$250
for 10 classes
Mastering Persuasive Writing: Middle School Essay
New class
Ages 11-14
Live Group Course
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:(1,135 reviews)
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Live video meetings
2x per week, 5 weeks
3-10 learners per class
50 min
What's included
10 live meetings
8 hrs 20 mins in-class hoursHomework
1 hour per week. Students may need to work on their persuasive essays outside of class time.Class Experience
US Grade 6 - 8
This five-week middle school persuasive essay class aims to make the writing process not only educational, but an adventurous journey. Through a blend of individual and group activities, students will hone their persuasive writing skills while enjoying the collaborative learning experience. Students will learn the structure of a persuasive essay and go through the writing process to craft their own compelling persuasive essay.
Learning Goals
Students will learn how to write compelling and effective persuasive essays.Syllabus
10 Lessons
over 5 WeeksLesson 1:
Launching the Persuasive Odyssey
Overview of the persuasive essay genre and its real-world applications. Discussion on the power of persuasion in daily life. 50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Launching the Persuasive Odyssey
Introduction to ethos, pathos, and logos. 50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Charting the Course for Persuasion
Exciting brainstorming activities to help students select their persuasive topics. Introduction to effective research methods for gathering supporting evidence. 50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Charting the Course for Persuasion
Developing a clear and concise thesis statement. In-depth exploration of the persuasive essay structure. 50 mins online live lesson
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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
10 teachers have teaching certificates
Alabama Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Michigan Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
Kentucky Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Kansas Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Non-US Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Virginia Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Texas Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Texas Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
Texas Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Oklahoma Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
Texas Teaching Certificate
Texas Teaching Certificate
Non-US Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
9 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Education from University of West Alabama
Master's Degree in Education from Saginaw Valley State University
Master's Degree in Education from American International College
Master's Degree from Duke University
Master's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from University of Houston-Clear Lake
Master's Degree in Civil Engineering from University of Ottawa
Master's Degree in Special Education from Moreland University
Master's Degree in Education from University of Houston Clear Lake
Master's Degree in Education from Lesley University
11 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Montevallo
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Mount Holyoke College
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Asbury College
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Furman University
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Longwood University
Bachelor's Degree in English from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Houston Clear Lake
Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Whitworth University
Bachelor's Degree from Angelo State University
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from Angelo State University
Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature from Bohai University, China
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing from University of Missouri
Teachers will have at least 5 years experience teaching middle school writing.
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