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Let's Write: Ongoing English Writing Course With Orchard Academy

In this ongoing English Writing Club, learners will develop their use of paragraphs, spelling, punctuation, vocabulary and grammar each week. Learners will complete a written task and submit it for feedback each week. ESL friendly.
Orchard Academy
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What's included

1 live meeting
35 mins in-class hours per week
Assessment
Homework needs to be submitted via the classroom by the end of the week for the teacher to mark and provide feedback.
Grading
included

Class Experience

US Grade 1 - 3
Do you love English? In this Ongoing Class, learners will explore a range of Writing genres in a fun and interactive way. This course aims to provide meaningful learning experiences for young writers.

Each class will include a range of teaching methods and activities that are designed to engage the learners in both a hands-on and minds-on way. Classes will include discussions, Q&A, quizzes, games, worksheets, songs, videos and much more.  Learners will be encouraged to write, revise and share what they write. A variety of methods are used to support learners and cater for different learning styles and needs. 

English Writing Course

Myths and Legends
Week beginning 7/10/24 - Making a mythical creature
Week beginning 14/10/24 - Using pictures to write
Week beginning 21/10/24 - Writing in our own words
Week beginning 28/10/24 - Describing a journey
Week beginning 4/11/24 - Creating suspense
Week beginning 11/11/24 - Writing about problems

Writing to Socialise
Week beginning 18/11/24 - Writing an email
Week beginning 25/11/24 - Writing a note
Week beginning 2/12/24 - Writing a letter to a penpal
Week beginning 9/12/24 - Writing an invitation
Week beginning 16/12/24 - Writing an autobiography
Week beginning 23/12/24 - Writing a diary entry

Poems and Plays
Week beginning 30/12/24 - Free verse poems
Week beginning 6/1/25 - Using rhyme schemes
Week beginning 13/1/25 - Narrative poems
Week beginning 20/1/25 - Acrostic poems
Week beginning 27/1/25 - Writing a script
Week beginning 3/2/25 - Planning a debate

Fantastically Formal
Week beginning 10/2/25 - Writing a discussion essay
Week beginning 17/2/25 - Writing clear instructions
Week beginning 24/2/25 - Writing an explanation
Week beginning 3/3/25 - Writing a report
Week beginning 10/3/25 - Writing a recount
Week beginning 17/3/25 - Writing a letter of application

Brilliant Books

Week beginning 24/3/25 - Writing a book review
Week beginning 31/3/25 - Writing a formal report
Week beginning 7/4/25 - Newspaper articles
Week beginning 14/4/25 - Adverts and brochures
Week beginning 21/4/25 - Instruction manuals
Week beginning 28/4/25 - Writing a biography

Fabulous Fiction

Week beginning 5/5/25 - Creating a character
Week beginning 12/5/25 - Describing a setting
Week beginning 19/5/25 - Writing a fairy story
Week beginning 26/5/25 - Writing an adventure story
Week beginning 2/6/25 - Writing a scary story
Week beginning 9/6/25 - Writing a science fiction story

Persuasive Language

Week beginning 16/6/25 - Writing a persuasive letter
Week beginning 23/6/25 - Writing a persuasive poster
Week beginning 30/6/25 - Writing a persuasive essay
Week beginning 7/7/25 - Writing a song
Week beginning 14/7/25 - Writing a speech
Week beginning 21/7/25 - Writing a love letter

Each week will include English language direction including spelling, punctuation, vocabulary, grammar and input on ideas. Learners are expected to complete their writing following each class and submit it via the classroom.

I look forward to being part of your learning journey!

Other Details

Supply List
Learners will need a notebook, pen, and pencil for each class. All activities will be posted in the classroom by the end of Sunday each week.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
Teacher Ashleigh B.A. (Hons) B.A. DEd TEFL
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Teacher Ashleigh B.A. (Hons) B.A. DEd TEFL
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Teacher Shaunah B.A., B.Ed., TEFL
Master's Degree from Texas Tech University
Teacher Julia BBA MA TEFL TESOL
Bachelor's Degree in Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences from University of South Africa
Teacher Ashleigh B.A. (Hons) B.A. DEd TEFL
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from University of South Africa
Teacher Ashleigh B.A. (Hons) B.A. DEd TEFL
Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature from University of Westminster
Teacher Dory BA(Hons) CELTA TEFL
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Messiah University
Teacher Deborah BS CertECEd TEFL TESOL
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from University of Maine at Fort Kent
Teacher Shaunah B.A., B.Ed., TEFL
Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government from University College of Cape Breton - now Cape Breton University
Teacher Shaunah B.A., B.Ed., TEFL
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from University of Toronto
TeacherElizabeth.BSc.TEFL
Bachelor's Degree from University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Teacher Bianca BA TEFL TESOL
We are a team of qualified and experienced teachers with a wealth of experience across a range of ages and subjects. Most of our teachers are also TEFL/TESL qualified. You can find out more about each teacher in our profile. We are all passionate about teaching and learning and seeing our learners succeed. We look forward to meeting you in class soon.

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weekly
1x per week
35 min

Completed by 100 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-9
1-5 learners per class

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