Middle School English Language Arts ELA Writing With Minecraft
Ms. Chelsea M. Ed. | ELA, Paranormal, & True Crime
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Join us as in this ongoing 6th, 7th, and 8th grade ELA class as we learn about a different writing topic each week, then apply this knowledge by writing about Minecraft! #Academic
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 8
In this English Language Arts (ELA) Minecraft class, students will socialize while learning about an ELA writing topic then producing a paragraph focusing on the daily topic. We will practice expository, creative, and narrative writing in addition to focusing on smaller writing aspects, as described in the schedule below. Each week will cover a different topic in the form of a mini-lesson then learners will apply what they learned by writing a paragraph or more. The class runs on a loop....
This class is taught in English.
Specific learning goals encompass the topics on the schedule outlined above. Students will learn about a different ELA topic each week and be able to apply their knowledge in their writing sample. Daily English Language Arts Skills Practiced in this class include but are not limited to: Learners will learn about writing elements and work on public speaking skills with learners who share the same interests. -Oral expression and comprehension - The interconnected nature of listening, speaking, reading, writing, and thinking - Developing and sustaining foundational language skills -Inquiry -Critical thinking and analysis -Literacy -Building connections to themselves and their prior knowledge -Creating relationships among ideas
I received a bachelor's degree in maritime studies from Texas A&M with minors in anthropology and English. I also have a master's degree in professional education from the University of Texas. I am certified to teach grades 7-12 (middle and high school level) English/Language Arts in the state of Texas.
Homework Offered
If learners do not finish their paragraph during class, they will need to finish it on their own. Though they will be given twenty to thirty minutes to write it in class, they may need a few more minutes.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Learners are assessed informally, through a review of their paragraph/essay and feedback.Grades Offered
-Pen/pencil and paper -Learners are not required to, but may wish to use a word processor such as Google Docs to type their work. This decision is up to learners and their parents, but something to write with and something to write on will be just as good.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Parental guidance is always suggested. Learners are not required to, but may wish to use a word processor such as Google Docs to type their work. This decision is up to learners and their parents, but something to write with and something to write on will be just as good.
Not an official Minecraft product. Not approved or associated with Mojang.
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Howdy! I am Ms. Chelsea! I love reading and writing. There is an escape in books that cannot be found anywhere else. I am a traveler. I have visited Hogwarts, Narnia, Neverland, The Hundred Acre Wood, and many other places, without leaving my...
Group Class
$16
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 12 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-13
1-6 learners per class
