for 15 classes
Medieval History-Based IEW Writing Semester 2
Completed by 46 learners
Ages 11-15
Live Group Course
Live video meetings
1x per week, 15 weeks
3-12 learners per class
50 min
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:
Meet the teacher
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.
Reviews
Other classes by Mrs. Jen Altman MSEd
Other classes by Mrs. Jen Altman MSEd
Parents also liked
Essay Writing Basics Camp
Stephanie
4.8
(39)
per class
Next session at 7:45 PM on Tue 7/8
Group Class
4 wks, 2/wk, 30 min
6-11
Advanced Creative Essay Writing
Chrissie D
4.8
(305)
per class
Next session at 2:15 PM on Mon 9/15
Group Class
12 wks, 1/wk, 30 min
13-18
Essay Writing Practice--5 Paragraph Essays
Brandy Dahlen Yun and BE Education
4.9
(659)
per class
Next session at 11:30 PM on Wednesday
Group Class
1/wk, 25 min
13-17
Beginner Creative Essay Writing
Chrissie D
4.8
(305)
per class
Next session at 9:15 PM on Tue 9/16
Group Class
12 wks, 1/wk, 30 min
13-18
Beginner 5 Paragraph Essay Writing
Chrissie D
4.8
(305)
per class
Next session at 2:45 PM on Wednesday
Group Class
11 wks, 1/wk, 30 min
13-18
Creative 5 Paragraph Essay Writing
Chrissie D
4.8
(305)
per class
Next session at 10 PM on Mon 9/15
Group Class
10 wks, 1/wk, 30 min
13-18
Foundations of Formal Essay Writing Course
Daysha Rae, M.Ed
5.0
(588)
per class
Next session at 6 PM on Mon 6/16
Group Class
8 wks, 1/wk, 50 min
12-16
Essay Writing Help
Miss Amii
4.0
(1)
per session
1-on-1 Tutoring
On Demand
11-14
High School Essay Writing
Brandy Dahlen Yun and BE Education
4.9
(659)
per class
Group Class
4 wks, 1/wk, 45 min
14-18
Middle School Essay Writing
Brandy Dahlen Yun and BE Education
4.9
(659)
per class
Next session at 3 PM tomorrow
Group Class
4 wks, 1/wk, 30 min
11-14
Essay Writing Essentials: Intro to Essay Writing for Middle School (CEFR: B2)
Choreography by Rae
4.9
(647)
per class
Next session at 3:30 PM on Thu 5/15
Group Class
6 wks, 1/wk, 55 min
11-14
Argumentative & Informational Essay Writing Class -Summer & Fall
Mari Devine Dunn, Ed.S.
4.9
(75)
per class
Next session at 2 PM on Thu 6/5
Group Class
1/wk, 30 min
10-14
Essay Writing Masterclass With 'Little Women' (1:1)
Ms. Tracey, BA, PG Dip (Hum)
4.8
(242)
per session
1-on-1 Tutoring
On Demand
10-14
Test Essay Writing
Chrissie D
4.8
(305)
per class
Next session at 7:30 PM on Thu 9/11
Group Class
12 wks, 1/wk, 30 min
13-18
Comprehensive Essay Writing
Stone Bridges Academy
4.9
(695)
per class
Next session at 11 PM on Tuesday
Group Class
20 wks, 1/wk, 45 min
12-15
Middle School Essay Writing Camp!
Brandy Dahlen Yun and BE Education
4.9
(659)
per class
Next session at 4 PM on Mon 5/26
Group Class
1 wk, 4/wk, 30 min
11-14