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Summer Fun Writing Camp
Maiesha Meegan/ MA English
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(61)
Join this week long camp to fine tune descriptive writing, character development, and journaling.
Class Experience
US Grade 4 - 7
This week long summer camp combines three of my one time classes into a convenient camp session. Class will meet 3 times per week and a different topic will be explored each week. Day 1: Paragraph Writing Basics-Get Creative and Use Your Senses Learning to write a proper paragraph with appropriate length and detail can be daunting and sometimes even boring! In this class, students will use their senses to create a creative and compelling paragraph that meets the guidelines of a strong and...
- Students will learn the elements of descriptive writing, character creation/development, and using journaling for ideas.
As a college instructor, I have come across many adult students who do not know how to compose a strong 5-7 sentence paragraph, write a thesis statement or use varying sentence styles. I plan to cover these same skills while also making the topic and the process fun and engaging. The key to learning writing skills for reluctant writers is to make it fun!
1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Students are encouraged to expand upon any work completed during the class sessions on their own. Students are also encouraged to creative a creative paragraph/short story based on the exercises completed during the camp. This can be submitted to the instructor for personalized feedback.Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: Student is assessed via written and video feedback.
Occasional handouts may be provided by the teacher.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined December, 2018
4.9
61reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Hi! I am a homeschooling mom of 3 children with a passion for and love of teaching. I have a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in English. I have experience teaching literature, writing, and Spanish courses at the middle and high school...
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Group Class
$30
for 3 classes3x per week, 1 week
55 min
Completed by 28 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-13
3-9 learners per class
