. ~ Figurative Language Focus: Hyperbole ~ Be Better At: Dialogue TagsWeek 4Lesson 4JournalLearners will create a digital journal compiling all 3 entries and design it.
Learners will learn how to become better writers by writing about their personal experiences through storytelling.
Classroom teacher in the state of Texas for 5th and 6th grade English for 5 years.
Homework Offered
Learners will complete lessons in Nearpod and writing assignments on Google slides or print outs.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Video feedback of writing assignments will be sent on Sundays.Grades Offered
If learners prefer to handwrite, printouts are available.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
- Nearpod
- Google Slides
- Story Jumper
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(408)
Hello! Mrs. Ali here! I am a certified K-12 ELA/ESL writing teacher for the state of Texas with over eleven years of teaching experience in the classroom and online and degrees in psychology, linguistics, and sociology. Mix that all together and...
Self-Paced Class
$11
weekly or $44 for all content4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 32 learners
Ages: 8-12
