In this ongoing class learners will focus on Opinion, Formative and Narrative Writing. This class will work on improving technique, structure and formation of paragraphs. Learners will learn how to transform their paragraphs into short essays. Learners are encouraged to post their work in the classroom or through private message to the teacher for feedback at the end of each class. Weekly Schedule: Day 1: Brainstorming Day 2: Write Paragraphs Week of 2/9 - Opinion / Would you travel to space? Week of 2/16 - Formative / Who was Abraham Lincoln? Week of 2/23 - Narrative / What does your average day look like? Week of 3/2 - Opinion / Candy or Ice Cream? Week of 3/9 - Formative / What is the Statue of Liberty? Week of 3/16 - Narrative / How do you walk a dog? Week of 3/23 - Opinion / Video Games or Sports? Week of 3/30 - Formative / Who is your hero? Week of 4/6 - Narrative / How do you make a sandwich?
Learners will improve their writing skills and knowledge of different kinds of writing.
Handouts will be provided for this class.