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Weekly Writing Work: IEW Writing-One 50 Minute Meeting/Week
IEW Following Narnia Volume 1: The Lion's Song (Full-Year)
Class experience
US Grade 7 - 8
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Follows Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW) Curriculum
**Important Note: This class begins in September.** ****This is a full-year, two-semester class.****Breaks will be scheduled. Using the first three novels of The Chronicles of Narnia, students will experience the enchanted land of Narnia through the Structure and Style writing method. Through their writing and discussion, students will engage in a variety of topics, many focused on World War II. Students must read assigned chapters before class. The novels are a crucial part of the class....
30 lessons//30 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Units 1 and 2: Note Making and OutlinesSherlock HolmesWeek 2Lesson 2Unit 2: Writing from NotesAtlantisWeek 3Lesson 3Unit 2: Writing from NotesJadis Tells a StoryWeek 4Lesson 4Unit 3: Retelling Narrative StoriesSister Tells a StoryWeek 5Lesson 5Unit 4: Summarize a ReferenceDigory and JackWeek 6Lesson 6Unit 4: Summarize a ReferenceFirst VoiceWeek 7Lesson 7Unit 4: Summarize a ReferenceBuckingham PalaceWeek 8Lesson 8Unit 5: Writing from PicturesA Lamp-Lost is PlantedWeek 9Lesson 9Unit 5: Writing from PicturesForked End DownWeek 10Lesson 10Unit 5: Writing from PicturesTake of My FruitWeek 11Lesson 11Unit 6: Summarize Multiple ReferencesPredatory Pitcher PlantWeek 12Lesson 12Unit 6: Summarize Multiple ReferencesCrown Jewels of EnglandWeek 13Lesson 13Unit 4: Summarize a ReferenceAir RaidsWeek 14Lesson 14Unit 4: Summarize a ReferenceEvacuations from LondonWeek 15Lesson 15Unit 7: Inventive WritingDiary of an EvacueeWeek 16Lesson 16Unit 4: Summarize a ReferenceThe Manipulative WitchWeek 17Lesson 17Unit 4: Summarize a ReferenceThe Fearsome WitchWeek 18Lesson 18Unit 4: Summarize a ReferenceThe Spiteful WitchWeek 19Lesson 19Unit 8: Formal EssayThe White WitchWeek 20Lesson 20Unit 4: Summarize a ReferenceAdolph HitlerWeek 21Lesson 21Unit 7: Inventive WritingThe Witch and HitlerWeek 22Lesson 22Unit 7: Inventive WritingPeter and EdmundWeek 23Lesson 23Unit 4: Summarize a ReferenceRoosevelt and ChurchillWeek 24Lesson 24Unit 8: Formal EssayC.S. LewisWeek 25Lesson 25Unit 7: Inventive WritingChoresWeek 26Lesson 26Unit 9: Formal CritiqueThe Lion, the Witch, and the WardrobeWeek 27Lesson 27Response to LiteratureBreeWeek 28Lesson 28Response to LiteratureAslanWeek 29Lesson 29Response to LiteratureThe Horse, His Boy, and AvarisWeek 30Lesson 30Response to LiteratureThe Horse and His Boy
Students will improve their writing skills by following a structured format and learning to add style to their sentences. Students will gain confidence in writing. Students will grow their vocabulary. Students will improve their English grammar. Students will read and discuss classic literature.
I am an accredited IEW instructor.
Homework Offered
Students will be assigned homework to complete and turn in after each class. Students will be assigned chapters to read before class. Students should arrive to class with chapters already read. Essays should be typed in MLA format.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
I will serve as the editor for student papers. Student essays will be assessed according to the provided checklist.Grades Offered
Students must be strong readers and have a solid understanding of basic English grammar.
Following Narnia® Volume 1: The Lion's Song: https://www.rainbowresource.com/product/051636/Following-Narnia-Volume-1-The-Lions-Song-Student-Book.html? Learners will need the first three novels of the series: https://www.rainbowresource.com/018164.html The Magician's Nephew The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe The Horse and His Boy *These books can be purchased individually, as a set, or as one volume.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Parents may need to help their students turn in the assigned homework. References, individuals, and conditions relating to World War II are a standard theme throughout this course. Discussions of C.S. Lewis and his life are a standard theme throughout this course.
Learners will need the student book for Following Narnia® Volume 1: The Lion's Song: https://www.rainbowresource.com/product/051636/Following-Narnia-Volume-1-The-Lions-Song-Student-Book.html? Learners will need the first three novels of the series: The Magician's Nephew The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe The Horse and His Boy
Welcome! See my classes here: https://outschool.com/teachers/Jennifer-201912?refuid=p4djg6Om I am a classical educator, and this philosophy guides my teaching style. I have been classically educating my own children for a decade. Before...
Group Class
$475
for 30 classes1x per week, 30 weeks
75 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 14-15
6-10 learners per class