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I Can Write Spectacular Sentences! Writing Detailed Descriptive Sentences Course
Class Experience
US Grade 1 - 3
๐Leaves of Learning Academy is rated "Popular" by Outschool, because we are in the top 10% of all teachers on Outschool. This means we offer classes that are in high demand that fill up quickly! ๐ Writing strong, complex sentences is the foundation to effective paragraph writing and then advanced essay writing. This class supports learners in turning simple sentences into detailed, complex sentences, the building blocks of strong paragraph writing. This class is designed to give learners...
8 lessons//8 Weeks
ย Week 1Lesson 1Complete Sentences/FragmentsThis lesson teaches learners the differences between complete sentences and sentence fragments.ย Week 2Lesson 2Types of SentencesThis lesson teaches learners about the 4 types of sentences: telling, asking, exclamation, order.ย Week 3Lesson 3Discovering Subjects and VerbsThis lesson teachers learners that a subject and a verb are necessary to write a complete sentence.ย Week 4Lesson 4Spotting Sentence Parts: ArticlesThis lesson teaches learners about the proper use of articles in sentences.ย Week 5Lesson 5Spotting Sentence Parts: PrepositionsThis lesson teaches learners about the proper use of prepositions in sentences.ย Week 6Lesson 6Spotting Sentence Parts: AdjectivesThis lesson teaches learners about how to use adjectives to write descriptive, spectacular sentences.ย Week 7Lesson 7Avoiding Run On SentencesThis lesson teaches learners what a run-on sentence is and how to avoid writing them.ย Week 8Lesson 8Avoiding Incomplete SentencesThis lesson focuses on incomplete sentences, identifying if the subject or verb is missing, and adding that in to complete the sentence.
- Students will learn the difference between complete and incomplete sentences.
- Students will learn about sentence fragments and run-on sentences.
- Students will learn how to correctly use articles, prepositions, and adjectives to write detailed, complex sentences.
- Students will learn correct capitalization and punctuation for different types of sentences.
We are a team of dedicated teachers committed to engaging your learner in our online classrooms to support them in participating to their fullest level of comfort, taking risks, reaching their fullest potential, finding success, and SHINING! Leaves of Learning Academy has served over 6,500 learners to date on Outschool! The teachers with Leaves of Learning Academy are licensed and degreed professional educators with over 100 years of combined experience educating learners in a variety of settings. We are passionate about bringing the highest quality educational experiences to our learners. We strive to provide a welcoming, inclusive online classroom community where all learners' needs are met through a personalized approach to teaching and learning. We use research based instructional strategies to provide the highest quality and most effective learning opportunities for learners ages 5 through 12. Join a class and "come grow with us!" All classes are designed and created by me, Kelly Hall, owner and founder of Leaves of Learning Academy. Our teachers go through rigorous training to assure that all classes are taught to the same level of quality no matter which one of our teachers is teaching it! I have strict hiring standards and strive to only hire teachers I would feel comfortable teaching my own children on Outschool.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: Available upon requestFeedback: Available upon requestDetails: Optional homework is offered each class. Learners are encouraged to practice the skill they learned in class to write additional spectacular sentences following correct sentence format.Assessment
Frequency: Available upon requestDetails: Feedback will be given to all learners during the live class sessions. Any learners who submit the optional homework to the instructor will receive personalized and specific feedback about their work.
ย 1 file available upon enrollmentLearners will need a blank sheet of paper or a notebook and a pencil for each class. It would be helpful if they could also bring the handout attached to the welcome email each week.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Content is presented on Google Slides.
Teacher expertise and credentials
5 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Ohio University
Leslie YingerBachelor's Degree from Miami University
Stephanie WebsterBachelor's Degree in Education from Ohio University
Kelly HallBachelor's Degree in Education from Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Elena MenesesBachelor's Degree in Education from Miami University
Bev Gfroerer6 teachers have a Master's/Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Education from Xavier Univerity
Stephanie WebsterMaster's Degree in Education from Wright State University
Audrey ScarbrielMaster's Degree in Education from University of Phoenix
Erica LarsonMaster's Degree in Education from Xavier University
Bev GfroererMaster's Degree in Education from Marygrove College
Kelly HallMaster's Degree in Special Education from University of West Alabama
Sara Wade8 teachers have teaching certificates
Ohio Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Judith EbbingOhio Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Leslie YingerOhio Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Stephanie WebsterPennsylvania Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Amber ReardonOhio Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Kelly HallAlabama Teaching Certificate in Special Education
Sara WadeOhio Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Jenny Newman B.S.Ed.; M.Ed.Ohio Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Jessica PetelleWe are a team of dedicated teachers committed to engaging your learner in our online classrooms to support them in participating to their fullest level of comfort, taking risks, reaching their fullest potential, finding success, and...ย
Group Class
$80
for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-9
2-8 learners per class