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Let's Write Sentences! Get Creative with Goofy, Gross & Gripping Animals~ 5-8y/o
Meri Faulkner- MA, International Teacher & Writer
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In this ongoing course, students will meet once a week to learn scientific facts about an unusual animal. Then, we'll write some descriptive sentences about it. Each week, a new animal will be introduced.
Class experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 2
~~~Please reach out to me directly if you don't see a class time that fits your schedule.~~~ ~~~This class will be cancelled if there are fewer than 3 students.~~~ Creative writing has never been so goofy, gross or gripping! In this ongoing class, students will learn about, discuss and brainstorm ideas focusing on a strange, new animal each week. We will learn scientific facts. We will discuss what we learned and turn our ideas into descriptive, colorful sentences. Throughout the class,...
Students will learn to develop stronger sentences based on content, fluency, and expression. Brainstorming ideas for descriptive expression will be encouraged.
I'm an international teacher, world traveler and hard-core researcher. I have numerous articles published online, in national and international publications, and I’ve taught writing workshops all over the world.
Homework Offered
Students may continue to develop their sentences at home after class. (Students may submit their completed, written or typed work to the teacher after class for feedback. Due to the high number of completed works I receive through the Outschool Conversations tab, I submit personal feedback on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.)Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
1 file available upon enrollment(Optional) 1 copy of the free PDF worksheet available on the "Welcome" page when student enrolls OR students can bring notebook or lined paper to class Pencils and erasers
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
3rd party apps are not required. However, there will be a PDF worksheet (generated by Google Drive) available to print upon enrollment, though it is not required. You will not need an extra login to access it. Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools. For some classes, there may be a short Youtube video shown to highlight the animal of the week.
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I have over 20 years teaching experience and two university degrees, a B.A. and M.A. in Communications and Theater. I taught in the USA at the primary, secondary and university levels. When I wasn't teaching in large classrooms, I was...
Group Class
$6
weekly1x per week
30 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-8
3-8 learners per class
