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Novel Writing Club (Preteen Authors)
Middle School English Language Arts (Literature): Women Writers
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 8
In this highly interactive class, students will read and analyze the works of several influential female authors. At the beginning of each class, I will give a writing prompt related to the day's reading. Students will have three minutes to answer the prompt and will then have an opportunity to share their responses. I will then present an author bio and discuss her contributions to literature, as well as her motivation for writing the piece we are studying. Next, we will analyze the...
Students will become familiar with extraordinary female authors and improve their understanding of literary elements and theme.
I am a Certified English Language Arts Teacher, with many years of experience teaching literature to middle-schoolers.
Homework Offered
For the novel study, students will be responsible for reading and annotating assigned chapters on their own.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Optional writing assessment upon parent requestGrades Offered
I will supply PDFs of the poems and short stories. Students will need a copy of "The House on Mango Street," either print or audio. Students should also have a paper, pencil or pen, and highlighter during class.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Parents should familiarize themselves with the literature before enrolling their learners as some of the literature covers mature topics.
I am a certified English Language Arts teacher. My class offerings include literature, book studies, writing, and grammar.
Group Class
$24
weekly or $96 for 8 classes2x per week, 4 weeks
45 min
Completed by 8 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 11-14
2-8 learners per class