Middle School Essay Writing Self-Paced
Brandy Dahlen with BE Education
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In this 4 week course, we will learn the foundations of strong essay writing, which can be used in a variety of subjects.
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
This is a flexible schedule option for my popular middle school essay writing course. This course will offer no live class meetings. Instead, your student will have access to a class recording weekly to watch, as well as additional written and visual documents to augment the recording. Each week, students are expected to respond to a discussion question on the message board, as well as to respond to at least 2 other student's responses. We will create a healthy group discussion through...
4 units//20 lessons//4 Weeks
Unit 1Writing a ThesisWriting a Thesis5 lessons1 WeekWeek 1Lesson 1Unit 1 VideoLesson 2Unit 1 Activity 1Lesson 3Unit 1 Activity 2Lesson 4Unit 1 Activity 3Lesson 5Unit 1 Writing PracticeUnit 2Structuring the EssayStructuring the Essay5 lessons1 WeekWeek 2Lesson 6Unit 2 VideoLesson 7Unit 2 Activity 1Lesson 8Unit 2 Activity 2Lesson 9Unit 2 Activity 3Lesson 10Unit 2 Writing PracticeUnit 3Supporting the EssaySupporting the Essay5 lessons1 WeekWeek 3Lesson 11Unit 3 VideoLesson 12Unit 3 Activity 1Lesson 13Unit 3 Activity 2Lesson 14Unit 3 Activity 3Lesson 15Unit 3 Writing PracticeUnit 4Polishing and Finishing TouchesPolishing and Finishing Touches5 lessons1 WeekWeek 4Lesson 16Unit 4 VideoLesson 17Unit 4 Activity 1Lesson 18Unit 4 Activity 2Lesson 19Unit 4 Activity 3Lesson 20Unit 4 Writing Practice
Student will learn what are the elements of a strong thesis, how an essay should be organized, how to include relevant and useful evidence and support, and finally how to develop a strong introduction and conclusion to give your essay the most effectiveness.
I have a master's degree in history from the University of Cambridge and 17 years teaching experience.
Homework Offered
We will complete activities and discussion as a group via the message board. Students will have the opportunity to complete essays outside of class for additional individual feedback weekly.Assessments Offered
Assessment can be provided in any way requested by the familyGrades Offered
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(518)
Hi everyone! I am Brandy, and I lead BE Education. I have a master's degree in history from the University of Cambridge in the UK, and I love teaching history, literature, research, and writing! I have been teaching history, writing, research,...
Self-Paced Class
$15
weekly or $60 for all content20 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher feedback
Choose your start date
1 year of access to the content
Completed by 92 learners
Ages: 10-14
