Do you see yourself as the Shonda Rhimes or maybe J.K Rowlings? Do you ever wonder where they started? Wherever they started, if you hope to achieve even such success, you can be sure that you need a strong foundation in writing. This course provides just that!
Each module in this course explores fundamental grammar and writing strategies that will make your journey to becoming a writer more successful.
This course begins by reintroducing some of the basic mechanics of English composition rules and understanding appropriate tense, verbs, and adverb usage. You will also learn about descriptive writing and how to use the main pre-writing techniques such as mind mapping and freewriting. Finally, you will receive an extensive series of lessons on how to write the most common essay types.
This pre-writing course is a well-rounded program that will give you the knowledge and confidence to develop into an exceptional writer.
Upon completing this course, you should be able to:
Become competent in the use of technology and Microsoft Word.
Employ the mechanics of basic English composition.
Understand the appropriate and correct use of tenses.
Comprehend the correct use of verbs and adverbs.
Understand English on an age-appropriate writing level.
Recognize and apply the stages of the writing process.
Write a narrative, persuasive, or informational English Essay.
Develop points and support claims with evidence and examples.
Develop skill and fluency in sentence mechanics and grammar.
Compose grammatically correct sentences that flow and blend in seamlessly, forming a well-written piece.
Prepare for the 8th-grade proficiency test.
Prepare yourself for High-School writing skills.
Decrease your writing anxiety.
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