Monday, August 6, 2012

Writing the 5 Paragraph Essay / 8 Week SESSION

 

WRITING the 5 PARAGRAPH ESSAY

8 Week Session / $80
1 Hour Class / Weekly
Meets in N. Hollywood
(Students receive constructive criticism of their FIRST DRAFTS and are required to turn in a FINAL DRAFT of each piece of writing assigned.) 



Week 1                                    IEW Essay Format
                                                Introduction
                                                3 Body Paragraphs
                                                Conclusion
                                                Clinchers
                                                FAMOUS ARTIST

Week 2                                    SCIENTIST


Week 3                                    HISTORICAL EVENT


Week 4                                    ANIMAL KINGDOM


Week 5                                    YOUR PASSION


Week 6                                    WORLD CULTURE


Week 7                                    WORLD RELIGION


Week 8                                     YOUR CHOICE
                                               



Supply List:

3 ring binder
lined paper
pens (no pencils permitted)

Creative Writing 8 Week SESSION

 

CREATIVE WRITING 

8 Week Session $80
1 Hour Class / Weekly
Meets in N. Hollywood
(Students receive constructive criticism of their FIRST DRAFTS and are required to turn in a FINAL DRAFT of each piece of writing assigned.) 

Week 1                        Any Child Can Write by Harvey S. Wiener                       
                                    Using our Senses to write Complex Sentences
                                    Sensory Language / Detail
                                    Sound, Smell, Sight, Touch, Taste


Week 2                        Institute For Excellence in Writing / IEW Key Word Outlines
                                    Aesop’s Fable


Week 3                        Key Word Outlines / Clinchers
                                    Dress – Ups
                                    Aesop’s Fable


Week 4                        Key Word Outline / Clinchers
                                    Sentence Openers
                                    Aesop’s Fable


Week 5                        Sensory Language
                                    Who? What? When? Where? Why? How?
                                    Dress – Ups
                                    Sentence Openers
                                    Clinchers
                                    3 Paragraph Stories


Week 6                        Sensory Language
                                    Who? What? When? Where? Why? How?
                                    Dress – Ups
                                    Sentence Openers
                                    Clinchers
                                    3 Paragraph Stories


Week 7                        Sensory Language
                                    Who? What? When? Where? Why? How?
                                    Dress – Ups
                                    Sentence Openers
                                    Clinchers
                                    3 Paragraph Stories


Week 8                        Present Your FINAL DRAFT 3 Short Stories to Class