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30 ライブミーティング
22 時間 30 分 授業時間宿題:
週あたり 1-2 時間. This class will meet 2x each week, and students are expected to complete their homework between meeting days.テスト
There are no letter grades given for this class. Learners will turn in their homework, and I will provide feedback. Learner progress is assessed through the completion of assignments and class participation. Students will earn points for each assignment. Points are given according to how thoroughly the checklist has been completed.評価
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このクラスで学べること
In this beginner writing class, students will use stories from ancient history as a model for developing excellent writing skills. While grammar will be reviewed, students should have a basic knowledge of English grammar. This includes understanding nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs and how to locate them in a sentence. Students must read at a fifth-grade level or higher to succeed in this course. We will meet 2x each week. On the first day, we will practice structure. On the second day, we will practice style. I will model each lesson, and a portion of class time will be spent brainstorming ideas. Students will have homework and are expected to complete and turn in all required assignments. Students must be able to type their assignments and turn them in using Google Docs. Students who handwrite their papers must write legibly. I will edit all submitted rough drafts and provide suggestions for final drafts. Learners will need the student book for IEW Ancient History-Based Writing Lessons by Lori Verstegen https://iew.com/shop/products/ancient-history-based-writing-lessons-student-book-only Students will complete the first half of this book in this class, which includes IEW Units 1-5. In this class, students will: -Practice making keyword outlines and narrating a story using their outlines -Practice retelling a story in their own words using their outlines -Practice creating a title for their story -Practice using strong verbs, quality adjectives, and -ly adverbs -Practice using sentence openers -Practice decorating their sentences with who-which clauses -Practice writing from pictures Week 1: Unit I: Note Making and Outlines Hanging Gardens of Babylon HOMEWORK assigned Week 2: Unit 2: Writing from notes Lighthouse of Alexandria HOMEWORK assigned Week 3: Unit 2: Writing from notes Roman Hypocaust Systems HOMEWORK assigned Week 4: Unit 3: Writing from notes Roman Aqueducts HOMEWORK assigned Week 5: Unit 3: Retelling Narrative Stories The Wind and the Sun HOMEWORK assigned Week 6: Unit 3: Retelling Narrative Stories Damocles and the Sword HOMEWORK assigned Week 7: Unit 3: Retelling Narrative Stories The Trojan Horse HOMEWORK assigned Week 8: Unit 3: Retelling Narrative Stories Cincinnatus Rules Rome HOMEWORK assigned Week 9: Unit 4: Summarizing a Reference The Epic of Gilgamesh HOMEWORK assigned Week 10: Unit 4: Summarizing a Reference King Tut HOMEWORK assigned Week 11: Unit 4: Summarizing a Reference The Mayans and Chocolate HOMEWORK assigned Week 12: Unit 4: Summarizing a Reference Ashurbanipal's Library HOMEWORK assigned Week 13: Unit 5: Writing from Pictures A Pharos Island Legend HOMEWORK assigned Week 14: Unit 5: Writing from Pictures A Roman Chariot Race HOMEWORK assigned Week 15: Unit 5: Writing from Pictures An Egyptian Tomb HOMEWORK assigned Students do not need any prior writing skills before taking this class. A basic understanding of English grammar is required.
学習到達目標
Students will gain confidence in writing by following a structured format and learning techniques to add style to their writing.
その他の情報
保護者へのお知らせ
Parents and students will be given a general schedule of the weekly classes including homework that will need to be completed. Students may need help uploading files into the classroom.
受講に必要なもの
It is required that learners purchase the book for this course. IEW: Ancient History-Based Writing Lessons by Lori Verstegen https://iew.com/shop/products/ancient-history-based-writing-lessons-student-book-only
外部リソース
このクラスでは、Outschool内のクラスルームに加えて、以下を使用します。
レビュー
ライブグループクラス
$245
30 クラス分週に2回、 15 週間
45 分
オンラインライブ授業
年齢: 10-12
クラス人数: 6 人-8 人