Omaha Homeschool Learning Center
We have been called by God to serve homeschool families by making their task more effective and more enjoyable.
Start date: Wednesday, August 30 2023.
Schedule:
On Wednesday from 10:00 PM to 10:50 PM.
From 8/30/2023 until 11/15/2023
Resource person: McGuire, Nicole
Location: 203
Description:
New class! Using the Institute for Excellence in Writing’s (IEW) Structure and Style method, this class will introduce the principal skills you need to craft coherent writing assignments. We will discuss such skills as using correct grammar and standard punctuation, developing effective topic and supporting sentences, organizing main points, creating keyword outlines from source documents, grabbing readers’ attention with interesting introductions. varying sentence openers and sentence structures, proofreading and editing writing samples for common errors, and creating memorable endings. Textbook needed: IEW’s U.S. History-Based Writing Lessons (one per family) Families provide spiral notebook (one per student), access to Microsoft Word or Google Docs, colored highlighters or pens Estimated homework: 2-3 hours per week Tuition: $120/$87.60 for volunteers Supply fee: $6
Mandatory membership(s):
- Volunteers, ages 12-13, Fall 2023
- Other Family Member is Volunteering
- Volunteers, ages 14-21, Fall 2023
- Learning Center Teacher Membership, Fall 2023
- Adult Volunteers, Fall 2023
Available: 3+
Price: $120.00 Taxes waived
Required age: 13 - 19 as of 8/30/2023
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