English
Essay Writing Practice--5 Paragraph Essays
In this ongoing course, students will practice weekly essay writing assignments on a variety of prompts to practice and improve their essay writing skills. #academic
13-17
year old learners
3-10
learners per class
$15
Charged weekly
Meets 1x per week
Runs week after week
25 minutes per class
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Available times
Pacific
Description
Class Experience
This ongoing course will give students a chance to practice planning and writing a 5 paragraph essay each week. Weekly essay prompts will be provided. In class, the students will work in a workshop style to walk through the steps to planning and constructing an essay. Together we will choose one side of the issue to prepare, brainstorming together, working on building a strong thesis, outlining, and planning evidence and support. We will also plan introductory hooks, transitions, and...
Students will practice the steps to constructing a strong 5 paragraph essay.
I have a master's degree from the University of Cambridge and 16 years of teaching experience. I am AP certified in AP English Literature and AP English Language.
Students will have the opportunity to follow up their in-class planning with completed essays for individualized feedback.
25 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Topics in the class are by nature sometimes controversial. All viewpoints are respected in this classroom. Students will choose one side of the issues to plan the essay for each week.
Teacher
Brandy DahlenUniversity of Cambridge, M.A., AP, History, Literature, and Writing Teacher
460 total reviews
846 completed classes
About Me
Feel free to request specific courses (topics) or sections (time/dates)! I am available for sections friendly to all international time zones. I will list sections as you request them. Hi everyone! I have a master's degree in history from the...