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Post by Mary Beth Jones on Jul 31, 2012 17:55:40 GMT -5
We are offering three Writing classes for the 2012-2013 school year.
Writing 1 Creative Writing 2 Essay Writing 3 Research
See details in subsequent posts!
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Post by Mary Beth Jones on Jul 31, 2012 17:57:05 GMT -5
Writing 1 class at CIAS Grades 7-9 Fall semester 2012 Tuesdays at 2-3:30 pm Starting Tuesday, September 4 (day after Labor Day) $10x14 weeks Florida Course #1009300, 0.5 high school credit possible (for advanced students) Writing 1 is a NEW Basic and Creative Writing class. Here is a list of what your child will be studying and/or writing in this class: Parts of Speech review Phrases and Clauses Four types of sentences Sentence Variety & Structure Compound and Complex Sentences Correcting Mechanical Mistakes Pre-writing Free Writing Brainstorming Topic Sentences Supporting Sentences Conclusion Sentences Basic Paragraph Development Example Paragraphs Process Paragraphs Reason Paragraphs Definition Paragraphs Narrative Paragraphs Order your textbook here: Writing Skills, Book 2 www.christianbook.com/writing-skills-book-2/diana-king/9780838825662/pd/882566?product_redirect=1&Ntt=882566&item_code=&Ntk=keywords&event=ESRCPOther supplies needed: 3-ring notebook, 1" 5-tab divider notebook paper 3x5 or 4x6 flashcards (spiral or ringed)
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Post by Mary Beth Jones on Jul 31, 2012 18:01:44 GMT -5
Writing 2 class at CIAS Grades 8-12 who have passed Writing 1 or are intermediate writers Fall 2012 semester Class time: Thursdays at 2-3:30 pm Starting Thursday, September 6 $10x14 weeks 0.5 high school credit, FL Code #1009310 Writing 2 is now our Essay and Developmental Writing class.Here is a list of what your child will be studying and/or writing in this class: Review of Paragraph Development Brainstorming Free-writing Formatting Coherence & Unity Literary Definitions & Examples Mechanical Editing Cause Effect Paragraphs Classification Paragraphs Essay Structure Introductory Paragraphs & Thesis Statements Conclusion Paragraphs & Clincher Statements Reason Essay Process Essay Persuasion Essay Comparison & Contrast Essay Critiques Order your textbook here: Writing Skills, Book 3 www.christianbook.com/writing-skills-book-3/diana-king/9780838820520/pd/912052?product_redirect=1&Ntt=912052&item_code=&Ntk=keywords&event=ESRCPOther supplies needed: 3-ring notebook, 1" 5-tab divider notebook paper 3x5 or 4x6 flashcards (spiral or ringed)
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Post by Mary Beth Jones on Jul 31, 2012 18:02:49 GMT -5
More info about this Spring 2013 class is coming soon!
Writing 3 is our Research and College Preparatory Writing class. 0.5 credit, FL Code #1009370 14 weeks, starting in January, 2013 Grades 10-12 only
Topics studied and experienced: Writing for College Success Advanced Editing & Formatting Formatting techniques: MLA & Turabian Intermediate and Advanced Research Research Essays Argumentative Essays Advanced Comparison and Contrast Essays Research Paper (1500-2000 words, five sources, MLA format)
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