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Introduction to Essay Basics! *** Unique Learning Needs Welcome *** Great for STAAR Prep ***
Creative Writing Prompt Party: Personal Essay (Ages 10-14)
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 8
*Don't see a time that works for you? Please feel free to request another or send me a message if you have questions!* In this course students will learn: 1. What a personal essay is 2. Tips on writing a compelling personal essay 3. Why writing about their experiences is important and can be a way to express themselves 4. Other times that personal essays may benefit them (I.e. college applications, in their careers, when advocating for a specific issue, and so on). I will start by screen...
Students will learn about what a personal essay is, how writing a personal essay can be used as a form of self-expression and the academic applications of such writing. They will have the opportunity to briefly share their work if they wish. The goal is to help students get through writer's block, improve their writing skills, and to have fun!
I am a licensed grade 5-12 ELA teacher and a professional magazine writer with a BA in Writing, Literature and Publishing. I work with students in grades K-8 in "real life," including middle school populations with higher social/emotional needs. I aim to create a creative, fun, and relaxed environment so students can learn and express themselves effectively.
writing materials: pen/pencil and paper or a tablet
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Prompts will ask students to reminisce, dream and write about their own lives. While prompts will not refer to any sensitive topics, parents may wish to talk about or review what their students write in case they choose to write about anything that evokes a difficult emotion.
Hello! I’m Ashley! I am a professional writer and a 6th-grade ELA teacher. I have a BA in Writing, Literature and Publishing from Emerson College and I am certified to teach ELA for grades 5-12. I am also a teaching artist that is well-versed in...
Group Class
$19
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 33 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 10-14
2-8 learners per class
Financial Assistance
Outschool International
Tutoring
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