A Fun Introduction to Simple Paragraph Writing | Learn to Love Writing!
Learners write sentences or a paragraph each week using a Story Mat for guidance. They will learn how to structure a paragraph, use appropriate grammar, & add details to their writing. A fun Directed Drawing activity is included too!
Leaves of Learning Academy
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:(906)
Popular
What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hours per weekMastery Evaluation
Learners will be provided feedback as needed throughout class. They may also send the teacher their completed work for additional feedback.Class Experience
US Grade 1 - 3
Young learners will have FUN building the foundations of sentence and paragraph writing in this class! Each Lesson: ✔️focuses on a topic or theme ✔️work step-by-step through writing sentences and a short paragraph ✔️include a word bank to support learners with spelling ✔️encourage writers to be creative with their ideas ✔️provides a short drawing tutorial so writers can illustrate their paragraph Learners will love building a writing and art portfolio, writing stories and opinions to complement their drawings, and practicing reading—all while having a great time! 📣This class has a maximum of 7 learners for the teacher to be able to provide extensive, specific, and individualized feedback after EVERY class to EVERY learner. Each week's topic could be based on something that happens around that time of year. For example: August 18: Friends August 25: My Community September 1: Let's Get Ready For School September 8: Signs of Fall: Acorns September 15: Autumn Leaves September 22: Trees September 29: Weather October 6: Pumpkins October 13: The Giant Acorn October 20: Bats October 27: Let's Bake a Pie November 3: Cozy Drinks November 10: Let's Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month November 17: Vegetables November 24: Corn December 1: Friendly Snowman December 8:Snowflakes December 15: Penguins December 22: Gifts December 29: Polar Bears January 5: Boots January 12: 'Round the Earth January 19: Magical Hat January 26: Skating February 2: Sled February 9: Arctic Fox February 16: Snowy Owl February 23: Seasons March 2: Make A Change March 9: Best Book March 16: Cupcakes March 23: Lucky Coin March 30: Bees April 6: Birdhouses ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 🌟Meet our All Star teaching team! https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Uj-ioFqc4jWD3fbWlF7LhUzsyhm5eX6P6Imuzvai7og/edit?usp=sharing ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 🌟Leaves of Learning Academy is rated "Popular" by Outschool because we are in the top 10% of all teachers on Outschool. This means we offer classes that are in high demand that fill up quickly! 🌟We have taught over 7,100 learners on Outschool! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *Leaves of Learning Academy is an organization on Outschool with about 18 teachers. Occasionally, the teacher for this class may not be able to teach and a substitute teacher from the organization will take her place. Only teachers trained to teach this class will serve as a possible substitute for the class. A message will be posted in the Outschool classroom before the class takes place in the event a substitute will be teaching. I am happy to offer a refund to any learner who prefers not to attend the class with a substitute. Please send a message through Outschool in that event and I will issue a refund. Thank you!
Learning Goals
Learners will strengthen their paragraph writing skills.Learners will strengthen their listening skills.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Lessons are presented on Google Slides.
Pre-Requisites
Learners need to be able to write short sentences in order to participate fully in this class.
Supply List
Please print the sheet uploaded into the Outschool classroom for each lesson. Also bring a pencil to class.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined February, 2021
4.8
906reviews
Popular
Teacher expertise and credentials
7 teachers have teaching certificates
Ohio Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Ohio Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Pennsylvania Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Ohio Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Alabama Teaching Certificate in Special Education
Ohio Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Ohio Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
6 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Education from Xavier University
Master's Degree in Education from Wright State University
Master's Degree in Education from Concordia University
Master's Degree in Special Education from University of West Alabama
Master's Degree in Education from Xavier University
Master's Degree in Education from Marygrove College
5 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Ohio University
Bachelor's Degree from Miami University
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Ohio University
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Miami University
Meet our ⭐All Star⭐ teaching team:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Uj-ioFqc4jWD3fbWlF7LhUzsyhm5eX6P6Imuzvai7og/edit?usp=sharing
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We are a team of dedicated teachers committed to engaging your learner in our online classrooms to support them in participating to their fullest level of comfort, taking risks, reaching their fullest potential, finding success, and SHINING!
Leaves of Learning Academy has served over 6,500 learners to date on Outschool! The teachers with Leaves of Learning Academy are licensed and degreed professional educators with over 100 years of combined experience educating learners in a variety of settings. We are passionate about bringing the highest quality educational experiences to our learners. We strive to provide a welcoming, inclusive online classroom community where all learners' needs are met through a personalized approach to teaching and learning. We use research based instructional strategies to provide the highest quality and most effective learning opportunities for learners ages 5 through 12. Join a class and "come grow with us!"
All classes are designed and created by me, Kelly Hall, owner and founder of Leaves of Learning Academy. Our teachers go through rigorous training to assure that all classes are taught to the same level of quality no matter which one of our teachers is teaching it! I have strict hiring standards and strive to only hire teachers I would feel comfortable teaching my own children on Outschool.Reviews
Live Group Class
$12
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 10 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-8
2-7 learners per class
