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FLEX: IEW U.S. History-Based Writing Lessons, Part 3
Class experience
In this class, your learner will be working on a formal essay and character analysis in lessons 25 and 30 in U.S. History-Based Writing Lessons from the Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW). Your learner will write conclusion and introduction paragraphs to complete an essay about transportation milestones in lesson 25. Make sure you have the body paragraphs from lessons 17 and 18 to complete this essay. Lesson 30 focuses on a character analysis of John Henry, a freed slave who ended up...
Learners will organize and write a formal essay and response to literature using the IEW method. Your learner will add dress-ups, openers, decorations, literary devices, advanced stylistic techniques, and vocabulary to enhance their essays.
U.S. History-Based Writing Lessons Student Book (needs to be purchased from the IEW website) Binder Dividers Lined paper Pencils Pens Highlighters Printer Printer paper PC or laptop Reliable Internet connection
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
External sources like Nearpod will be used in this class. You do not need an account for this resource. The Nearpod activities will direct your learner to other resources like Quizlet and Google Slides which do not require an account, but may require the learner to give their name to participate. Google Slides may also be used for brainstorming purposes. These activities are only available to the learners in this class.
In addition to the poem about John Henry in the IEW Student Book, your learner will also read a short story that can be found here: https://www.sps186.org/downloads/basic/676894/raz_lm26_legendofjohnhenry_clr.pdf This source is well under the comprehension level of your learner, but that's OK. We are just gathering information to make inferences about John Henry's character and story of his life so we can write a well-constructed and well-informed essay.
I am a certified teacher in the state of Maryland and received my Master's degree in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment from Walden University in 2007. I am also a Certified Instructor with the Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW). I...
Flex Class
$12
weekly or $45 for 4 weeks4 weeks
Completed by 2 learners
No live video meetings
Ages 12-14