US Grade 6 – 8
Welcome to “Exploring English Language Arts,” an exciting and comprehensive 10-week course designed specifically for middle school students on Outschool. Join us as we delve into the rich world of language, literature, and writing!
Course Overview:
This course aims to enhance students’ English Language Arts skills, covering various aspects of reading, writing, grammar, and critical analysis. Over the 10 weeks, students will engage in interactive sessions to build a strong foundation in language arts.
Week-by-Week Breakdown:
📝Week 1-2: Introduction to Literary Genres and Reading Strategies
Exploring different literary genres and their elements
Implementing effective reading strategies for comprehension
📝Week 3-4: Grammar Fundamentals and Writing Techniques
Reviewing grammar essentials for effective writing
Introduction to narrative and descriptive writing techniques
📝Week 5-6: Literary Analysis and Critical Thinking
Analyzing literary works to identify themes and literary devices
Developing critical thinking skills through discussions and essays
📝Week 7-8: Writing Skills and Composition Development
Crafting structured paragraphs and essays
Emphasizing coherence, unity, and proper essay structure
📝Week 9-10: Culminating Projects and Book Discussions
Applying learned skills in a final writing project
Engaging in book discussions and sharing insights
Class Format and Resources:
Each class we will cover:
Engaging in discussions, group activities, and personalized feedback
Access to curated literary works, grammar resources, and writing prompts
Assessment and Evaluation:
Assessment through participation, assignments, quizzes, and a final project
Individualized feedback to track student progress and improvement
Enroll in this engaging course to sharpen your language arts skills, explore captivating literature, and hone your writing abilities. Let’s embark on this enlightening journey into the world of English Language Arts together!
Enroll now and let’s begin our adventure into exploring English Language Arts!
