Essay Writing Made Easy: Topic "Is It Okay to Be Rude to Alexa?" or "Rise of AI"
As an educator and parent, I will teach the way students should learn essay writing which will improve test scores. If students are excited about a topic, they are interested and engaged.
What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hoursAssessment
A rubric will be used to give productive feedback.Class Experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Beginner - Advanced Level
Students complete the Essay Kit, a guided writing activity and outline that will help them write their own argument essay in response to this question: Choose One: Is it OK to be rude to voice assistants? or "The Rise of AI" Students can use the Great Transitions and Argument Essay Checklist anchor charts to help them edit and evaluate their essays. Students should share their opinions and offer reasons in order to support their opinions, as well as counterarguments to the reasons and support presented by others.
Learning Goals
Students will read and analyze a text that presents arguments on both sides of a debate, then take a stand.
Other Details
Supply List
I will supply the article and Google Slides used for the essay.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
We will refer to a Scholastic Scope magazine article titled, "Is it Okay to be Rude to Alexa?"
Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Education from Mercer University B.S. and Walden University M. Ed.
As an ELA educator for over 24 years, I know the importance of writing essays appropriately. I use a simplistic approach to teach how to write an Argumentative Essay.
Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$35
per classMeets once
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
3-6 learners per class