High School Term Paper Writing: History
Class experience
US Grade 9 - 12
This class is a writing class designed to teach students how to complete a term paper. This focus of this class will be writing papers on a chosen topic from history. We will be writing in MLA style, but I will also introduce students to Chicago-style citations. Week One: Choose a topic and discuss the requirements for writing an academic paper. Weeks Two-Four: Learn how to complete online research and find reliable academic sources. Complete an outline and thesis statement. Week Five:...
Homework Offered
Students who don't complete writing assignments during class will need to complete them on their own if they wish to end the class with a completed term paper. Most students do need one to two hours per week outside of class. I will also show the students how to use Purdue University's Online Writing Lab to view sample papers and citations.Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
The students will need a computer/laptop/iPad to complete their online research. They will need to be able to share their screens or their Google Docs link with me through the classroom. I can walk them through how to do that.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
The students will be taught how to find online academic sources for their paper. I will refer them to academic sites based on their topics. They will need access to a search engine such as Google.
Greetings! I am building my Fall 2024 schedule, but I just wanted to let families and students know I will be taking a break for most of the summer. I teach at a local museum during the summer. I may open a few tutoring slots when I have...
Group Class
$24
weekly or $185 for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
55 min
Completed by 16 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-17
1-6 learners per class