Mastering Paragraph Writing With the Hamburger Method (Self-Paced)
In this class, your child will learn how to construct a paragraph using the easy Hamburger Method which is a strong and effective strategy for young writers.
Kathy Hutto, B.S. Ed. Degree
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What's included
1 pre-recorded lesson
1 week
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentAssignments
1 hour per week. Students will be encouraged to write their own paragraph(s) using the method taught in class.Grading
Students may feel free to send their completed paragraphs to me through Outschool. I will be happy to read those and offer feedback.Class Experience
Welcome to "Mastering Paragraph Writing with the Hamburger Method"! In this self-paced course on Outschool, students will learn a structured approach to crafting clear and cohesive paragraphs using the renowned Hamburger Method. This method simplifies the process of paragraph construction, making it easier for learners to grasp and replicate. Throughout the class, students will delve into the fundamentals of a five-sentence paragraph, mastering each essential component. Through engaging lessons and interactive exercises, students will not only grasp the mechanics of paragraph writing but also develop their creativity and critical thinking skills. Whether they are beginners looking to build a strong foundation in writing or seasoned writers aiming to refine their skills, this class offers a structured approach to enhance their paragraph composition abilities. Join us and discover how the Hamburger Method can transform your writing journey into a more structured and enjoyable experience! This course is designed for self-paced learning, allowing students to progress at their own speed while receiving guidance and feedback from the instructor as needed. The teacher will be available to answer any questions. In addition, students may send the teacher their completed paragraphs for feedback, should they wish to.
Learning Goals
Paragraph structure and organizationClear and concise writing
Syllabus
1 Lesson
over 1 WeekLesson 1:
Mastering Paragraph Writing With the Hamburger Method
This lesson is about learning and using the Hamburger Method of paragraph writing.
Introductory Sentence: Students will start by understanding the importance of a strong opening sentence that introduces the main idea of the paragraph.
Detail Sentences: Next, they will explore how to develop the body of the paragraph with three detail sentences that provide supporting information.
Concluding Sentence: Finally, students will learn to conclude their paragraphs effectively with a summarizing or Other Details
Supply List
A worksheet with the hamburger method explained as well as a practice sheet will be provided to you.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined May, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Mercer University
Kathy Hutto is a degreed teacher with over twenty-five years of experience teaching in traditional public, private, and homeschool settings. She is also a Blogger and Youtube content creator, posting learning videos on her channel. She taught ESL for 7 years to Korean and Chinese students. Kathy is TESOL certified. She is also a published author, having written over two hundred resources for families, churches and homeschoolers. Her articles have appeared in Lifeway's Journey magazines, Lifeway Kids, Guideposts, The Old Schoolhouse magazines, Christian Living in the Mature Years and more. She is a curriculum designer for Lifeway's Gospel Project and Schoolhouse Teachers. Kathy has also appeared on popular Podcasts including Women Living Well, Coffee and Bible Time, Wright Where You Are, and Schoolhouse Rocked. She has a passion for teaching and hopes her love for the students comes across the screen as she tries to make learning fun.Reviews
Self-Paced Class
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Ages: 8-14
