What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hours per weekHomework
Students will be given two practice pages and a weekly quiz each week.Class Experience
US Grade 6 - 8
In this weekly live class, middle school students will embark on a journey to explore the fundamental principles of English grammar. This course aims to enhance their comprehension of essential concepts, fostering effective communication and honing their writing skills. Through engaging lessons and interactive activities, students will not only grasp the intricacies of grammar but also develop practical skills crucial for clear expression and academic achievement. Homework assignments will reinforce their learning, making this class a comprehensive and enriching experience. Class Highlights: - Weekly Grammar Focus: Each week, students will delve into a specific grammar concept, such as sentence structure, punctuation, verb tense, or parts of speech. - Practical Skills: A strong grasp of grammar is essential for clear writing, effective communication, and success in academic assignments. - Independent work: To reinforce their learning, students will receive grammar exercises and assignments to complete during the week. Class Schedule (Sample): Nov 2: Sentence Structure Nov 9 Parts of Speech Nov 16 Punctuation and Capitalization Nov 23 Verb Tense and Agreement Other topics include: Common Grammar Mistakes, Writing Clear and Concise Sentences, pronoun, commonly confused words. Mastering grammar is essential for your child's academic success and future endeavors. Join us in this enriching journey to boost your middle school student's grammar skills and build a strong foundation for their educational path.
Learning Goals
Students will master essential grammar concepts and develop effective communication and writing skills. They will confidently apply these skills in real-life contexts, setting a strong foundation for their academic journey.
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature from King College
Hi! My name is Lydia. I am a teacher and a librarian. I love learning, and I think learning should be fun. I like to laugh, sing, and play with little kids, and I love exploring strange and exciting topics with older learners.
Throughout the course of my career, I have worked with kids of all ages - from children as young as three all the way up to high school seniors.I have worked as a classroom teacher, preschool teacher, school librarian, nanny, camp counselor, and volleyball coach. I have more than ten years experience working with kids. I have a Bachelor's degree in English. I also have a Master's degree in Library and Informational Sciences specializing in school library media. When I completed my Master's program, I receiving a teaching certificate in the state of Virginia.
Before my career in education, I worked as a newspaper reporter. I still love reading a daily newspaper, and I am very passionate about current events.
I also love to cook and bake, and I'm really good at it. I even have my own wheat grinder and make my own bread. It's not all healthy, though. I can make some of the best tasting ice cream in the world! Check out some of my cooking classes, and I'll teach you all you need to know!
Please come join me in one of my classes! I'd love to see you soon!
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Live Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-14
3-12 learners per class
Financial Assistance
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