What's included
Class Experience
US Grade 4 - 7
This is a Flex class. We will be going over each step of the writing process. By the end of class your child will be an expert in Opinion writing. Your children will be editing and working on their Opinion writing for 8 weeks as we go through each step carefully. Afterwards your children will be able to write an Opinion Paper within a week's time and then in a day's time. I will be posting everyday at 10am EST time USA. The curriculum is as follows : we will watch a video for each learning session. We will then take notes in our interactive notebooks. We will also have practice sheets. I will provide feedback after each assignment. Week 1 Day 1: Opinion Elements and Standards Day 2: Prewriting- Brainstorm Day 3:Task/ Purpose/ Audience Day 4: Graphic Org. Day 5: Introduction Week 2: Day 1: Plagiarism/ Sources Day 2: Note taking Citing Sources Day 3: Body/ Power of three Day 4: Fact and evidence Day 5: Research and note taking Week 3: Day 1: Conclusion Day 2: rough Draft Day 3:DARE - delete Day 4: DARE -ADD Day 5: DARE- REVIVE Week 4: Day 1: DARE- BEGINNING Day 2: key words Day 3:varity of sentences Day 4: conclusion Day 5: rearrange Week 5: Day 1: Capitalization Day 2: usage Day 3:edit Day 4:Spelling Day 5: Peer reflection Week 6: Day 1: Final copy Day 2: reflection tracking Day 3:Share story with class Day 4: Week 7: Day 1: New opinion writing Day 2: rough draft Day 3:Dare / Cups Day 4: peer reflection Day 5: Final copy Week 8: Day 1: New opinion writing Day 2: rough draft Day 3:Dare / Cups Day 4: peer reflection Day 5: Final copy
Other Details
Parental Guidance
We will be using Nearpod for the lessons. There is no account needed for the sessions. I will sent a link to the Nearpod sessions. Using Nearpod this is where they will watch my video for the lessons.
Supply List
Note book scissors glue markers pencil access to printer
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
New Jersey Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Hello
I am a certified English Teacher. I have my BA in Early Childhood Education. I have over 20 years teaching experience .I taught in the public school system, homeschool and online ESL.I love to teach science and stem activities. I believe learning can be simple and fun.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$3
weekly or $19 for 8 weeks8 weeks
Completed by 1 learner
No live video meetings
Ages: 9-14