Reluctant Writers: Learning to Love Writing Again in Second & Third Grade (FLEX)
Teacher Bethanie BA English & Writing TESOL Cert.
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In this FLEX class (no live meetings), students will gain a love of writing through exposure to various types of fun writing and exercises!
Class experience
US Grade 3
Welcome to Learning to Love Writing Again in Second Grade: Exciting & Fun Writing Forms! 🌸 As with all FLEX/Self-Paced classes, there will be no live meetings. Students will be able to complete the assignments on their own time and schedule. Many children struggle with writing because they don't know what to write, their imagination isn't strong (they think), writing feels like work and not fun, and more negative associations with writing. Then they struggle in school because they've...
4 units//4 lessons//4 Weeks
Unit 1Let's Get Started - and Silly!Let's Get Started - and Silly!1 lesson1 WeekWeek 1Lesson 1Introductions, Autographs, Art, Epic Shopping Lists & Silly Recipes!🙌🏼 Introductions, video lessons & templates: ~Tell me how you feel about writing ~Poll: What would you be famous for? ~Write your autograph! ~Draw your name artistically and submit it! ~Epic shopping lists: choose & pair nouns with adjectives ~Writing silly recipesUnit 2Writing LettersWriting Letters1 lesson1 WeekWeek 2Lesson 2Writing Letters🙌🏼 Video lesson & templates included! ~Writing letters to your favorite cartoon character and celebrity ~Writing letters to your family and future selfUnit 3Types of StoriesTypes of Stories1 lesson1 WeekWeek 3Lesson 3Types of stories - which do you prefer?🙌🏼 Video lesson & templates included! ~Verbal, comic, long-form, and poetry storiesUnit 4Brainstorming Story IdeasBrainstorming Story Ideas1 lesson1 WeekWeek 4Lesson 4Brainstorming Ideas: What do I do when I'm stuck? The Story Idea Equation🙌🏼 Video lesson & templates included! ~The stuck equation & how to use it ~Creating your own story idea sentences ~Choose a story idea sentence and type of story format to create your own story!
Students will learn that writing doesn't have to be all boring - but can be fun and exciting! Students will learn how to look at writing in various different ways - from the shopping list we take to the store, to letters to our future selves - they can see that writing is everywhere!
Homework Offered
As a FLEX class, students will be assigned activities to be completed at their convenience. All materials will be provided at the start of each week.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
All work submitted by students to the teacher will be reviewed, commented on, and depending on each students' needs, some encouragement or re-direction. Deeper assessment upon request.Grades Offered
Only paper and pencil (possibly markers and colored pencils) are required. However, if students would like a more colorful worksheet to work off, those will be provided for PDF print.
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Hello, my name is teacher Bethanie, and I love to teach grammar, vocabulary, storytime, book clubs, reading comprehension, writing, spelling, phonics, sight words, and all things English Language Arts! My degrees include: 🎓 Bachelor's in English...
Self-Paced Class
$10
weekly or $40 for all content4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 11 learners
Ages: 6-9
