Write a Paragraph About the Picture | Writing With Photo Prompts
This class will meet one a week over 3 weeks. Students will be shown a picture of a scene (involving a person, animal, etc.) and will discuss & write about what they see in the picture.
Katie Zielinski, Bachelor's in Early Childhood Ed
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(179)
What's included
3 live meetings
1 hrs 45 mins in-class hoursHomework
1 hour per week. includedCertificate of Completion
includedClass Experience
US Grade 1 - 3
During each class meting, students will be shown a picture of a scene (involving a person, animal, etc.) and will discuss with the teacher and other students what they see. Then, with teacher assistance, they will write a short paragraph of either 2-3 or 3-4 sentences (depending on their writing abilities) about what they see in the picture, or what they think might happen next. If time allows, students will also have the opportunity to draw the picture that was shown to them. This will reinforce their writing! This class will get students excited about writing and will help build their confidence as emerging writers!
Learning Goals
Students will learn how to express their thoughts through complete sentences.
Syllabus
3 Lessons
over 3 WeeksLesson 1:
Write about a picture week 1
During each class meting, students will be shown a picture of a scene (involving a person, animal, etc.) and will discuss with the teacher and other students what they see. Then, with teacher assistance, they will write either 2-3 or 3-4 sentences (depending on their writing abilities) about what they see in the picture, or what they think might happen next.
If time allows, students will also have the opportunity to draw the picture that was shown to them. This will reinforce their writing! 35 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Write about a picture week 2
During each class meting, students will be shown a picture of a scene (involving a person, animal, etc.) and will discuss with the teacher and other students what they see. Then, with teacher assistance, they will write either 2-3 or 3-4 sentences (depending on their writing abilities) about what they see in the picture, or what they think might happen next.
If time allows, students will also have the opportunity to draw the picture that was shown to them. This will reinforce their writing! 35 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Write about a picture week 3
During each class meting, students will be shown a picture of a scene (involving a person, animal, etc.) and will discuss with the teacher and other students what they see. Then, with teacher assistance, they will write either 2-3 or 3-4 sentences (depending on their writing abilities) about what they see in the picture, or what they think might happen next.
If time allows, students will also have the opportunity to draw the picture that was shown to them. This will reinforce their writing! 35 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Supply List
Teacher will provide a PDF of a handout to print (lined writing paper)
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined February, 2020
5.0
179reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
I have taught this type of class before to small groups and to students through 1:1 tutoring. Students seem to be very motivated to write about what is going on, from viewing a fun/ familiar photo with people or animals!Reviews
Live Group Course
$14
weekly or $40 for 3 classes1x per week, 3 weeks
35 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-9
2-4 learners per class
