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English Writing for Language Learners: Mastering English Writing with IEW

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Greater Gains: Reading, Math, Writing, Spelling
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In this class, language learners will have the opportunity to practice and improve their English writing skills through the IEW structured method.

Class experience

32 lessons//16 Weeks
 Week 1
Lesson 1
Taking Notes
How to organize your notes before your write to help guide writing
Lesson 2
Taking Notes
How to organize your notes before your write to help guide writing
 Week 2
Lesson 3
Practice Taking Notes
Now it's time to practice what we learned week 1 to take notes and use them to write
Lesson 4
Practice Taking Notes
Now it's time to practice what we learned week 1 to take notes and use them to write
 Week 3
Lesson 5
Writing From Notes
We will continue to work on making a Key Word Outline and use it to guide our writing. We will also learn some dress ups to add details to our writing.
Lesson 6
Writing From Notes
We will continue to work on making a Key Word Outline and use it to guide our writing. We will also learn some dress ups to add details to our writing.
 Week 4
Lesson 7
Narrative Writing
This week focuses on how to use a 3 paragraph structure to write in the narrative format.
Lesson 8
Narrative Writing
This week focuses on how to use a 3 paragraph structure to write in the narrative format.
 Week 5
Lesson 9
Odysseus
We will use the Source Text about Odysseus to practice narrative writing.
Lesson 10
Odysseus
We will continue our narrative and add dress ups and vocabulary to make our story more detailed and interesting.
 Week 6
Lesson 11
The Oxen and the Bear
A new source test will help us continue practicing the narrative writing format.
Lesson 12
The Oxen and the Bear
Our narrative will be refined, edited, and completed
 Week 7
Lesson 13
Personal Narrative
This is taking a culmination of everything we have studied about narratives and dress ups and using them to write our own narrative
Lesson 14
Personal Narrative
This is taking a culmination of everything we have studied about narratives and dress ups and using them to write our own narrative
 Week 8
Lesson 15
Summarizing a Reference
This type of writing will focus on factual, report type writing. We will learn about topic sentence and clincher sentences. We will also learn to choose important facts that support our topic and use a source text to practice these skills.
Lesson 16
Summarizing a Reference
This type of writing will focus on factual, report type writing. We will learn about topic sentence and clincher sentences. We will also learn to choose important facts that support our topic and use a source text to practice these skills.
 Week 9
Lesson 17
Swans
A source text about Swans will help us practice writing a summary and using what we learned to put into practice.
Lesson 18
Swans
We will add new dress ups and vocabulary words to our summary, continuing to add to our repertoire of words to use and dress ups to add.
 Week 10
Lesson 19
Hans Christian Andersen
This week we will continue to practice summaries but will practice a two paragraph summary with different topics from the same Source Test.
Lesson 20
Hans Christian Andersen
Two paragraph summary work continued.
 Week 11
Lesson 21
Writing your own Summary
This week we will take everything we have learned and put in into our own summary/report about a person, place, or thing of interest. Learners will research a topic, choose important facts, and write their own summary using the skills we have practiced in class.
Lesson 22
Writing your own Summary
Lesson practice continued.
 Week 12
Lesson 23
Writing From Pictures
This type of creative writing focuses on coming up with stories from our brain. We will ask questions to be able to learn how to take notes from our brain to help guide our story telling so that it is meaningful and with purpose.
Lesson 24
Writing From Pictures
Continued
 Week 13
Lesson 25
Writing From Pictures
Continued
Lesson 26
Writing From Pictures
Continued
 Week 14
Lesson 27
Creative Writing
Use what we have learned in class about planning a story and using notes from the brain to create your own fun, creative story. Use dress ups, sentence starters, and vocabulary words taught in class to add to your story.
Lesson 28
Creative Writing
Continued
 Week 15
Lesson 29
Prompt Writing
Use what we have learned about Key Word Outlines to guide our writing to answer a prompt
Lesson 30
Prompt Writing
Continued
 Week 16
Lesson 31
Prompt Writing
Continued
Lesson 32
Celebration
Celebrate our accomplishments and share our achievements together for a job well done!
This class is taught by an accredited IEW teacher.
Homework Offered
Writing homework will be assigned each class to be completed before the next class. Rubrics will be filled out and feedback offered for each writing assignment.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
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Welcome! Greater Gains Tutoring was started by Julie Chamberlin when she embarked on her Outschool journey as a teacher about 2 years ago.  Since then, her classes have taken off, so much so that she became an organization and added on some other... 
Group Class

$25

weekly or $400 for 32 classes
2x per week, 16 weeks
30 min

Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
2-15 learners per class

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