Camp Accelerate Your Grammar! the Eight Parts of Speech
What's included
8 live meetings
5 hrs 20 mins in-class hoursHomework
1 hour per week. Following each lesson, learners will receive a review worksheet to independently complete. Upon finishing, they have the option to upload their completed worksheet to the class discussion board for additional feedback.Certificate of Completion
Learners who attend, actively participate, and successfully complete all worksheets will receive a certification of completion.Class Experience
US Grade 1 - 4
In this two-week, 8 lesson course, learners will master the fundamental building blocks of language including nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections. With the guidance of an experienced English teacher, learners will develop a solid understanding of each part of speech and learn how to use them effectively in their writing and verbal communication. 🎓 This course is perfect for learners who want to improve their language skills and develop greater confidence in their ability to communicate effectively. Learners may join the journey toward language mastery at any time, pause when they need to, and resume the course again! 💻🔌We'll meet for two weeks, Monday-Thursday each week for fun and interactive classes where we'll play games and complete activities to help us understand how each part of speech works. Learners will utilize the Zoom annotation pen to draw circles and underline the parts of speech in our activities. By the end of each class, learners will demonstrate their acquired knowledge for each part of speech in a fun-interactive review game with a take-home worksheet to follow. ♻️Each grammar lesson, skill, and assessment are unique from lesson to lesson. Permission is obtained to utilize examples and adaptations used each lesson.
Learning Goals
Elementary learners will improve their understanding and functionality of the eight parts of speech by identifying, analyzing, and demonstrating each. This will expand their vocabulary, develop critical thinking, and enhance grammar and language mechanic
Syllabus
Standards
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)8 Lessons
over 2 WeeksLesson 1:
Nouns: The Essentials of Naming
In this class, we will learn all about the important parts of speech known as Nouns. Nouns are the names of people, places, things, and ideas that we use every day in our speech and writing. We will explore and learn how to identify different types of nouns in sentences, including common nouns, proper nouns, and singular versus plural nouns as well as abstract nouns. Let's explore together!
40 mins online live lesson
1 assignment
Lesson 2:
Pronouns: The Power of Personal Language
Join an exciting class on pronouns! Pronouns are special words that we use to replace nouns, making our sentences shorter and clearer. In this class, we'll learn about different types of pronouns, including personal, singular/plural, possessive pronouns, and demonstrative pronouns.
40 mins online live lesson
1 assignment
Lesson 3:
Verbs: Mastering the Art of Action
Brace yourself for an exciting journey into the world of Verbs! Verbs, the dynamic action words, paint vivid descriptions of actions by people, animals, and things. We'll uncover various verb types - from vibrant verbs to subject-verb harmony, past vs. present tense, linking verbs, helping verbs, and even intriguing irregular verbs! Let's dive in!
40 mins online live lesson
1 assignment
Lesson 4:
Adjectives: Journeying Through Language Modification
Step into the world of adjectives, a writer's artistic brushstrokes, adding intrigue and description. Join us to unravel diverse adjective types - from color to size and shape. We will elevate our skill in employing vivid adjectives to enhance descriptions of people, places, things, and ideas and discover the art of using them skillfully in sentences for captivating expression. Welcome to this thrilling adjective adventure!
40 mins online live lesson
1 assignment
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Learners will view weekly lessons and activities through a screen-shared presentation via Canva, a learning management system approved by Outschool. A Canva account is not required for learners to participate in the camp.
Supply List
Following each lesson, learners will receive a review worksheet to independently complete. Upon finishing, they have the option to upload their completed worksheet to the class discussion board for additional feedback.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
Nevada Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Bachelor's Degree in Science from University of Central Florida
I am a certified Nevada state teacher for grades 6-12, specializing in English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction for students located abroad. Additionally, I hold certifications in TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language), TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), and TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language).
As a qualified and experienced tutor, I offer personalized group and one-on-one instruction in various subjects. My expertise includes:
Audition preparation
College application assistance and essay writing support
Reading and English instruction for elementary, middle, and high school students
Resume writing guidance
Study, test preparation, and organization skills development
I provide effective and comprehensive support in these subject areas. Whether your learner requires assistance with academic subjects, college applications, or improving your English language skills, I am here to help your learner succeed.
I create a learning environment that is both fun-loving and effective. I include a lot of interaction and visual elements within my teaching to engage learners.
Reviews
Live Group Course
$40
weekly or $80 for 8 classes4x per week, 2 weeks
40 min
Completed by 9 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-11
2-6 learners per class