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Essay Writing Essentials: Weekly Academic Writing Class & Personalized Feedback
Your child learns how to master essays in one hour a week without stress or overwhelm so that they can write with confidence. From thesis statements to citing evidence--I cover it all! Students also receive personalized feedback.
Class Experience
US Grade 6 - 9
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
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16 lessons//16 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Outlines for EssaysWeek 2Lesson 2Essay StructureWeek 3Lesson 3Putting It All TogetherWeek 4Lesson 4Thesis StatementsWeek 5Lesson 5More on Thesis Statements and Topic SentencesWeek 6Lesson 6Gathering and Incorporating EvidenceWeek 7Lesson 7Citing EvidenceWeek 8Lesson 8Analyzing EvidenceWeek 9Lesson 9More on Analysis and ReasoningWeek 10Lesson 10IntroductionsWeek 11Lesson 11ConclusionsWeek 12Lesson 12Literary Essay IntroductionWeek 13Lesson 13Literary Essay WritingWeek 14Lesson 14Literary Essay RevisionsWeek 15Lesson 15Final Round of EssaysWeek 16Lesson 16Recap and Review
- Students will learn tips and techniques for writing academic essays.
State Certified ELA teacher Master's degree in English Education 14 years of experience as public and private school teacher
Assignments
Frequency: 1-2 per weekFeedback: as neededDetails: Feedback is given on student Google Docs and/or in class every weekAssessment
Frequency: 7 or more throughout the classDetails: informal verbal feedback in class written feedback in Google Docs There are no letter grades assigned in this class--the focus is on mastery of material with in-depth written feedback provided for the student every week to help them grow as writers
Students should have access to Google Docs and know how to use it.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
4 teachers have teaching certificates
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate in Social Studies/History
Maryland Teaching Certificate
Washington Teaching Certificate in Special Education
North Carolina Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
4 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree from University of Massachusetts
Master's Degree in English from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Master's Degree in Education from Maryland Institute Collage of Art
Master's Degree in Education from Teachers College at Columbia University
9 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in History from Westfield State College
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Rochester Institute of Technology
Bachelor's Degree in Art and Design from Rowan University
Bachelor's Degree in History from Bryan College
Bachelor's Degree in English from Bryan College
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from San Francisco State University
Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature from The University of New Mexico
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from California State University, Fresno
Bachelor's Degree in Fine/Studio Arts from UW-Whitewater
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from North Carolina State University
Bachelor's Degree from North Carolina State University
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Group Class
$20
weekly or $317 for 16 classes1x per week, 16 weeks
55 min
Completed by 416 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
1-8 learners per class