Writing for Middle Schoolers- (IEW Units 1-5 Level B)
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 8
This class is a Level B (middle school) IEW class, covering Units 1-5. However, since I have taught IEW for so long, I have my own materials, which means that you will not need to buy anything from IEW. As we move through Units 1-5, I will adapt our materials and pace to this group of students. **** If you have already taken this class with me, you can absolutely take it again. I will use different materials in fall 2024. We will go through the same units, Units 1-5, and practice the...
Students will implement 5 different grammar constructs (called "dress-ups") in their writing and employ several outlining techniques ("structures") to approach different kinds of genres and assignments.
Homework Offered
Student should plan on 1-2 hours of work outside of class each week. Student should plan on keeping a binder to hold their notes and drafts.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Since there is a clear checklist, students will not necessarily need it to be "graded". As a parent, you should be able to look over their work and see if they have followed the checklist. You may wish to edit it, or you may wish to have another person edit for your child. As part of this class, you may schedule a 20 minute session with me at a discounted price (($20 for 20 mins). You may not need this at all, but you may use it whenever you'd like.Grades Offered
I help children overcome their fear of failure, and I coach strong writers to continued excellence. Once children grasp specific writing concepts, they can apply their skills to all content areas. Mostly, I use the writing methods taught by the...
Group Class
$325
for 20 classes2x per week, 10 weeks
50 min
Completed by 100 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-13
8-12 learners per class