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Budding Writers: Writing Your First Narrative Essay
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Embark on a creative writing adventure with me, your experienced guide of over a decade, in this dynamic class focused on crafting compelling narrative essays. Throughout our four-week journey, learners will engage and delve into the essential components of narrative essay writing. Families can choose between grading their student's work or opting for my objective grading and detailed feedback, with a provided rubric for those seeking a graded experience. This course goes beyond traditional...
5 lessons//5 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Planning a narrative essayLay the foundation for a well-structured narrative.Week 2Lesson 2The hook and the introductory paragraphMaster the art of engaging your readers from the start.Week 3Lesson 3Concluding the narrative essayCraft a satisfying conclusion that ties together your narrative.Week 4Lesson 4Developing the body paragraphsExplore the intricacies of constructing a compelling narrative.Week 5Lesson 5Putting it all togetherPut your essay all together
This class is taught in English.
Students will: -be able to plan for a narrative essay -develop an engaging beginning to their story -create an ending to their story that fits the storyline -write descriptive body paragraphs that tell about 3 events of the story -provide and respond to feedback to other learners
Tegan Bombard, M.Ed., is a highly qualified educator with a strong background in literacy instruction. She holds a Master's degree specializing in literacy education, which equips her with advanced knowledge and strategies for promoting reading and writing skills in students. Additionally, she possesses another Master's degree specializing in English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), demonstrating her expertise in supporting English language learners. Throughout her career, Tegan has been recognized for her exceptional teaching abilities. She has received prestigious awards, including Teacher of the Year, Innovative Educator of the Month, and Innovative Teacher of the Year. These accolades highlight her commitment to innovative and effective teaching practices that inspire and engage students. Currently, Tegan homeschools her two children, which allows her to intimately understand the needs and challenges of individual learners. With this firsthand experience, she brings a unique perspective to her teaching approach, prioritizing learner-centered instruction that empowers students to take ownership of their learning journey. Tegan is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students feel valued and encouraged to explore their interests and passions. With her expertise in literacy instruction, she is able to identify individual students' strengths and weaknesses and provide targeted support to accelerate their growth. With her impressive qualifications, passion for education, and commitment to learner-centered learning, Tegan Bombard, M.Ed., is a skilled educator who strives to foster a love for literacy in her students while empowering them to become confident and independent learners.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Assessment is conducted in an informal manner throughout each week's tasks and discussions. However a rubric can be used, and provided to families, at the culmination of our four-week class if a more formal grade report is necessary. Please be sure to request this upon enrollment.Grades Offered
All learning materials will be provided by the teacher. Students should have access to highlighters and writing materials (pencil/paper or technology). Students will need to submit activities to the teacher so that personalized feedback can be provided. This will require students to type their responses, although they may write by hand as well if they have the capability to photograph and upload their assignments.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Hello Outschool families and welcome to Mrs. Bombard's classes! I am excited to be a part of your learner's experiences here on Outschool. My classes here on Outschool are focused on some of my favorite topics and I look forward to sharing these...
Self-Paced Class
$12
weekly or $60 for all content5 pre-recorded lessons
5 weeks of teacher feedback
Choose your start date
1 year of access to the content
Completed by 6 learners
Ages: 8-12