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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
***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 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
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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
Choose your start date
1 year of access to the content
Completed by 13 learners
Ages: 8-12
