$130.00
As no two snowflakes look the same. No roses are exact twins. There is only one you. This writing class takes Learners on a magical adventure of discovery. Though games, exercises and lots of fun writing prompts they will experience the most wonderful world of all…the ones that live inside themselves.
*Recommended for 5th grade
Much of what we know about Greek myth comes from Homer's famous epic poem, The Odyssey. Anyone who is interested in gods, goddesses and heroes will love to read the original story! As we read Homer's epic, students will develop thinking and writing skills by looking at what the poem reveals about cultural values and the makings of a hero. Recommended for : Grades 7, 8
Do you love a good ghost story? Maybe you're addicted to suspense and mystery. If so, then this course is for you! We will use the short stories and poetry of Edgar Allan Poe to learn about where all those dark and mysterious plot elements you love come from. Students will also develop critical thinking, writing and analytical skills. We will explore elements of plot and practice creating an argument supported with evidence. We will also be doing some research on Poe and the time he lived, and as part of that research, students will learn how to evaluate sources and extract important information. Recommended for : Grades 6, 7
