Elementary School Language Arts Boot Camp: English Grammar, Writing, and Reading
What's included
15 pre-recorded lessons
5 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentHomework
1-2 hours per week. This class has many assignments. I provide two work days to complete the work. This is a boot camp. Learners are expected to work through the material and keep on schedule. But feel free to reach out if your learner needs more time to complete work; I understand!Grading
I provide written feedback and corrections on all submitted work. Grades are only assigned upon request.Class Experience
US Grade 2 - 4
𝙀𝙣𝙧𝙤𝙡𝙡 𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙣 𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙧! $15 𝙎𝙖𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙨! 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙥𝙤𝙣 WENHAA742815 📣 Wave goodbye to the summer slump and say hello to an exciting chance to boost your English skills! Master the foundations of grammar, writing, and reading! Embark on a 5-week journey to master the foundations of grammar, writing, and English! Receive personalized feedback on all your assignments. This elementary school boot camp enhances English grammar knowledge through teacher-made videos, grammar exercises, short reading assignments, and paragraph writing. Don't miss this opportunity to boost your English skills in an engaging and supportive environment. I understand the importance of flexibility, which is why my boot camp offers a flexible schedule, allowing students to tailor their learning experience to their convenience. No Live Zoom Meetings means you work where, when, and how you want by watching pre-recorded videos, completing digital assessments, and posting your work to our classroom. This elementary school grammar boot camp course is designed to help students understand the most common English language rules. It is suitable for US Grades 3, 4, and 5. My curriculum covers essential grammar concepts such as nouns, verbs, adverbs, sentence structure, simple paragraph writing, and reading comprehension. The course utilizes various instructional methods, including lectures, discussions, exercises, and writing assignments, to help students understand and apply grammar rules in their writing. Expect to work 40 min per subject each week. There are two built-in work days! What you and your student get: ➡️ English Grammar, Writing, and Reading for USA grades second, three, four, and five. ➡️ Three weekly lessons - You don't plan! I do! Just $5 a lesson. ➡️ Lessons drop on day one of the week; Work at your pace! ➡️ Written or Video feedback on submitted assignments. ➡️ Features teacher-made videos, writing organizers, and an interactive class syllabus ➡️ 100% Digital Assignments - No need for printing - Both drag and drop and typing required [PDFs available] ➡️ I support all learner types; accommodations are always my top priority! ᴡᴇᴇᴋ 1: Grammar: Common and Proper Nouns | Articles A, An and The Writing: Review writing strong sentences and choosing topics Sentence Stretching: Using the 5Ws and 1H Reading: NonFiction Reading Comprehension; Focus on Nouns in Swans and Turtles ᴡᴇᴇᴋ 2: Grammar: Linking and Action Verbs Writing: Learn the Hamburger Paragraph Writing Method Write an action-packed paragraph: Using vivid verbs in our writing Reading: Fiction Reading Comprehension; Focus on Vivid Verbs in Bushwacked Spiders ᴡᴇᴇᴋ 3: Grammar: Adjectives make for vivid sentences Writing: Use the Hamburger Writing Method Write a descriptive paragraph: Using clear adjectives to describe an object Reading: Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Activity; Focus on descriptions in a Harry Potter Inspired Passage ᴡᴇᴇᴋ 4: Grammar: Adverbs more than ly words Writing: Use the Hamburger Writing Method Write a how-to paragraph: Let's put our writing in order! Reading: Fiction Reading Comprehension Activity; Sequencing a story ᴡᴇᴇᴋ 5: Grammar: Prepositions and Object of the Preposition Writing: Use the Hamburger Writing Method Write a Narrative paragraph: Showcase your new and improved writing skills! Reading: Non-Fiction Honey Bee Reading Comprehension Activity. This class is appropriate for CEFR: B2, C1, C2. ➡️ ᴛʜɪꜱ ᴄʟᴀꜱꜱ ɪꜱ 100% ᴅɪɢɪᴛᴀʟ ᴀɴᴅ ɪɴᴛᴇʀᴀᴄᴛɪᴠᴇ! Each lesson includes interactive learning assessments and traditional learning methods. Students watch teacher-created videos as they follow an interactive class syllabus. This is your class, so work at your pace! I respond promptly to all posts, provide time for working on lessons in our weekly schedule, and give feedback on all submitted assignments. ⫸ View our digital syllabus https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hHk2Nmx0Hc6QASYlemS-y2REwP2mvpMH/view?usp=sharing ➡️ ᴇᴀᴄʜ ᴡᴇᴇᴋ ꜰᴏʟʟᴏᴡꜱ ᴀ ᴘʀᴇᴅɪᴄᴛᴀʙʟᴇ ꜱᴄʜᴇᴅᴜʟᴇ: Day One: Grammar Day Two: Writing Day Three: Reading Day Four: Work Day Day Five: Work Day & Submit Assignments ➡️ Why choose Self-Paced? Because it is fantastic! This Flexible Schedule class meets *asynchronous*, meaning: there will be *no* live meetings. Recorded lessons, game links, printouts, and reading assignments are posted to the virtual classroom on Outschool.com. Students will enjoy working at their own pace and on their schedule! ➡️ Reasons a Self-Paced class is better! 