What's included
15 live meetings
12 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursHomework
1-2 hours per week. Homework will be assigned each week and should be uploaded to the classroom before class. Each writing assignment includes a composition checklist, so what is expected is easily outlined.Assessment
Papers are graded on a rubric, based on a checklist provided with each assignment.Grading
includedClass Experience
US Grade 6 - 9
This is part 2 of 2 (each part consists of 15 lessons). Previous IEW experience is not necessary. From the Anglo-Saxons to the Renaissance, from chivalrous knights to Genghis Khan, students will improve their knowledge of medieval times while learning to write with structure and style. An optional literature component studies eight novels that integrate with the historical topics used for writing assignments (these are optional and will not be required coursework). Week 1 - Lesson 16: Unit 6 - Medieval Cathedrals, fused outlines, #3 -ly opener Week 2 - Lesson 17: Knights, Part 1, #6 vss Week 3 - Lesson 18 - Knights, Part 2, bibliography Week 4 - Lesson 19 - King Richard Week 5 - Lesson 20 : Unit 7 - Favorite Amusements, Part 1, #5 clausal opener, www.asia.b clause Week 6 - Lesson 21 - Favorite Amusements, Part 2 Week 7 - Lesson 22 - Chivalry, Part 1 Week 8 - Lesson 23- Chivalry, Part 2 Week 9 - Lesson 24: Descriptive Time Travel Diary, #1 subject opener, #4 -ing opener Week 10 - Lesson 25 - Unit 8 - Knights, Part 3 Week 11 - Lesson 26 - The Renaissance, Part 1 Week 12 - Lesson 27 - The Renaissance, Part 2 Week 13 - Lesson 28: Unit 9 - Genghis Khan and His Hawk, Part 1 Week 14 - Lesson 29 - Genghis Khan and His Hawk, Part 2 Week 15 - Lesson 30 - Character Analysis, "Seven in One Blow" You must purchase https://iew.com/shop/products/medieval-history-based-writing-lessons-student-book-only it is against copyright for me to provide any of the materials for this course. *This course works through all nine structural models of the IEW Syllabus. *Each lesson gives a clear writing assignment with a detailed checklist of Structure and Style requirements. *These lessons utilize source texts touching on people and events in from the Anglo-Saxons to the Renaissance, from chivalrous knights to Genghis Khan *The Student Book comes with illustrated vocabulary cards to help students remember definitions. *The literature components study novels that integrate with the historical topics used for writing assignments (additional options)
Learning Goals
Moving through Units 1–9 of the IEW methods, students will take notes, summarize narrative stories, write from pictures, put together a mini research report, and compose creative essays.
Other Details
Supply List
You must purchase https://iew.com/shop/products/medieval-history-based-writing-lessons-student-book-only it is against copyright for me to provide any of the materials for this course.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree in Education from Capella University
We have been using IEW in our homeschool for 5+ years and I am a true believer in the method. As a registered certified instructor, I would like to help other children learn the joy and ease of writing using IEW.
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Live Group Course
$225
for 15 classes1x per week, 15 weeks
50 min
Completed by 46 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-15
3-12 learners per class
Financial Assistance
Tutoring
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