Grammar: Introduction to Explanatory Writing
One day class, students learn explanatory writing tells how to do or make something.
Mrs.Devra
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:(187)
What's included
1 live meeting
30 mins in-class hoursHomework
HandoutClass Experience
US Grade 3 - 5
What will be taught: Students learn how explanatory writing gives directions or explains how to do something. The students will learn how to complete a task. Present step by step instructions. Give clear details that are easy to follow. Uses time order or space order words to make instructions clear. Students will also read two different passages and think of the writing of how they are alike or different. Students will learn the purpose and their audience. Students learn about choosing a topic and brainstorm ideas. Students learn to list their ideas. Students learn to organize and sequence their ideas. Students put into practice their explanatory writing. How will the lesson be taught: Google slides, student engagement, discussion, doc cam. Good for students who need extra help in explanatory writing or need more practice. Some knowledge of writing paragraphs and complete sentences.
Learning Goals
Students learn to think about their writing purpose, learn to start with a good topic, write in step by step instructions, learn to use time order words or space order words. Students learn to proofread their work, start with capital letters in their sentences, learn to spell words correctly and use verbs in their writing. In this class students learn to find the words and apply what they learned and write about it, plan the best way to organize their ideas.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Parental guidance in case of technical difficulties or logging on. Students do not need any expensive toys, furnishings or other items. They do need well designed space that is safe for the student to do activities/projects. Parental guidance is necessary incase student needs help with an activity with guidance. Such as gluing, cutting with scissors etc. There are no third party websites that will be used for the lessons or signing in for accounts.
Supply List
Handouts will be on file.
2 files available upon enrollment
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Education from Ashford University
Bachelor's Degree from Ashford University
Experience Lead Teacher with GA Lottery Preschool for five yrs.
Head Start Teacher in Poconos Families and Services for two yrs.
East Stroudsburg School District sub for many different levels K-12 for over 20yrs. Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$15
per classMeets once
30 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-11
1-2 learners per class
