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Mastering the Paragraph, Continued Practice -- Ongoing Course
Roman's Writing Workshop
In this on-going course, students will practice writing paragraphs in different styles. Learners may enroll and drop at any time. #writing
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
This class will train learners how to imagine, plan, write, and revise a clear, strong, paragraphs across four modes: expository, argumentative, persuasive, and narrative. Each class will start with a prompt of the day followed by a mini-lecture about paragraph structure for the day's mode. We will use a graphic organizer that will scaffold the outlining process. Learners will draw this graphic organizer on a piece of paper so they can reproduce it on demand. Each class, learners will...
Students will learn a research-based and systematic approach to developing their essay writing. Students will be able to confidently write expository, argumentative, persuasive, and narrative paragraphs.
I have been a writer for 25+ years and a teacher since 2004. The approach that I teach is informed by my work as a graduate student at Boston University, a technical writer and editor at Clemson University, and many professional development courses and workshops, most notably the Institute for Writing and Thinking at Bard College and the EmPower Method from Architects for Learning.
Homework Offered
Extra practice or unfinished work may be completed for HW.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Learners will be given formative feedback from the teacher throughout the writing process.Grades Offered
A couple pencils, an eraser, a notebook, and the standard Outschool tools. Headsets are preferred but not required. Students are encouraged to write their work by hand, but accommodations can be made for those who feel strongly about typing.
Roman's Writing Workshop
I am a writing teacher with 15+ years of teaching and writing experience K-college. I start by teaching students how to write strong paragraphs and we build from there. Having sought out a variety of professional development opportunities in...
Group Class
$26
weekly1x per week
50 min
Completed by 55 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
1-8 learners per class