English Language Arts: Descriptive Paragraph Writing - Design a Planet!
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1 pre-recorded lesson
1 week
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1-2 hours per week. 3-6 per weekCertificate of Completion
includedClass Experience
US Grade 3 - 4
Beginner Level
Welcome to English Language Arts: Descriptive Paragraph Writing: Design a Planet! In this exciting English Language Arts class, learners will have the chance to create their very own planet! This class is designed to spark your imagination and enhance your creative writing skills as you explore the unique features of your new planet. Here is what you can look forward to: 🔹Create Your Planet: Design a one-of-a-kind planet and give it a special name that reflects its character and charm. 🔹Draw It Out: Illustrate your planet, showcasing its landscapes, creatures, and any other fascinating features that make it unique. 🔹Gather Information: Complete an information sheet that highlights the key elements of your planet, such as its weather, inhabitants, and special characteristics. 🔹Learn About Descriptive Writing: Discover how to use descriptive language and adjectives to bring your planet to life for readers. 🔹Write a Paragraph: Use your information sheet to write a descriptive paragraph that includes: 1. A strong topic sentence to introduce your planet. 2. Engaging details that paint a vivid picture. 3. A concluding sentence that wraps it all up. 🔹 Edit Your Work: Review and revise your paragraph to enhance clarity and creativity, ensuring your writing is engaging and well-structured. By the end of the class, learners will have crafted an imaginative and detailed paragraph that captures the wonders of their planet! Get ready to unleash your creativity and enhance your writing skills in this fun and interactive class where your imagination is the limit!
Learning Goals
English Language Arts- Creativity Development: Learners will create an imaginative planet, fostering creativity and innovative thinking.
English Language Arts-Understanding Descriptive Writing: Learners will understand the components of descriptive writing, including the use of adjectives to enhance imagery.
Syllabus
Standards
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)1 Lesson
over 1 WeekLesson 1:
Descriptive Paragraph Writing
We will create our own planets and write a descriptive paragraph sharing details about our new planets.
4 assignments
18 mins of video lessons
Other Details
Supply List
Learners will need a pencil, paper, and coloring supplies. There are worksheets to be printed, but they can be done on paper if a printer is not available.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
6 teachers have teaching certificates
Florida Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Georgia Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Georgia Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Non-US Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Pennsylvania Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
3 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Education from University of West Alabama
Master's Degree from University of Southern California
Master's Degree in Education from Wilkes University
3 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree from University of Saskatchewan
Bachelor's Degree in Theatre Arts from University of British Columbia
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of British Columbia
Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education from Kennesaw State University
Wild Prairie Learning is a team of experienced, qualified teachers who are committed to inspiring and educating students in English Language Arts through innovative and engaging methods. We strive to foster a love for learning while nurturing each student's individual potential.
(To see a specific teacher’s bio, please view the About Us section in our profile. https://outschool.com/teachers/Wild-Prairie-Learning?signup=true&usid=dO4UTG5i)
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Ages: 8-10