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Informational Writing for First Graders
Aroa Cain
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4.9
Number of reviews:(82)
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Welcome to our first-grade informational writing class! Children will master sharing facts and real information through a simple three-step process. They will learn to provide details and use graphical organizer
Class Experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 2
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
Welcome to our informational writing class, a dynamic and engaging course tailored for first graders. This foundational class is perfect for beginning writers ready to take their writing skills to the next level. Young learners will learn how to distinguish between facts and opinions, a crucial skill in both academics and life. Through carefully structured activities, first graders will learn to organize their factual ideas systematically, paving the way for writing clear and informative...
4 lessons//1 Week
Week 1Lesson 1Introduction to Informational WritingStudents will understand what informational writing is and learn what a fact is.Lesson 2What is Research?Students will learn what research is, how to gather information about a chosen topic, and how to organize their findings using a mind map.Lesson 3Let's write!In the "Let's Write!" section, students will transform the information from their mind maps into clear, informative sentences. They will learn how to construct sentences that share facts and details about their chosen topics. By the end of the session, students will have written their own short informational paragraphs, ready to share with the class!Lesson 4Share Your WritingShowcase and celebrate written work.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Students will be asked to complete an informational writing piece. If parents choose, they can snap a photo of their child's completed work and send it over for personalized feedback from the teacher. Alternatively, parents may review their child's writing at home if that suits them better.Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: Students will be asked to complete an opinion writing piece. If parents choose, they can snap a photo of their child's completed work and send it over for personalized feedback from the teacher. Alternatively, parents may review their child's writing at home if that suits them better.
My classes are tailored towards English Language Learners with simple English, visual aids, interactive activities, and concise, comprehensible lessons. Students with ADHD, ASD, or speech and language delays can also benefit from this class
For our writing class, your child will need just a few simple things: Paper or a notebook A pencil or pen A tablet with a writing app is also fine if you have one.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Universidad de La Rioja
Hello, and thank you for taking the time to get to know me! My name is Aroa and I am passionate about learning. There's few things in life that get me as excited as learning more about a topic I find interesting, and sharing what I learned with...
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Self-Paced Class
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Ages: 5-8
