Son's IEW Class 2011-2012

for my reference:

source website -  http://www.webstersacademy.com/CourseDescriptions.html

20 week class son is taking: 

 

ESSAY WRITING 1   $175

EW 1 – (Grades 9 +)

5 weeks/ 1  hour class per week

No previous experience with Excellence in Writing program.

Covers Units VI & VIII of Excellence in Writing

•  Students will work on one Basic Essay beginning with the structure of  

   'how to' write an essay following the 'formula'.

•  Completing the essay with style will result in a well-developed, intelligent

  and sophisticated model. 

•  SAT vocabulary is also introduced and students are expected to use the

  new vocabulary in their writing.

Using the techniques learned in this class, students will be better prepared to tackle the high school essay and even the ‘essay-on-demand’ type exams. 

ESSAY WRITING 2 $175

EW 2 – (Grades 9 +)

5 weeks/1 hour class per week

Pre-requisite: EW 1

•  Beyond the Basic Essay to the Extended, and Super Essays

• Advanced Paragraphs, Introductions & Conclusions

•  Advanced Stylistic Techniques - decorations, triples

Help in formatting for essay submission: 
http://www.webstersacademy.com/How_To_/How_To_Create_A_Writing_Table.html