Persuasive Writing Practice : Unusual Homes, 1:1 Writing Class
This 1:1 class practices the use of persuasive writing using virtual tours of unusual homes as inspiration
Ms. Tracey, BA, PG Dip (Hum)
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:(242)
What's included
1 live meeting
1 in-class hoursAssessment
Teacher will provide a copy of the completed assignment and a written assessment.Class Experience
US Grade 5
Elevate your child's language and creative prowess with this immersive English Language Arts experience that seamlessly fuses education with excitement. Enrolling your child in this unique class, taught by an instructor with a Bachelor's and Master's degree in English, guarantees a comprehensive learning journey. Our highly qualified teacher brings a depth of expertise that goes beyond standard language exploration, providing valuable insights and personalized guidance. In this engaging lesson, students will delve into the art of persuasive language, honing their skills to articulate which home they would choose and why. Through interactive activities, we'll distinguish between facts and opinions, fostering a keen understanding of persuasive writing. The adventure continues with virtual tours, offering insights into the distinctive features and potential advantages or disadvantages of each dwelling. Our class isn't just an exploration of homes; it's a pathway to enhancing overall writing proficiency. By mastering persuasive writing, students will refine their ability to weave facts and research into compelling, concise arguments. The result? A newfound skill set that empowers them to communicate their ideas effectively and present a clear, persuasive case.
Learning Goals
- creative writing
- use of descriptive language
- use of persuasive language
- learning about different types of homes around the world
- spelling and vocabulary
- the difference between facts and opinions
- presenting an argument
- communicating effectively in written work
Other Details
Parental Guidance
This class will use Nearpod which can be accessed on any web browser without creating a login or downloading.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
Images used are in the public domain
Joined December, 2020
4.8
242reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Non-US Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
Bachelor's Degree in English from University of Northampton
With a diploma in teaching literacy and a BA and MA in English, Miss Tracey is the perfect guide for this class. Her unique qualifications ensure a well-rounded and enriching learning experience, tailored to enhance language skills, including persuasive writing and effective communication.Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$40
per classMeets once
60 min
Completed by 3 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-11
1-2 learners per class
