The Basic Essay Course
The Basic Essay is a three-essay course designed to equip students with the skills to tackle any topic using a basic 5-paragraph essay format. Students will learn to master a basic 5-paragraph structure by writing 3 different essays on topics of your choice. The entire course will entail at least 30 email lessons and can take approximately 10-12 weeks to complete, although there is no set time limit for completion.
Skills
Brainstorming, 5-paragraph essay structure, thesis statements, conclusions, transitions, outlining, narrating, drafting, editing, revising, stylistic techniques, grammar, punctuation, and more.
Syllabus Topics
3 simple topics that allow the writer to focus on the structure and style of effective writing without worrying about difficult content.
Possible Topics (choose 3 on the registration form)
3 Wishes
A Favorite
My Greatest Achievement
An Influential Person
A Goal for the Future
A Life-changing Object
What It Means to be an American
Your Own Topic – pre-approved with Ms. B.
Age Level/Prerequisite
Great for Ages 12 and up with prior experience of any Online Writing Summaries Course or Live Writing Foundations I Class.
Cost
$225 (Credit card payments accepted)
Register
Follow the Registration Link to the left.
Shortly after receiving confirmation, you will receive a slew of emails from Ms. B. about top-secret documents to download, how to set up a notebook, how to format your emails, and your student’s very first lesson about banned words.