Parts of Speech and Sentence Construction
Mark Tyson B.A., M.A.
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An in-depth study of the parts of speech and their functions within a sentence. We will also cover subjects, predicates, phrases, clauses, and where to use semicolons and commas. This is a beginner to intermediate parts of speech grammar class.
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 9
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Learners will learn the parts of speech and how to identify them in sentences. Exercises and homework will be comprised of practice using each part of speech learned the day it is assigned. Each Homework assignment is themed to make it more interesting. I can update the themes for older learners if requested. The current themes are designed to appeal to the widest possible age group. Each class is comprised of about 20 to 25 minutes of instruction and 25 to 30 minutes of practice. The...
This is a grammar class designed to help learners excel in writing. By identifying each part of speech and how that part of speech works in a sentence, learners may construct better, more coherent, sentences in essays, formal papers, and creative writing.
I have been teaching English in both public school (English 1-4) and online for over 15 years. I have also earned a B.A in English and Culture and a M.A. in English and Literature. My degrees are available to view via the Outschool webpage.
Homework Offered
A themed worksheet will be provided as homework. Each worksheet is designed to cover the concept learned each week.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
grades for the class are available upon request. Otherwise, the progress is assessed on the honor system where learners do the homework and let the instructor know of any struggles that may need to be addressed via private message. Extra homework assignments are also available upon request.Grades Offered
Worksheets provided should be downloaded, printed each week after the lesson. These worksheets will be used for homework and will be checked the following week before class. Each week, the worksheets to be used for the following class will be posted directly after class.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(448)
Mark Tyson holds a B.A. in English and Culture from New York Institute of Technology and a M.A. in English From Sanford National University San Diego, CA. He teaches English and Literature classes with a particular focus on 18th and 19th century...
Group Class
$85
for 7 classes1x per week, 7 weeks
55 min
Completed by 599 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
1-7 learners per class
