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Write Paragraphs! Responding to Fiction & Nonfiction
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 6
This is a reading and writing class rolled into one! In this four-session course, students will practice critical reading skills for both fiction and nonfiction and learn to write short-answer responses that expresses their comprehension in the form of a paragraph. Writing short responses to text is common tool in the ELA classroom for grades 3-12. It is also a requirement of most states' standardized ELA assessments, like the Texas STAAR exam. Please see the week-by-week breakdown...
1. Students will use essential reading comprehension skills to understand the deeper meaning of fiction and nonfiction texts. 2. Students will compose paragraph-long responses to prompts in response to fiction and nonfiction texts with proper structure and elaboration of ideas.
Instructional Specialty: Writing Structure & Composition; Bachelor's Degree in English Language & Literature, Rutgers University; Public School Reading & Writing Teacher, 10 years, grades 6-10; Online Tutor & Course Instructor, 2 years, grades pre-k through grade 11; Extensive Experience with ELA State Testing Requirements
Homework Offered
Students may be asked to finish work started in class before the next session.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Student progress will be assessed informally during class, with specific and individual feedback for students.Grades Offered
Students should bring a notebook and writing utensil or an electronic device on which to type.
Students will be presented with brief fiction and nonfiction passages for practice.
I am Heather Wood, but you can call me Ms. Heather. I earned my degree in English Literature from Rutgers University and completed my teacher training there too. After college, I worked in publishing, and I continue to write professionally. I...
Group Class
$60
for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
45 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-12
1-7 learners per class
This class is no longer offered
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