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Nice, Cool, and Awesome! Unpacking Everyday Words in Your Writing

Class
In this 60 minute class, you will experiment with adding descriptive words to a short paragraph.
Deborah Goff
84 total reviews for this teacher
27 reviews for this class
Completed by 105 learners
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7-9
year olds
2-9
learners per class

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60 minute class

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Description

Class Experience

* How to identify words that carry quite a bit of meaning, but are very general. (e.g. nice, pretty, cute, funny)
* How to brainstorm -"unpack" - the meanings inside these words.
* How to add the new words to writing to make it even better.
* How to get and give positive/constructive feed back to each other.  
No homework.
Paper or a composition book or journal. Pencil or pen
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Students will compare their first draft with their final draft, and assess themselves as well as making goals for future writing.
1 hour per week in class, and no time outside of class.

Teacher

Deborah Goff
🇺🇸
Lives in the United States
A Passion for Reading, Writing, and Language Arts
84 total reviews
77 completed classes

About Me

Hello!  I'm Deborah, a 24 year veteran teacher with a Master's Degree in Elementary Education and certification as a Reading Specialist K-12.  I have taught English Language Arts and Reading in grades K-5 and middle school, including lessons for... 
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