Mastering the Five Paragraph Essay: Middle School Writing Pt. 2
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 9
Students will learn how to write a five-paragraph essay. This is a continuation from Part I which is mandatory to enroll in Part II. Please do not enroll if your learner has not taken Part I. If your child has experience with formal essay writing, and they want to practice these essays, feel free to enroll them. The essays in Part II include: Classification, Personal Narrative, Research, Cause and Effect 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟏: Introduction to Writing and Classification Essay Objective: Student will...
4 lessons//4 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟏: Introduction to Writing and Classification EssayObjective: Student will learn how to develop a detailed outline. Part 1 focused on the basic outline structure. Student will practice structuring paragraphs (topic sentence, main idea, thesis statements, concluding/transitional sentences, and the upside down conclusion). Student will learn how to develop and write a classification essay.Week 2Lesson 2𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟐: Personal narrativeObjective: Students will develop and write a personal narrative based on Common Application prompts.Week 3Lesson 3𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟑: Research PaperObjective: Student will learn to support claims through research.Week 4Lesson 4𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟒: Cause and Effect EssayObjective: Student will learn develop and write a cause/effect paper with at least three solutions.
Learners will learn how to write formal essays. Learners will learn how to use outlines and graphic organizers.
Homework Offered
Weekly writing assignments will be given and learners will have five days to submit their work.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Feedback will be provided both in-text and on a rubric.Grades Offered
4 files available upon enrollmentThe rubric and feedback guidelines are attached. The PPT from the course will be posted after class. *Writing program or application to submit assignments (.doc, .docx, .pdf, .pages, .rtf, .txt, GoogleDocs, etc) or the assignments may be typed directly in the chatbox options. Images will not receive feedback (.jpg, j.jpeg, .png, etc)
Welcome to Teacher Jade’s Writing Academy, where we ignite the love for writing in young minds! Our formal essay writing and creative writing courses are tailor-made for youth ages 8-18, delivered by exceptional teachers fueled by a genuine...
Group Class
$22
weekly or $88 for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
40 min
Completed by 762 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-15
3-18 learners per class