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Be You & Become a Better Writer: Personal Narratives 2, Self-Paced
Alison Sloan, Writing Teacher | Cert. ELA/ESL
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In this 4-lesson, self-paced personal narrative 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
New to Outschool? Use code ALISONS20 for $20 off your first class! ***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...
4 lessons//4 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Better Description~ What are personal narratives? ~ Figurative Language Focus: Personification ~ Be Better At: Description ~ Prewriting and Drafting Responding to PromptWeek 2Lesson 2Better Action Sentences~ Figurative Language Focus: Onomatopoeias ~ Be Better At: Action Sentences ~ Prewriting and Drafting Responding to PromptWeek 3Lesson 3Better At Expressing Feelings~ Figurative Language Focus: Idioms ~ Be Better At: Expressing Feeling ~ Prewriting and Drafting Responding to PromptWeek 4Lesson 4Creative Journal~ Reflection of class ~ Create journal with final drafts
- 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.
If learners prefer to handwrite, printouts are available.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
- NearPod
- Story Jumper
- Google Slides
Joined July, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Texas Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Baylor University - Waco, Texas
Hello! Mrs. Alison 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...
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Self-Paced Class
$11
weekly or $44 for all content4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 15 learners
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Ages: 8-12
