English
Improve Your Writing, One Class at a Time
In this on-going class, we will work on different forms of writing along with techniques to improve writing.
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9-12
year olds
4-6
learners per class
$14
Charged weekly
Meets 1x per week
Runs week after week
50 minutes per class
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Description
Class Experience
Do you want to improve your child's writing through fun and engaging activities? This on going writing class is just the ticket to improve skills and engage your child in the writing process. You can expect to learn different writing forms including journaling, creative writing, summary, expository writing, personal essay, biography, defined question, poetry forms, persuasive writing and more. In addition, we will learn how to craft an essay, the elements of story, what makes writing...
Students will learn writing skills appropriate to their age level. They will improve their understanding of the mechanics and craft of writing and will get the opportunity to practice writing multiple forms throughout this on going course.
I have taught for 17 years, including elementary, junior high and high school subjects. Most of my career was spent as an English teacher. I have also taught writing at the college level.
Homework will always be based on the skill we worked on that week. Sometimes that will be a whole essay, and sometimes it will be just a few sentences. Homework will never take more than a few hours.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Learners are assessed on both the writing they complete in class and the writing submitted outside of the class.
50 minutes per week in class, and an estimated 2 - 4 hours per week outside of class.