Write a Five Paragraph Essay About Minecraft! (Two Parts)
In this two-part course students will learn the structure and formula of essay writing by writing a five paragraph essay using a fun and engaging topic. Great for beginning essay-writers who are ready to move beyond paragraph writing.
Kellie Trout
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(47)
What's included
2 live meetings
1 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 5 - 6
In this course students will learn the formula to writing an argument five paragraph essay. We will briefly discuss the difference between opinion and argument writing, then go more in depth on how to find evidence to support an argument, how to organize the essay, and the specific vocabulary to use when writing argument essays. I will include a graphic organizer resource that we'll use in this class, but can also be used for other essays. We will write a class essay, with me taking the lead for the first body paragraph, us working together for the second body paragraph, and each student working with my guidance on the third body paragraph. Meeting One- Introduction to five-paragraph essay, fact sheet review, fill out graphic organizer Meeting Two- Brief review, compete essay, take any questions
Learning Goals
Students will learn the formula to writing five paragraph essays. They will learn how to write a claim or thesis statement, how to turn that claim into an introduction, how to determine what evidence supports the claim, and how to organize that evidence in an essay.
Other Details
Supply List
Students will need a writing utensil. A graphic organizer and fact sheet will be provided.
2 files available upon enrollment
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Not an official Minecraft product. Not approved or associated with Mojang.
Joined April, 2022
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Teacher expertise and credentials
I hold a Master's of Education and am a certified teacher with over ten years experience in education. I am certified in K-6 elementary education, 7-12 social studies education, 7-12 language arts education, and K-12 Reading education. Reviews
Live Group Class
$24
for 2 classes2x per week, 1 week
45 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-12
1-9 learners per class
