With a blend of interactive discussions, hands-on exercises, and constructive feedback, learners will journey from the initial brainstorming phase to the satisfying moment of a polished essay!

What Students Will Learn:
Types of essays and their purposes.
Techniques to select intriguing topics and craft compelling thesis statements.
Structuring essays with a clear introduction, cohesive body paragraphs, and a memorable conclusion
The power and process of revising for clarity, coherence, and impact.

Class Structure:
Lesson 1: Dive into the foundations of essay writing and brainstorm captivating topics
Lesson 2: Craft compelling thesis statements
Lesson 3: Explore essay structures and outlines, building arguments, and weaving seamless transitions
Lesson 4: Write powerful introductions and conclusions
Lesson 5: Understand the impact of revision to refine and elevate writing

Learners will be provided verbal and written feedback throughout the entire writing process.  The goal is to help them get their ideas from their head to paper in an organized manner…and feel confident in their writing!

Who This Class is For:
Learners (age 9-13, flexible) who are looking to:
Strengthen their writing abilities.
Express their thoughts in a structured essay format.
Build confidence in academic and personal writing.