Grammar and Writing with Adjectives and Complete Sentences
We'll review frequently used adjectives, comparative adjectives, opposites, descriptive adjectives, shades of meaning, and write complete sentences using proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
Maria Jacob
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5.0
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What's included
Meets on Demand
schedule meetings as needed30 mins
per sessionTeacher support
Assessment
Formative Assessments: Independent activities can be used to assess literacy (e.g., deciphering letters, sounds, words, grammar, and penmanship). Classroom Assessments: Complete sentence activities can be used to assess literacy (e.g., deciphering letters, sounds, words, grammar, and penmanship).Class Experience
US Grade 1 - 2
Beginner - Advanced Level
Course Description: There is a LIVE MEETING for this class. There are scheduled live lessons, assignments, and learning resources for students and families. Scheduled live lessons will cover Parts of Speech - Adjectives: 1) Definition of an adjective. 2) Examples of adjectives (e.g., frequently used adjectives, comparative adjectives, opposites, descriptive adjectives, and adjectives with different shades of meaning). 3) Story structure (setting and character descriptions). 4) Writing and coloring activities provided can be used before, during, and after class.
Learning Goals
Grammar and Writing – Common Core State Standards covered during this course include:
1) CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1: Writing complete sentences.
2) CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1.A: Write uppercase and lowercase letters.
3) CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1.F: Use of common adjectives.
4) CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.5.D: Adjectives with shades of meaning.
5) CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.2.A: Capitalize proper nouns (e.g., dates and names of people in a sentence).
6) CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.2.B: Sentences should end with a punctuation mark.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
This live one-time class is geared towards meeting the Grade 1 literacy standards mentioned in the objectives.
Students that need additional practice with adjectives and writing complete sentences will benefit from taking this course.
Supply List
Optional: We will use nearpod.com to facilitate the learning experiences during live classes. Nearpod access does not require a subscription by families. Instead, a link will be provided, and students will log online using their first name and last initial only. Students may participate in the course without the use of the Nearpod program. Optional: Families are encouraged to provide students with a notepad and pencil if they'd like to practice handwriting during the live session.
1 file available upon enrollment
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined January, 2023
5.0
1reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree from University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
I have been tutoring students ages 5 through 14 for five years on a full-time basis. I also run a STEM Days program for students ages 3 through 13. One of my focus areas is literacy standards that help students write well in a fun and engaging manner. I have experience working with students needing special attention, including but not limited to English Language Learners and students diagnosed with ADHD and autism. Reviews
Live 1-on-1 Lessons
$30
per sessionMeets on demand
30 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-8