1.) Teacher-recorded videos mean you can pause instruction! Watch it again and again. 2.) No schedule conflicts or noise interruptions, and did I say you can go at your pace?!?!?! 3.) Pause, skip, back up, slow down, speed up, replay! 4.) Students can be themselves and learn how they need to! ➡️ Class features Model Writing lessons Modeling writing builds learners' confidence and lowers their barriers when engaging in the writing process. Advanced, struggling, and reluctant writers supported. 📣 Read here if enrolling late 📣 You won't miss out on any important content. In fact, enrolling late can be a great way to jump-start the learning journey and get started on lessons right away. There will be videos waiting for you to watch when you join the class, so take this as an opportunity to dive into the material and start mastering grammar today! Certificate of Completion and Grades are assigned if requested.
Learning Goals
The curriculum covers essential grammar concepts such as nouns, verbs, adverbs, sentence structure, simple paragraph writing, and reading comprehension.
Through engaging and concise daily activities, students will progress from writing sentences to crafting well-structured paragraphs in just four weeks.
Syllabus
Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created CurriculumStandards
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)15 Lessons
over 5 WeeksLesson 1:
Grammar: Proper Nouns, & the Articles
Common and Proper Nouns | Articles A, An and The
Lesson 2:
Writing: Writing Strong Sentences
Review writing strong sentences and choosing topics. Sentence Stretching: Using the 5Ws and 1H
Lesson 3:
Reading: Non Fiction - Finding Nouns
NonFiction Reading Comprehension; Focus on Nouns in Swans and Turtles
Lesson 4:
Grammar: Linking & Action Verbs
Linking and Action Verbs
Other Details
Parental Guidance
The stories chosen for this class are from Macmillan/McGraw-Hill’s Treasures online resources. You can preview these stories here: https://languageadvisor.net/grade-3-short-stories-comprehension/
Supply List
PDFS of digital assignments supplied upon request. What you and your student get: ➡️ English Grammar, Writing, and Reading for USA grades advanced second, three, four, and five. ➡️ Three weekly lessons - You don't plan! I do! Just $5 a lesson. ➡️ Lessons drop on day one of the week; Work at your pace! ➡️ Written or Video feedback on submitted assignments. ➡️ Features teacher-made videos, writing organizers, and digital assignments ➡️ 100% Digital Assignments - No need for printing - Both drag and drop and typing required
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
Wisconsin Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Education from American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence
Bachelor's Degree in English from University of Mount Union
I am an ACE Certified Outschool Educator. I hold a Masters's in Education and am Certified in Elementary Educators, which includes English Langauge Arts for Grades k-8th through the State of Wisconsin. My educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in English, Communications, and Print Media. I am fully bilingual in Spanish.
My educational goal is to enable your student to become engaged in grammar with active reading, hands-on activities, and inspiring projects By tapping into your Outschooler's natural enthusiasm for learning, they are active and engaged in their educational process. I have taught over 4,000+ Outschool students, and logged more than 1000+ Outschool teaching hours, in engaging, instructional, and inspiring English Language courses. You will find more about my Outschool teaching journey on various media outlets, including CBS New York, Business Insider, and the American Board for Teacher Excellence.
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Self-Paced Course
$21
weekly or $105 for all content15 pre-recorded lessons
5 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 45 learners
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Ages: 7-10