Writing: Improving Weak and Adding Clinchers to Sentences in a Paragraph
Class experience
US Grade 5 - 7
Beginner Level
What will be taught: Students will learn how to revise a weak paragraph by adding sufficient supporting details to develop the paragraph's idea. Students will also learn to revise the topic sentence to make it more precise or more interesting. Students learn how to conclude, or clincher a sentence. Students will end paragraphs with a clincher by reemphasize the main point of a paragraph by restating it in a concluding sentence. Students learn this kind of restatement is called a clincher...
Students will understand and improve weak paragraphs and understand how to make their paragraphs end with a clincher sentence.
Experience Lead Teacher with GA Lottery Preschool for five yrs. Head Start Teacher in Poconos Families and Services for two yrs. East Stroudsburg School District sub for many different levels K-12 for over 20yrs.
Homework Offered
HandoutsAssessments Offered
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In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Parental guidance is helpful in case of technical difficulty or help for logging on to the zoom. Students do not need any expensive toys, furnishings or other items. They do need well designed space that is safe for the student to do activities/projects. Parental guidance is necessary incase student needs help with an activity with guidance. Such as gluing, cutting with scissors etc. There are no third party websites that will be used for each week for the lessons or signing in for accounts.
Handout
Hello! My name is Ms. Devra and I have been teaching since 1997. I have experience teaching grade levels K thru 12 on several platforms, to include online learning and the traditional classroom. I have also taught English language to students...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
30 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-13
1-2 learners per class