📝Narrative Writing Skills:

-Develop the ability to create descriptive narratives reflecting various genres.
-Understand the relationship between settings, genres, and mood in narrative writing.
-Craft engaging and descriptive settings to enhance storytelling.

📝Critical Thinking and Analysis:

-Analyze and evaluate different literary elements within narratives, such as setting, mood, and character development.
-Apply detective-like skills to analyze scenes and events for narrative construction.


📝Writing Mechanics and Techniques:

-Identify and apply writing do's and don'ts to enhance writing proficiency.
-Enhance sentence structure, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary usage through practical exercises and personalized feedback.

📝Adaptability and Flexibility:

-Adapt to a self-paced learning structure while meeting weekly goals and timelines.
-Demonstrate adaptability in adjusting to personalized learning strategies and adapting writing styles based on feedback.

📝Creativity and Imagination:

-Cultivate imaginative thinking through creative writing prompts and exercises.
-Develop the ability to create vivid and detailed descriptions to evoke emotions and engage readers.

📝Communication and Feedback:

-Effectively communicate ideas through written expression.
-Learn to receive and implement constructive feedback to improve writing skills.

📝Genre Awareness:

-Understand different literary genres and how settings, characters, and plots interact within each genre.
-Apply genre-specific conventions to craft compelling narratives.

📝Self-Reflection and Improvement:

-Engage in self-assessment to track personal growth and areas for improvement in writing skills.
-Reflect on progress and set achievable goals for continual improvement.

These learning goals are designed to cater to the developmental needs and academic growth of Middle School grade students, fostering essential skills in narrative writing, critical thinking, creativity, and self-improvement within the English Language Arts domain.

Meet Tracey, a highly qualified tutor holding both a Bachelor's and Master's degree in English. With several years of experience in teaching, Tracey excels in tailoring lessons to accommodate the unique learning styles of individual students. Tracey's academic background and proficiency in English make her an ideal mentor to lead your child through an engaging and enriching journey in language arts.

Homework Offered
Learners will work through a Nearpod lesson which includes a writing lesson, interactive activities and a writing composition assignment each week.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Assessments will form part of the Nearpod lesson to check understanding, personal feedback will be provided.
Grades Offered