English
Not Your Grandma's Grammar - 6th-8th Grade - Part 2 (English, Grammar)
In this 2nd Semester 15-week English Grammar course, we will expand the skills that we learned in the first semester and continue to explore our language.
11-14
year olds
6th-8th
US Grade Level
3-10
learners per class
$225
Charged upfront
$15 per class
Meets 1x per week
Over 15 weeks
45 minutes per class
Available times
Pacific
Description
Class Experience
English, Grammar PREREQUISITE: Not Your Grandma's Grammar Part 1 If you've looked at my course list, you've seen how much I love English. I love the interesting way that words came about and how they go together. I love it when an author cobbles together the right words that help me to see their point of view. I love the ability to communicate and share my own ideas intelligently. That's the thing about learning Grammar, if you only see that you are learning RULES...it becomes a...
Your student will learn English Grammar and will begin to understand how our language is shaped. Your student will learn about sentence structure, parts of speech, and how the many aspects work together to create spoken and written communication. Your student will begin to work with various types of Essays.
We will meet for 45 minutes each week and I will provide homework and digital tests for a week’s worth of lessons. Please expect your student to work from 30-45 minutes 4 days per week on the materials outside of class. Each week will follow a similar structure. The materials will be available by 12 am on the morning of class. The materials will be sent as a .pdf Binder for the week that includes reference pages needed for the week, 1 classroom practice that we will need for class that day, and 4 student practice worksheets for their weekly assignments. If applicable, a digital test will be posted to the classroom at 12 am on the morning of the day before class.
I will provide printable materials. Your student will need a place to keep all of their reference materials, as we will be referring to them throughout the class. It is probably best to keep a dedicated folder or at least a section of a larger folder specifically for this class.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
This is not a traditionally graded class as my student families interact in different ways with the material. A completion certificate is available upon request.
45 minutes per week in class, and an estimated 1 - 2 hours per week outside of class.